Physician Assistant, Staff - MS Care Center @ UPMC Magee Womens Hospital

UPMC

2 months ago

Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaFull TimeNeurology

✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UPMC as a Physician Assistant, Staff - MS Care Center @ UPMC Magee Womens Hospital in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Applies basic professional practice knowledge and skills appropriate for practice setting.

Communicates effectively, both verbally and in documentation.

Demonstrates critical thinking in all areas of professional practice.

Learns to incorporate acceptable standards of professional practice as well as business unit and health system's goals to improve patient safety, quality, and satisfaction.

Benefits & Compensation

The APP is responsible to set the standards for the level and quality of care.

The APP has responsibility, authority, and accountability for the provision of care through supervision by and collaboration with a physician.

The APP manages and provides patient care activities for a group of patients and their families through the application of independent judgment, communication, and collaboration with all team members.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No weekends required.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with UPMC in United States.

Key Skills

Patient CareMultiple SclerosisNeuroimmunologyNeurologyUrologyInfusion SupportIndependent JudgmentCollaborationCritical ThinkingProblem-SolvingClinical JudgmentMobilityVisual Manual DexterityPhysical StaminaEvidence-Based PracticeTeam Leadership

Requirements

Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program and hold current state PA licensure certified by the NCCPA, along with current CPR certification and required background clearances (Act 33, 73, 34). Experience in neurology, urology, infusion, or cancer centers is preferred.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant, Staff - MS Care Center @ UPMC Magee Womens Hospital at UPMC a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Neurology physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Neurology — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Neurology position at UPMC is open to physician assistant candidates.

Physician Assistants enjoy versatile career options across specialties, with competitive compensation and increasing opportunities in outpatient and remote settings.

Nationally, Neurology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $310k, with the typical range spanning $240k to $420k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Multiple Sclerosis, Neuroimmunology, Neurology, Urology, Infusion Support, Independent Judgment, Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Neurology role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will provide patient care activities for a group of patients and their families through independent judgment, communication, and collaboration, while also establishing and maintaining collaborative relationships with providers, patients, and families to achieve desired patien...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Retirement Program, PTO, Wellness Programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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