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Woodbridge Township, New Jersey

Physician Assistant

Physician AssistantIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$125K - $140K

Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

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Job Description

Vanova Health is supporting Woodbridge Medical Associates, a well-established and independent primary care practice, in their search for a Physician Assistant to join their collaborative care team.

The Woodbridge Provider team has had an amazing patient care reputation since 1954 and offers an exceptional work environment that combines professional growth with quality of life.

Our current team includes four physicians, and we are excited to expand with a dedicated Physician Assistant who shares our commitment to quality care.

The Physician Assistant will provide direct patient care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations, focusing on preventive health, annual physical exams, Medicare Annual Wellness Visits, and problem-focused visits. It offers a competitive salary of $125,000-$140,000 based on experience.

Responsibilities include performing physical exams, documenting in our EMR, ordering and reviewing diagnostic studies, prescribing medications, and coordinating specialty referrals. The role also includes cross-coverage for providers during scheduled vacations.

Responsibilities

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (included but not limited to):
  • Conduct patient assessments, including physical exams and medical histories.
  • Diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and imaging.
  • Prescribe medication as needed.
  • Provide patient education and counseling on health promotion and disease prevention.

Qualifications

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
  • Valid New Jersey Physician Assistant license.
  • Prior Physician Assistant experience.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Work Environment/Physical Demands

Outpatient clinical setting with direct patient interaction.

Total Rewards at Woodbridge Medical Associates

At Woodbridge Medical Associates, we believe rewards go beyond a paycheck. We value the full experience of being part of a collaborative, patient-focused team that prioritizes quality care and professional growth.

We’re proud to offer competitive compensation, comprehensive health benefits, retirement savings options, paid time off, and opportunities for continued learning in a supportive environment. We are committed to investing in the future of our team and providing benefits that support every stage of your career with us.

$125-140k annual salary based on experience

Comprehensive benefits for full-time positions include health insurance, CME allowance, and retirement plan with employer matching.

Please note that individual total compensation for this position may vary based on factors such as experience, skill level, and professional qualifications.

EEOC Statement: Woodbridge Medical Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills associated with it. Duties and expectations may be subject to change with or without notice.

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Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient assessmentMedical history takingDiagnosisTreatment planningDiagnostic testingPrescribing medicationElectronic medical recordsTeamwork

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant at Vanova Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Primary Care (PA) — ranked against 434 active Primary Care (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Primary Care — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 72% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is down 8.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$133k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $122k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution36 jobs · 20 employers

11
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6
$140k-160k
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8
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1
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks34 jobs · 20 employers

401k / retirement match
97% this job
Sign-on bonus
62%
CME allowance
59% this job
Relocation assistance
18%
Loan repayment
15%

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 6.0
Better work-life than 60% of Primary Care (PA) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 434 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Woodbridge

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$537k≈ 4.3× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,539/mo≈ 24% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
31 min
State income tax
Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Vanova Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Verona, New Jersey
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
CME Allowance
Retirement Plan with Employer Matching
Paid Time Off