Physician Assistant- Western Region Float - $7K Bonus

Wellpath

1 day ago

United States$117,936 - $131,040Full TimeCorrectional Medicine

✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Wellpath as a Physician Assistant – $7K Bonus, Correctional Float in United States.

Key Responsibilities

include evaluating and treating acute and emergency complaints, participating in administrative meetings, and supporting cross-coverage needs.

The PA collaborates with physicians and mental health professionals, ensuring clinical documentation and treatment align with protocols.

They maintain patient privacy and contribute to quality improvement activities.

The role also involves emergency care coordination and psychiatric assessment support.

Requirements

coverage and support psychiatric stability assessments You Matter

Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved

Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture

Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports:

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $117,936 - $131,040

Signing bonus: $7,000.

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Wellpath in United States.

Key Skills

Medical careAcute careEmergency careClinical documentationS.O.A.P. methodEMR systemsHIPAA compliancePsychiatric assessmentPatient transfersQuality improvementBLSPALS

HealthcareSocial ServicesSecurity & Safetyvia Icims

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Physician Assistant- Western Region Float - $7K Bonus position at Wellpath includes the following lifestyle factors: no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Correctional Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Correctional Medicine position at Wellpath 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.

Compensation Analysis

Wellpath lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $118k to $131k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($118k–$131k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Medical care, Acute care, Emergency care, Clinical documentation, S.O.A.P. method, EMR systems, HIPAA compliance, Psychiatric assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Correctional Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant provides comprehensive medical care to inmates, including evaluating acute complaints and coordinating emergency services. They collaborate with medical leadership and mental health professionals to ensure clinical documentation and treatment protocols are maintained.

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, 401k, Tuition Assistance, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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