Cardiology Device Physician Assistant

Permanente Medicine

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Tacoma, Washington$137K - $161KFull TimeCardiology

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Permanente Medicine as a Cardiology Device Physician Assistant – No Call, Sign-On Bonus in United States.

Key Responsibilities

specialty group practices in the Pacific Northwest. Summary Kaiser Permanente

Washington Permanente Medical Group is seeking an experienced full

Requirements

Required: NCCPA Certification

Preferred: Cardiology experience preferred.

Preferred: Cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) knowledge preferred.

Ability to obtain: Unrestricted Federal DEA

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $137K - $161K

Signing bonus: $1.

Relocation assistance: $13,000.

401(k) with employer match.

Malpractice insurance covered.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

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

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Permanente Medicine in United States.

Key Skills

CardiologyCIED managementCIED interrogationCIED programmingCIED troubleshootingRemote monitoringPatient educationClinical careQuality improvementCollaborationElectronic medical records

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Cardiology Device Physician Assistant at Permanente Medicine a 4.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Cardiology 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.

Cardiology — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Cardiology position at Permanente Medicine 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, Cardiology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $440k, with the typical range spanning $340k to $600k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Permanente Medicine lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $137k to $161k annually.

This is approximately 66% below the national median for Cardiology professionals, which is around $440k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Tacoma, Washington.

Washington 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 ($137k–$161k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Cardiology, CIED management, CIED interrogation, CIED programming, CIED troubleshooting, Remote monitoring, Patient education, Clinical care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Cardiology role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will manage patients with cardiovascular implantable electronic devices through in-office interrogations, programming, and troubleshooting. They will also provide patient education and participate in a multi-disciplinary team to ensure high-quality clinical care.

Benefits package: Generous PTO, Paid Annual Education Leave + Allowance, Market-leading health Benefits, Generous Employer Retirement Contributions (11%), Cash Balance Plan, Shareholder Track Program, Leadership Development opportunities, Employer Paid Malpractice & Tail Coverage. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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