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College of Saint Mary
Omaha, Nebraska

Program Director, Physician Assistant Studies

Physician AssistantFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not listed

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

Ask the employer about the pay range, the work setting, call expectations and time off.

Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

Please click the Apply button and then register to access the College of Saint Mary Applicant Center. Once you register you will be able to login and click the Apply button. Please follow the prompts through the applicant process.

  • On the first page you will be able to upload your CV/resume.
  • On the second page you will be able to attach a Cover Letter and Contact Information for three professional references, including a minimum of one supervisor.

If you have any issues with the process please contact HR@csm.edu.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and oversee the Physician Assistant Studies program at the College of Saint Mary. Manage academic operations and ensure program quality and compliance.

Requirements

Candidates must provide a CV, cover letter, and three professional references. The role requires high-level leadership experience suitable for a Program Director position.

Qualifications

Experience
10+ years of experience

Key Skills

Academic LeadershipProgram ManagementPhysician Assistant EducationCurriculum DevelopmentFaculty Management

Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 74% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Nebraska is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.4% of Nebraska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physician Assistant market look like in Nebraska?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.6 / 10 · top 25% in physician assistant rolesranked against 4,555 Physician Assistant roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPhysician Assistant median $150k (middle half $120k–$170k)12 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingNebraska index 90.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physician Assistant listings in Nebraska30 active4,639 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 12% remote · 74% no call · 76% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (4,555 Physician Assistant roles listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Program Director, Physician Assistant Studies at College of Saint Mary a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physician Assistant roles — ranked against 4,555 active Physician Assistant roles listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Physician Assistant Jobs

44 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

44 jobs · 33 employers
12
<$150k
9
$150k-170k
15
$170k-190k
6
$190k-210k
2
$210k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

39 jobs · 33 employers
401k / retirement match
82%
CME allowance
59%
Sign-on bonus
49%
Loan repayment
15%
Relocation assistance
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Family Practice

Providence · Santa Rosa, California

$171k-$218k
#2

Physician Assistant- Dr. Fealy

Hospital for Special Surgery · New York, New York

$195k-$212k
#3

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Virtual Internal Medicine (Temporary)

$95.48-$100.25/hr
#4

Physiatry (PM&R) Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

$175k-$205k
+ 42 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.6
Better work-life than 80% of Physician Assistant roles listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,555 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About College of Saint Mary

Living in Omaha

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$281k
Typical market rent
$1,414/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.