Pays $80k-$170k — Physician Assistant market median is ~$120k (29 jobs)
APRN / Physician Assistant
About the Role
Join American Oncology Network as a APRN / Physician Assistant in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. Location: Messino Cancer Centers Pay Range: $80,000.00 - $170,000.00 Join our growing team and earn a $5,000 sign-on bonus! Position Summary Assists physician in the care and teaching of patients.
Benefits & Compensation
- Sign-on bonus
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- On-site position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- No weekends required.
This position offers weekends off. Work with American Oncology Network in Asheville, North Carolina, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The APRN/PA will assist physicians in the clinical care, assessment, and treatment planning of oncology patients, including managing clinical trial eligibility and patient triage. They are responsible for documenting patient progress, conducting multi-disciplinary rounds, and maintaining high standards of patient privacy and care quality.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program and possess current state licensure. A minimum of 5 years of experience in oncology is required, along with current BLS and relevant professional certifications.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Primary Care — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 46% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is down 7.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$125k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $133k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
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