Physician Assistant I (Specialty) - Ortho Cl - Part Time 8 Hour Days (Exempt) (Non-Union)

1 month ago
Los Angeles, California$158K - $260KPart TimeOrthopedics
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join University of Southern California as a Physician Assistant I (Specialty) - Ortho Cl - Part Time 8 Hour Days (Exempt) (Non-Union) in United States. The Physician Assistant (PA) I Specialty is a licensed health professional who practices medicine with the supervision of a physician as a surgical assist. The PA I Specialty has less than three years of experience as a PA.

Key Responsibilities

  • The PA I Specialty may also be required to perform approved therapeutic or diagnostic procedures based upon patient's clinical status and document patient preparation and response to procedure(s).
  • The Physician Assistant Practice Agreement will govern PA practice.
  • The PA role includes abiding by rules and regulations of medical staff and PA certifying and regulating bodies.

Requirements

  • V controlled substances. The annual base salary range for this position is $158,080.00
  • 8100, or by email at uschr@usc. edu. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law. Notice of Non
  • discrimination Employment Equity Read USC’s Clery Act Annual Security Report USC is a smoke

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $158K - $260K

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join University of Southern California as a Physician Assistant I (Specialty) - Ortho Cl - Part Time 8 Hour Days (Exempt) (Non-Union).

Key Skills

Surgical AssistCoordination Of CareClinical PracticePatient Care ManagementPhysical ExaminationsDiagnostic TestsLaboratory TestsMedication OrderingSurgical ProceduresMedical HistoriesPatient Management PlansContinuity Of CarePatient CounselingSuturingTissue RetractionBilling
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant I (Specialty) - Ortho Cl - Part Time 8 Hour Days (Exempt) (Non-Union) at University of Southern California a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Orthopedics 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.

Orthopedics — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Orthopedics position at University of Southern California 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

University of Southern California lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $158k to $261k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Los Angeles, California.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($158k–$261k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Surgical Assist, Coordination Of Care, Clinical Practice, Patient Care Management, Physical Examinations, Diagnostic Tests, Laboratory Tests, Medication Ordering. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedics role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant I Specialty primarily functions as a licensed health professional practicing medicine under physician supervision, heavily involved in surgical assistance, including performing first assistant duties like tissue retraction and suturing, which accounts for at least 50% of the ...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Excellent benefits and perks. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Orthopedics physician assistant jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About University of Southern California

Hospitals and Health Care
Los Angeles, CA
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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Excellent benefits and perks
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Part-time

Posted

1mo ago

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