Physician Assistant- NE
Compensation
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Job Description
Seeking Experienced Per Diem Peds Surgery PA in Tyler Texas.
Responsibilities
- Level 3 Hospital and Outreach Clinic Coverage
- Coverage Model includes prescheduled surgeries and on call coverage
- Outpatient cases performed at nearby ambulatory surgical center
- 24/7 pediatric hospitalist coverage and three board-certified pediatric anesthesiologists on-site
Qualifications
- Current certification through National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
- Minimum of a master’s degree
- Previous Pediatric Surgical experience required
- Minimum of 1 year experience
- Active TX License required
Benefits and Compensation
Pediatrix does cover per diem staff travel expenses (round trip flight/rental car or mileage and lodging) for those who reside outside a commutable distance from the practice. This position is W-2.
Our Benefits Include for Per Diem Members
- Employee Assistance
- Malpractice Insurance, Plus tail coverage.
- PTO: Per diem team members are not eligible for PTO
- Holidays: Per Diem team members are not eligible for company holidays.
- Other compensation: Per Diem team members are not eligible for other compensation.
This job posting will remain open, and we will continue to accept applications until an offer has been extended and accepted.
About Us
Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group.
Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices.
The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives.
Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common. All genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the Pediatrix Careers site: pediatrix.com.
Pediatrix Is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Certifications
Key Skills
Pediatric Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 68% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
Physician Assistant pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Physician Assistant median $126k (middle half $110k–$155k)43 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| All physician assistant listings in Texas | 217 active | 3,015 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 6% remote · 68% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Texas physician assistant listings (all specialties): 16% state a sign-on bonus · 4% offer loan repayment217 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Physician Assistant pay trend (all specialties) | +4.3% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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