Physician Assistant - Urgent Care - Brentwood

10 days ago
Brentwood, New York$153.9K - $167.4KFull TimeUrgent Care
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Sun River Health as a Urgent Care PA – $153.9K-$167.4K, Sign-On Bonus in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Takes histories, examines patients, orders and performs diagnostic procedures and provides patients with counseling and education.
  • Orders appropriate lab work draws blood for lab work and performs some lab tests such as throat culture plates and wet prep microscopic exams.
  • Prescribes treatment and medication by following established medical protocols and through consultation with supervising physician.
  • Maintains and reviews medical records periodically.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • NCCPA Certification
  • Current Registration to Practice in New York State.
  • Minimum Related Work Experience: 1

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $153.9K - $167.4K
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Sun River Health in United States.

Key Skills

Patient CarePreventive HealthPatient EducationHistory TakingPatient ExaminationDiagnostic ProceduresLab Work OrderingBlood DrawsThroat Culture PlatesWet Prep Microscopic ExamsPrescribing TreatmentMedication PrescriptionMedical Record MaintenanceInfection ControlQuality ImprovementProductivity Standards
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant - Urgent Care - Brentwood at Sun River Health a 4.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Urgent Care 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.

Urgent Care — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Urgent Care position at Sun River Health 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.

Compensation Analysis

Sun River Health lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $154k to $167k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Brentwood, New York.

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 ($154k–$167k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Preventive Health, Patient Education, History Taking, Patient Examination, Diagnostic Procedures, Lab Work Ordering, Blood Draws. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Urgent Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant is responsible for planning, evaluating, and delivering patient healthcare under physician supervision, focusing on preventive measures and patient education. Duties include taking histories, performing examinations, ordering diagnostics, prescribing treatment, and maintainin...

Benefits package: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Coverage, Retirement Savings Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Employee Discount Program, Provider Incentive Compensation Program, Professional License, Certification and DEA Fees Reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Sun River Health

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Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Life and Disability Coverage
Retirement Savings Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discount Program
Provider Incentive Compensation Program
Professional License, Certification and DEA Fees Reimbursement
4.4

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

10d ago

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