Physician Assistant-Gastroenterology
Job Description
About the Role
Join Northwell as a Physician Assistant – Gastroenterology, $121K-$212K in United States. Job Description Performs a variety of functions and technical procedures necessary for patient admission, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, and outcome evaluation. Participates in performance improvement, research, and educational activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Bachelor’s Degree, required. Graduate of an accredited (Accreditation Review Committee for Physician Assistant Programs ARC
- PA) program, required.
- Current license to practice as a Physician Assistant (PA) by the New York State Department of Education, required.
- Current NCCPA Certification from the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), required.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $121K - $212K
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Northwell as a Physician Assistant – Gastroenterology, $121K-$212K.
Key Skills
Requirements
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant-Gastroenterology at Northwell a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Gastroenterology physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Gastroenterology — Physician Assistant Career Context
This Gastroenterology position at Northwell 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, Gastroenterology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $420k, with the typical range spanning $330k to $560k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Compensation Analysis
Northwell lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $121k to $212k annually.
This is approximately 60% below the national median for Gastroenterology professionals, which is around $420k.
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
- Transparent compensation ($121k–$212k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Patient assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment planning, Patient rounds, Medical documentation, Diagnostic testing, Laboratory interpretation, Patient education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Gastroenterology role.
Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant performs patient assessments, diagnoses, and treatments while managing daily rounds and diagnostic procedures. They also collaborate with the medical team to ensure quality care and manage patient discharge processes.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Gastroenterology physician assistant jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
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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