Physician Assistant- Pediatric Emergency Medicine

1 month ago
United States$121k–212kFull TimeEmergency Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwell as a Physician Assistant- Pediatric Emergency Medicine in United States. Job Description Performs a variety of functions and technical procedures necessary for patient admission, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, and outcome evaluation. Participates in performance improvement, research, and educational activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Bachelor’s Degree, required. Graduate of an accredited (Accreditation Review Committee for Physician Assistant Programs ARC
  • PA) program, required.
  • Current license to practice as a Physician Assistant (PA) by the New York State Department of Education, required.
  • Current NCCPA Certification from the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), required.

Benefits & Compensation

  • that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.
  • When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.

-, location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Northwell as a Physician Assistant- Pediatric Emergency Medicine.

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentDiagnosisTreatment PlanningPatient Care CoordinationMedical DocumentationOrder WritingLaboratory InterpretationPhysician CollaborationDischarge PlanningPost-Discharge InstructionsPerformance ImprovementResearchEducation

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree and be a graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program (ARC-PA). Required credentials include current New York State PA licensure, NCCPA Certification, and current BLS certification.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant- Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Northwell a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Emergency Medicine 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.

Emergency Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Emergency Medicine position at Northwell 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.

Nationally, Emergency Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $350k, with the typical range spanning $270k to $450k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Northwell lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $121k to $212k annually.

This is approximately 52% below the national median for Emergency Medicine professionals, which is around $350k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

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 ($121k–$212k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Patient Care Coordination, Medical Documentation, Order Writing, Laboratory Interpretation, Physician Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Emergency Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant performs technical procedures for patient admission, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, and outcome evaluation, while also participating in performance improvement, research, and educational activities. Key duties include taking histories, performing exams, writing ...

About WeekdayDoc

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About Northwell

Hospitals and Health Care
Lake Success, NY
0-2
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

1mo ago

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