Pays $126.8K - $173.9KPhysician Assistant market median is ~$120k (27 jobs)

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Mass General Brigham
Dover, New Hampshire

Physician Assistant, Vascular Surgery

Physician Assistant 8.0 Work-LifeFull-Time
Posted 3mo ago

About the Role

Vascular Surgery PA at Mass General Brigham. $126K-$174K. Day shift. Community hospital. 2+ years experience required. Onsite in NH.

Join Mass General Brigham as a Vascular Surgery PA – Community Hospital in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides direct care, counseling, and teaching to a designated patient population in the ambulatory, inpatient, operative, and/or procedural setting.
  • Performs complete histories and physical examinations.
  • Orders, interprets, and evaluates appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests.
  • Develops appropriate plans of care and follow

Requirements

  • HR Only required Experience 2 years of experience as a PA required required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Skilled in taking medical histories to assess medical condition and interpret findings.
  • Ability to maintain quality control standards.
  • Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $126.8K - $173.9K
  • Signing bonus offered.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.

This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Mass General Brigham in United States.

Licensure & Certifications

Requires a Master's Degree as a Physician Assistant and a valid state license. Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience as a PA, with surgical experience and direct vascular surgery experience highly preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentMedical History TakingPhysical ExaminationsDiagnostic InterpretationCare PlanningPrescription WritingClinical DocumentationBedside ProceduresVascular SurgeryPatient CounselingEmergency ResponseQuality Control

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant, Vascular Surgery at Mass General Brigham a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Surgery (PA) — ranked against 406 active Surgery (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.

Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context

In New Hampshire, Physician Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$134k across 116 listings, vs ~$140k nationally (21,929 listings).

Physician Assistant pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

New Hampshire's cost-of-living index is 115.0 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$150k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $131k in an average-cost state — New Hampshire ranks #3 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.5% of New Hampshire clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

New Hampshire has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$150k midpoint, that is roughly $6k–$11k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 8.0/10 on work-life balance for Physician Assistant roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 27 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About Mass General Brigham

Hospitals and Health Care
Somerville, Massachusetts
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Career advancement opportunities
Differential pay, premiums, and bonuses
Recognition programs