Physician Assistant, Geriatric
Job Description
About the Role
Join AltaMed as a Physician Assistant, Geriatric in United States. Grow Healthy If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn’t just welcomed – it’s nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference.
Key Responsibilities
- will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference and supporting our community of over 400,000 patients.
- provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.
Requirements
- 2 years of Physician Assistant experience in a community health setting preferred. Will consider a new graduate. Previous experience with computer
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay for this job starts at $160,680.
- The range is subject to change.
- AltaMed is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects the candidate's value and the role's strategic importance within the organization.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join AltaMed as a Physician Assistant, Geriatric.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Physician Assistant, Geriatric position at Alta Med includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Geriatrics — Physician Assistant Career Context
This Geriatrics position at Alta Med 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, Geriatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $250k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $330k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Compensation Analysis
Stated compensation: starts at $160,680.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Medical services, Patient panel management, Community health, Electronic medical records, BLS certification, Clinical care, Geriatric care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Geriatrics role.
Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant provides professional medical services to clients and manages an assigned patient panel. They are responsible for delivering high-quality care within a community clinic setting.
Benefits package: Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 403(b) Retirement savings plans, Employer matching contributions, Flexible spending accounts, Commuter flexible spending, Career advancement opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
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