Physician Assistant - Dallas - Texas Orthopaedic Associates
Job Description
About the Role
Join ORTHOLONESTAR as a Orthopaedic Physician Assistant – $110K-$120K in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: Dallas, TX 75231Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $110,000.00 - $120,000.
Key Responsibilities
- op, new patients, established, injections, and post
Requirements
- Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $110K - $120K
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join ORTHOLONESTAR as a Orthopaedic Physician Assistant – $110K-$120K.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant - Dallas - Texas Orthopaedic Associates at ORTHOLONESTAR a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Orthopedic 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.
Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context
This Orthopedic Surgery position at ORTHOLONESTAR 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.
Nationally, Orthopedic Surgery professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $510k, with the typical range spanning $380k to $700k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Compensation Analysis
ORTHOLONESTAR lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $110k to $120k annually.
This is approximately 77% below the national median for Orthopedic Surgery professionals, which is around $510k.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Dallas, Texas.
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician assistant earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
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 ($110k–$120k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Patient assessment, Physical examinations, Diagnostic testing, Electronic health records, Surgical assistance, Patient care coordination, Injections, Casting. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.
Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will assess patient health, perform physical examinations, and order diagnostic tests to assist the physician team. They will also provide direct clinical support in both office and surgical settings to ensure efficient patient care and flow.
About WeekdayDoc
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Work-Life Balance Score
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
Full-time
Posted
2d ago
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