Physician Assistant

Owensboro Health

10 days ago

Owensboro, KentuckyFull TimeSurgery

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Owensboro Health as a Physician Assistant – No Weekends in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview, and examination.

Orders, performs, and interprets diagnostic procedures.

Provides direct treatment and management of health conditions via prescriptive authority or referral to other healthcare providers or community resources.

Provides counseling and education of patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options, and community resources.

Requirements

Current licensure as a Physician Assistant in the state of Kentucky required upon hire AND NCCPA

Office/Clinic) Standing: Frequently Walking: Frequently Sitting: Occasionally Lifting 0

25 lbs.: Rarely Lifting 25

75 lbs.: Rarely Lifting over 75 lbs.: Rarely Carrying 0

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No weekends required.

Apply to join Owensboro Health as a Physician Assistant – No Weekends.

Key Skills

Patient assessmentDiagnostic proceduresTreatment planningPatient counselingCritical thinkingDocumentationSurgical assistancePreventative healthClinical judgmentImmunizationsHealth screeningPatient history taking

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant at Owensboro Health a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Surgery physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Surgery position at Owensboro Health 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Owensboro, Kentucky.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient assessment, Diagnostic procedures, Treatment planning, Patient counseling, Critical thinking, Documentation, Surgical assistance, Preventative health. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant provides direct diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services under the supervision of a physician. Responsibilities include performing patient assessments, ordering diagnostic tests, managing health conditions, and assisting in the operating room.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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