No salary listed — similar Physician Assistant roles pay ~$120k (median of 28 jobs)
6.6/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Oncology (PA) — ranked against 82 active roles in this specialty
Physician Assistant
About the Role
4-day work week. Medical oncology. Top 5 cancer center. Collaborative team. Goodyear, AZ.
Join City of Hope as a Physician Assistant in Goodyear, Arizona. Physician Assistant About City of Hope, City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.
Requirements
- City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.
- Each of us at City of Hope believes in and is dedicated to turning hope into reality.
- Every researcher, nurse, doctor, administrative professional or IT specialist brings his or her unique creativity and talent to the fight against cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses.
Benefits & Compensation
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
Work with City of Hope in Goodyear, Arizona.
Key Responsibilities
The role involves providing professional medical services, including comprehensive health assessments, differential diagnoses, and the prescription of treatments for acute and chronic illnesses. The provider collaborates with a medical oncologist and the healthcare team to develop and implement comprehensive patient care plans.
Licensure & Certifications
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program or hold a Master of Science in Nursing as a Nurse Practitioner. A valid Arizona license/certification and BLS/ACLS certifications are required, along with a minimum of 2 years of experience.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant at City of Hope a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Oncology (PA) — ranked against 82 active Oncology (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Oncology — Physician Assistant Career Context
City of Hope holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 56 active listings.
In Arizona, Oncology listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$142k across 17 listings, vs ~$147k nationally (565 listings).
Arizona's cost-of-living index is 107.3 (US average = 100) — Arizona ranks #6 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.6/10 on work-life balance for Physician Assistant roles.
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