No salary listed — similar Physician Assistant roles pay ~$126k (median of 29 jobs)

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Unity Health
Searcy, Arkansas

Physician Assistant WC

Physician AssistantFull-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Hospital-based PA role. Takes first calls for hospitalists, assists in neurology program. Searcy, AR.

Join Unity Health as a Physician Assistant – Hospitalist Support in Searcy, Arkansas. 1. EDUCATION: The Physician Assistant will have a current license as a Physician Assistant in the state of Arkansas, and will be governed by recommendations of the Credentialing Committee and Hospital Board approval in accordance with the Arkansas State Medical Board.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Unity Health as a Physician Assistant – Hospitalist Support.

Key Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant provides direct patient care, diagnoses common ailments, and performs medical services under the supervision of a licensed physician. They are responsible for coordinating hospital coverage, managing patient documentation, and participating in specialized clinical programs.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Physician Assistant license in Arkansas and national certification. Two to five years of clinical experience is preferred, along with BLS and ACLS certifications.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLSACLSDEA License

Key Skills

Patient careDiagnostic servicesTherapeutic servicesClinical decision makingUrologyBLSACLSLeadershipCommunication skillsPrescriptive authorityMedical documentationEmergency response

Hospital Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 16% are remote, 48% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Arkansas is 86.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Arkansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physician Assistant pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Physician Assistant roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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Benefits & Perks36 jobs · 30 employers

CME allowance
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401k / retirement match
75%
Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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