Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant

This Emergency Medicine position at ChristianaCare 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.

ChristianaCare lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $125k to $161k annually.

This is approximately 59% below the national median for Emergency Medicine professionals, which is around $350k.

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.

This position is based in United States.

Key skills and qualifications: Emergency medicine, Patient care, Wound repair, Suturing, Fracture reduction, Splinting, I&Ds, Arthrocentesis. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Emergency Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will evaluate and treat patients with varying levels of acuity in both fast track and core emergency department settings. They will provide exceptional clinical care while working in collaboration with a supportive team of emergency physicians.

Benefits package: Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 403b retirement plan, 457b retirement plan, Defined contribution retirement plans, Malpractice insurance, Paid parental leave. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.