Physician Assistant
Listed compensation
$110K
The week · per this posting
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Job Description
Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- Cancer Insurance
- IRA
- Dental insurance
- Free food & snacks
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensation
- Great Work Environment
Job Summary
We are seeking a kind, compassionate Physician Assistant to join our team!! As a Physician Assistant, you will be examining patients, collecting patient medical history, and making tentative diagnoses on minor and major issues.
You will also be reading diagnostic tests and reports, interpreting data, taking the time with each patient to explain their test results and medical diagnoses, and prescribing therapy or medication with a physician's approval.
The ideal candidate has an excellent bedside manner, experience charting in a medical environment, and has strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
Examine each patient, take a detailed medical history, and chart everything medically important in their records
- Read test results, interpret data appropriately, and make diagnostic suggestions based on those results
- Explain to the patient test results and expected health outcomes
- Prescribe medication or therapy with a physician overseeing as part of a larger health plan
Work closely with nurses, other Physician Assistants, and Physicians to formulate a full, comprehensive treatment plan
Qualifications
- Valid state licensing required
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience with medical terminology, charting, and diagnostic tests
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant at Compassionate Medical Care of WNY a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Primary Care (PA) — ranked against 434 active Primary Care (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Primary Care — Physician Assistant Career Context
Compassionate Medical Care of WNY holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 3 active listings.
In New York, the Primary Care weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$149k (38 salary observations; 55 listings), vs ~$136k nationally (405 salary observations; 1,023 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 70% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$110k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $102k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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