Pays $110k-$135k — Physician Assistant market median is ~$126k (29 jobs) · Above average in Physician Assistant roles for work-life (6.4/10, vs 3,825 in this profession)
About the Role
Full-time PA in primary care clinic. Mon-Fri, day shift. $110K-$135K. Near Pasco, WA.
Join Ironside Human Resources as a Physician Assistant – Primary Care, M-F in Pasco, Washington.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $110K - $135K
- Comprehensive benefit package
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No weekends required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers weekends off, day shifts only. Work with Ironside Human Resources in Pasco, Washington.
Key Responsibilities
The Physician Assistant manages routine, acute, and chronic medical conditions while engaging in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of illnesses. They also collaborate with the healthcare team to plan and implement new healthcare programs.
Requirements
Candidates must possess or be eligible for Washington State licensure and hold PA-C certification from the National Association of Physicians Assistants. Previous primary care experience is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant at Ironside Human Resources a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician Assistant roles — ranked against 3,825 active Physician Assistant roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Primary Care — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 56% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$123k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $114k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$123k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$9k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Physician Assistant roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
Benefits analysis: Compared to 29 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
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