Sr. Physician Assistant - Midtown Campus - Part Time - Up to 19 hours per week
Listed compensation
$124k-$187k
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
The University of Maryland Midtown Campus is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Sr. Physician Assistant to join our Emergency Department team. Under the direction and supervision of a licensed physician, and in collaboration with an interdisciplinary care team, the Sr. Physician Asst. will provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals presenting with acute and emergent conditions.
EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCE
- Graduation from a Physician Assistant Training Program approved by the Board of Physician Quality Assurance is required
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) required
- CPR required
- BLS required
- ACLS and/or other relevant certifications as required by the department
- At least 3-5 years of experience as a Physician Assistant is required
- Experience in Inpatient and ambulatory care is highly preferred
- Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s requirements relative to his or her age specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the unit/area/department policies and procedures
- Highly effective verbal and written communication skills are required to interact with patient families, departmental units, medical and nursing staff on all essential matters
- Maintains updated mandatory training
- Updates immunizations as recommended per practice area
Total Rewards
The referenced base salary range represents the low and high end of University of Maryland’s Faculty Physician’s Inc. salary range for this position. Some candidates will not be eligible for the upper end of the salary range.
Exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work experience, market conditions, internal equity, responsibility factor and span of control, education/training and other qualifications.
University of Maryland Faculty Physician’s Inc. offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: umfpi.org.
Key Responsibilities
The Senior Physician Assistant will provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals with acute and emergent conditions within the Emergency Department. They will work under the direction of a licensed physician and collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team.
Requirements
Candidates must have graduated from an approved Physician Assistant program and hold NCCPA certification. A minimum of 3-5 years of experience is required, along with current CPR, BLS, and relevant departmental certifications.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Emergency Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 64% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$156k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $148k in an average-cost state. 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $124k–$187k | Emergency Medicine median $126k (middle half $110k–$155k)42 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$148k in purchasing power | Maryland index 105.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Emergency Medicine listings in Maryland | 5 active | 129 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 6% remote · 64% no call · 74% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US Physician Assistant listings: 22% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 7% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Emergency Medicine hiring demand | not ranked this month | postings stay open a median 35 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 46 postings, 65 closed |
| New Emergency Medicine listings | 469 in the last 30 days | 443 the 30 days before (+6%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Emergency Medicine pay trend | +8.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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