Gastroenterology – Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
Practice independently without physician oversight.
Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join EvergreenHealth as a Gastroenterology PA/NP – Outpatient & Inpatient Mix in United States. Wage Range: $135,491 – $183,644 Per Year Posted wage ranges represent the entire range from minimum to maximum. For jobs with more than one level, the posted range reflects the minimum of the lowest level and the maximum of the highest level.
Key Responsibilities
-, including supporting our Gastroenterologist.
- Position Highlights: Join a board-certified gastroenterologist specializing in gastroenterology, hepatology and interventional endoscopy with a subspecialty in advanced endoscopic surgery.
- Provides a good mix of outpatient clinic and inpatient rounding Competitive compensation; comprehensive.
Requirements
- For jobs with more than one level, the posted range reflects the minimum of the lowest level and the maximum of the highest level.
- Job offers are determined based on a candidate's years of relevant experience, level of education and internal equity.
- Also performs surgical/procedural assisting duties, including supporting our Gastroenterologist.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $135K - $183K
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with EvergreenHealth in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Gastroenterology – Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner at Evergreen Health a 4.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Gastroenterology nurse practitioner 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.
Gastroenterology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Gastroenterology position at Evergreen Health is open to nurse practitioner candidates.
Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.
Nationally, Gastroenterology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $420k, with the typical range spanning $330k to $560k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Compensation Analysis
Evergreen Health lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $135k to $184k annually.
This is approximately 62% below the national median for Gastroenterology professionals, which is around $420k.
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Kirkland, Washington.
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a nurse practitioner earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
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 ($135k–$184k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Gastroenterology, Patient assessment, Diagnostic testing, Treatment planning, Pharmacologic therapy, Patient counseling, Surgical assisting, Procedural assisting. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Gastroenterology role.
Core responsibilities: The provider will perform comprehensive patient assessments, order diagnostic tests, and develop treatment plans in a gastroenterology setting. Additionally, the role involves providing surgical and procedural assistance to gastroenterologists in both clinic and hospital environments.
Benefits package: Competitive Compensation, Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, On-demand Virtual Health Care, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Life and Disability Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Gastroenterology nurse practitioner jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Physician-led/owned (Values alignment ↓ burnout 64%)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
4d ago
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