Physician Assistant I / Emergency Medicine/Nocturnist/40 Hours

Mass General Brigham

1 month ago

Boston, Massachusetts$122.8K - $173.9KFull TimeEmergency Medicine

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Mass General Brigham as a Physician Assistant I / Emergency Medicine/Nocturnist/40 Hours in United States. Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission.

Key Responsibilities

Performs complete histories and physical examinations.

Orders, interprets, and evaluates appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests.

Develops appropriate plans of care and follow

up based on the outcomes of diagnostic, laboratory, and physical examination findings.

Requirements

HR Only required Experience Experience as a licensed Physician Assistant preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Skilled in taking medical histories to assess medical condition and interpret findings.

Ability to maintain quality control standards.

Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $122.8K - $173.9K

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

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

Apply to join Mass General Brigham as a Physician Assistant I / Emergency Medicine/Nocturnist/40 Hours.

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentPatient ManagementDiagnostic InterventionsTherapeutic InterventionsPlan Of Care DevelopmentPatient EvaluationPreceptingCounselingPatient TeachingHistory TakingPhysical ExaminationsTest InterpretationMedication OrderingPrescription WritingDocumentationBedside Procedures

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant I / Emergency Medicine/Nocturnist/40 Hours at Mass General Brigham a 5.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Emergency Medicine 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.

Emergency Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Emergency Medicine position at Mass General Brigham 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, Emergency Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $350k, with the typical range spanning $270k to $450k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Mass General Brigham lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $123k to $174k annually.

This is approximately 58% below the national median for Emergency Medicine professionals, which is around $350k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

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 ($123k–$174k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Assessment, Patient Management, Diagnostic Interventions, Therapeutic Interventions, Plan Of Care Development, Patient Evaluation, Precepting, Counseling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Emergency Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant is responsible for the assessment and management of various patient populations, including performing diagnostic and therapeutic interventions and developing appropriate plans of care. Essential functions include providing direct care, counseling, and teaching across ambulato...

Benefits package: Comprehensive Benefits, Career Advancement Opportunities, Differentials, Premiums, and Bonuses, Recognition Programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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