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Marathon Health
Whitsett, North Carolina

Family Nurse practitioner or Physician Assistant - Whitsett, NC

Physician Assistant 8.0 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$125k-$160k

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Job Description

Marathon Health is a leading advanced primary care provider, partnering with employer and union plan sponsors to improve health for millions of Americans.

With nationwide onsite, nearsite, and network health centers, and virtual primary care, Marathon delivers a value-based model that enhances the healthcare experience for members and providers, while driving meaningful cost savings for plan sponsors.

Marathon is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work®, reflecting the company's commitment to building an inclusive, high-trust culture where all employees can thrive. Learn more at marathon.health

We Normalize Balance, Not Burnout at Marathon Health

  • Smaller patient panel size
  • More time with your patients: appointments range from 20 to 60 minutes
  • Strong focus on prevention and wellness, acute and chronic disease management

Fewer Administrative and Insurance-related Tasks

Success is measured by health outcomes, not patient volume and billing (Not a Fee for Service Model)

About Us

At Marathon Health we are building the most trusted, accessible and personalized healthcare experience alongside our patients and clients. With 20+ years’ experience from our shared organizations, we hold a unified goal of building deep, trusted and lasting relationships with our patients and clients. As Marathon Health, we are guided by our core principles of Patients First, Courage, Ingenuity, Community, and Fun.

Day in the Life

As an Marathon Health provider you practice relationship-based medicine at the top of your license. You offer wholistic care including prevention, chronic disease management and health education to your patients. You’ll have great resources (like UpToDate and RubiconMD) at your fingertips, that are free of charge to you and your patients. You work autonomously with a company that puts PATIENTS first, and values ingenuity, courage, community and FUN!

Marathon Health Offers Providers

  • Non-production-based compensation package
  • Comprehensive benefits, including CME, medical license, DEA, and malpractice coverage
  • Regular provider meetings, such as journal clubs and grand rounds, for ongoing learning, development, and team collaboration
  • Competitive health benefits that start 1st of month after start date

Minimum Job Requirements for Nurse Practitioner

  • Active license & current ANCC or AANP board certification required
  • Independent practice provider preferred, where applicable per State regulation.
  • Federal DEA number preferred; may be required for full prescribing ability.
  • CPR/BLS certification required at time of start date

Independent family practice experience including routine wellness care, chronic care management, and urgent visit, preferred

Minimum Job Requirements for Physician Associate

  • Active license & current NCCPA board certification required.
  • Independent practice provider preferred, where applicable per State regulation.
  • Federal DEA number preferred; may be required for full prescribing ability.
  • CPR/BLS certification required at time of start date

Independent family practice experience including routine wellness care, chronic care management, and urgent visit, preferred

Pay Range: $125,000 - $160,000/yr

The actual offer may vary dependent upon geographic location and the candidate’s years of experience and/or skill level.

We are accepting applications for this position until a candidate has been selected. To apply to this position and learn more about open jobs at Marathon Health, visit our careers page.

Key Responsibilities

Provide holistic primary care, including prevention, chronic disease management, and health education to patients. Practice relationship-based medicine autonomously while maintaining high-quality patient outcomes.

Requirements

Requires an active license and current board certification (ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA) as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. Candidates should have experience in independent family practice, including routine wellness and chronic care management.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Urgent carePatient educationClinical documentationPreventive medicine

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Family Nurse practitioner or Physician Assistant - Whitsett, NC at Marathon Health a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Family Medicine (PA) — ranked against 797 active Family Medicine (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Family Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

Marathon Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 76/100, 136 active listings.

In North Carolina, the Family Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$128k (31 salary observations; 107 listings), vs ~$134k nationally (1,072 salary observations; 3,352 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 80% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 5,000 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $50 per wRVU — implying roughly $250k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

Top Physician Assistant Jobs

38 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution38 jobs · 30 employers

9
<$130k
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8
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 30 employers

401k / retirement match
94%
CME allowance
61% this job
Sign-on bonus
45%
Loan repayment
16%
Relocation assistance
16%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 8.0
Among the best 10% of Family Medicine (PA) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 797 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends

Living in Whitsett

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$310k≈ 2.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,716/mo≈ 16% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
32 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.9
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Greensboro-High Point, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Marathon Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Indianapolis, IN
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Non-Production-Based Compensation
CME Allowance
Medical License Coverage
DEA Coverage
Malpractice Coverage
Health Benefits Starting 1st of Month After Start Date
Regular Provider Meetings (Journal Clubs, Grand Rounds)
UpToDate and RubiconMD Resources