Neurosurgery - Physician Assistant

7 days ago
Kirkland, Washington$128K - $193KFull TimeSurgery

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 Neurosurgery Physician Assistant – 1:4 Weekend Call, Sign-On Bonus in United States. Wage Range: $128,782 - $193,634 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.

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.
  • This position features: Exceptional Neurosurgeons and PAs Cranial, vascular and spine interest supported Clinic, inpatient and surgical assist, 1:4 weekend call, post call day off.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $128K - $193K
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with EvergreenHealth in United States.

Key Skills

NeurosurgeryCranial surgeryVascular surgerySpine surgeryInpatient careSurgical assistanceClinical assessmentPatient careCollaborationMedical documentation
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Position Insights

Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Surgery position at Evergreen Health 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.

Compensation Analysis

Evergreen Health lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $129k to $194k annually.

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 physician assistant earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • Transparent compensation ($129k–$194k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Neurosurgery, Cranial surgery, Vascular surgery, Spine surgery, Inpatient care, Surgical assistance, Clinical assessment, Patient care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will provide comprehensive neurosurgical support, including clinical evaluations, inpatient management, and surgical assistance. The role involves participating in a 1:4 weekend call rotation and working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Retirement Plans, Tuition Assistance, Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Evergreen Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Kirkland, WA
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plans
Tuition Assistance
Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Protective Factors (1)

Physician-led/owned (Values alignment ↓ burnout 64%)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

7d ago

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