Physician Assistant
Listed compensation
$155k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
- Physician Assistant - Jersey City, NJ (#3491)
- Location: Jersey City, NJ
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Salary: $155,000 annually
About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.
Position Overview
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking a Physician Assistant to fill an opening with an Outpatient Internal Medicine Practice located in Jersey City, NJ. This role focuses on providing comprehensive primary care to adult patients in a collaborative outpatient setting.
Qualifications
Education: Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
Licensure: Active New Jersey State Physician Assistant license. Must be Board Certified.
Experience: 3-5 years of experience as a Physician Assistant.
Technical Skills: Proficient in performing physical examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, and utilizing electronic health records.
Soft Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong clinical judgment, empathy, and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Language: Bilingual is preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive primary care to adult patients in an outpatient internal medicine setting.
- Perform physical examinations, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic medical conditions.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests and prescribe medications as appropriate.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in electronic medical records.
- Educate patients on disease prevention, lifestyle modifications, and treatment options.
Why Join Us?
Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive annual salary of $155,000 per year.
Comprehensive Benefits
- Vacation
- Sick Days
- 401K
- CME
Work Schedule
This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday.
Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive outpatient internal medicine practice environment.
Impactful Work: Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes through comprehensive internal medicine care.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant at GreenLife Healthcare Staffing a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician Assistant roles — ranked against 4,567 active Physician Assistant roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Internal Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context
GreenLife Healthcare Staffing holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 75/100, 300 active listings.
Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 74% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.0 / 10 · above average in physician assistant roles | ranked against 4,567 Physician Assistant roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $155k | Physician Assistant median $128k (middle half $113k–$155k)37 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$142k in purchasing power | New Jersey index 108.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physician Assistant listings in New Jersey | 101 active | 4,643 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 74% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New Jersey Physician Assistant listings: 11% state a sign-on bonus · 5% offer loan repayment101 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Physician Assistant pay trend | +1.7% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
| GreenLife Healthcare Staffing | silver tier, 75/100 | Top Employers work-life index300 active listings |
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- No weekends
Benefits & Perks
Living in Jersey City
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $748k≈ 4.8× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $3,101/mo≈ 24% of gross pay
- State income tax
- Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.