Physician Assistant, Float - part time
Listed compensation
$114k-$168k
The week · per this posting3-day week · 3×12s
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Major Function
The Physician Assistant will provide comprehensive healthcare services to patients seeking urgent medical care, as well as occupational health services.
This role includes assessing, diagnosing, and treating a broad range of acute illnesses and injuries in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Must be willing and able to float between our eight urgent care centers as needed to support staffing and ensure consistent, high-quality care across all locations. Our urgent care centers operate seven days a week. The Physician assistant will work three 12-hour shifts per week, from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. “The compensation range indicated is for the standard full-time position.
Compensation for this position will be determined in part based on the associated part-time schedule for the position.”
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in urgent care or ER preferred
- Strong clinical skills and the ability to work independently
Certification/ Licensure
- Current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
- Active and unrestricted PA license in NJ
- DEA & NJ Controlled Dangerous Substance (CDS) license
- BLS certification
- Obtain National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners certification within 6 months of accepting the job
Physical Requirements
N: Never O: Occasionally (80%)LiftingFStandingFSittingFLifting 20-50lbsOClimbingNKneelingOLifting>50lbsOCrouchingOReachingFCarryingOHearingCWalkingFPushingFTalkingFVisionC Environmental Conditions: NoiseCVaried TemperaturesOCleaning AgentsFNoxious odorsOPatient ExposureCOperative EquipmentO
Benefits Information
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Key Responsibilities
The Physician Assistant will provide comprehensive healthcare services, including urgent medical care and occupational health services. They are responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating a wide range of acute illnesses and injuries across multiple urgent care centers.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Urgent Care — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 62% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
Physician Assistant pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$141k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $129k 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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