Physician Practice Assistant

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Practice Assistant at Shriners Children's a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all General Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

This General Medicine position at Shriners Children's is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $30 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

This position is based in United States.

Key skills and qualifications: Phlebotomy, Cast Application, Cast Removal, Vital Signs, Electronic Medical Record (EMR), Patient Intake, Supply Ordering, Clinical Judgment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Practice Assistant supports medical and nursing staff by performing routine clinical and clerical tasks during outpatient appointments, including phlebotomy and assisting with cast procedures. They are responsible for rooming patients, taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, document...

Benefits package: Medical Coverage, 403(b) Retirement Saving Plan, Roth 403(b) Retirement Saving Plan, Paid Time Off, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account (FSA). A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.