Physician Assistant (PA-C) - Neurosurgery
Listed compensation
$48.2-$78.73/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
- Evaluates patient and obtains pertinent information for the diagnosis and treatment of the medical problem.
- Demonstrates proficiency in performing aspects of patient care, including medical management and serving as a "surgical assist" for the general surgeon(s)
- Documents applicable information and completes paperwork.
- Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient and staff.
Qualifications
Education
Physician Assistant Degree
Experience
- One to two years’ experience preferred.
- Licensure/Certification
- Current Oklahoma PA License or Board Eligible.
- BLS required.
Compensation/Benefits
$48.20-$78.73/hr depending on previous work experience.
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, retirement plans, free parking, and opportunities for advancement.
Work Shift
Day
Position Type: Regular Full Time
Key Responsibilities
The Physician Assistant will evaluate patients to determine appropriate diagnoses and treatment plans while providing medical management. They will also serve as a surgical assistant to general surgeons and maintain comprehensive patient documentation.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 66% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
Physician Assistant pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 5.1 / 10 · above average in surgery (pa) | ranked against 362 Surgery (PA) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $100k–$164k | Physician Assistant median $126k (middle half $110k–$155k)43 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$150k in purchasing power | Oklahoma index 87.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physician Assistant listings in Oklahoma | 70 active | 4,550 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 14% remote · 66% no call · 74% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US Physician Assistant listings: 23% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Surgery hiring demand | #6 of 6 specialties | postings stay open a median 41 days · 6% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 107 postings, 230 closed |
| New Surgery listings | 758 in the last 30 days | 469 the 30 days before (+62%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physician Assistant pay trend | +2.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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