Physician Assistant - Primary Care (ID License required)

Physician AssistantFull-Time

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Job Description

Job Title: Physician Assistant

Job Location: Greater Good Health Primary Care clinic in Ammon, ID

Company Description

Greater Good Health is a community of healthcare providers, operators, and builders whose mission is to address health disparities and reimagine senior healthcare.

To do this, we partner with payers to bring value-based primary care to underserved communities and work alongside risk-bearing organizations to develop innovative, value-based clinical programs – all designed exclusively for older adults and their unique healthcare needs.

Grounded in our mission and core values, we are building a better, simpler healthcare experience for the patients we serve and the providers who care for them.

While providing more access to care, we understand that Physician Assistants need optimal work-life alignment to provide the best care for the greater good. GGH’s goal is to support the modern-day healthcare professional to live fully in both their professional and personal lives.

If this vision resonates with you, we hope you consider bringing your passion, your energy, your curiosity to Greater Good Health.

The Role

As a Physician Assistant at Greater Good Health, you'll be at the heart of our mission to provide exceptional care to our senior Medicare patients. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting annual wellness visits/managing high-risk primarily at the patient's residence, supplemented by telehealth
  • Thoroughly documenting medical histories, symptoms, and medication information
  • Administering various tests and screenings
  • Collaborating with our Primary Care team to ensure holistic patient care
  • Ensuring timely completion of patient records, with access to electronic medical records and portals
  • Providing patient education on preventive care and prescribed treatments
  • Maintaining strict confidentiality in line with HIPAA regulations

What You Can Expect

This is a full-time Physician Assistant opportunity (5 days a week, 8am-5pm schedule). This role can include in-clinic, in-home, or telehealth visits. Home visits will be schedule within a 30 mile radius of your home region. This position will be required to flex across regions to provide coverage as needed to accommodate for scheduling changes.

We're seeking candidates who are passionate about providing top-quality care and are dedicated to expanding access to comprehensive healthcare. If you're enthusiastic about establishing personal connections, providing exceptional patient education, and embracing a holistic approach to care, you are the ideal candidate to embody Greater Good Health's values and make a difference in every patient's life.

Experience and Qualifications

  • Current Idaho Physician Assistant license
  • Board Certified Physician Assistant
  • 2 + years of clinical experience as a PA in either Primary Care, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Gerontology or Palliative Care. Home care experience is a plus
  • Working knowledge of chronic care management and various medication options
  • Current DEA licensure / Prescriptive Authority post-hire
  • Active CPR/BLS Certification
  • Current Idaho Driver’s License
  • Bilingual preferred – English and Spanish

Perks and Benefits

Competitive Compensation Package: We offer a competitive compensation package to recognize your valuable contributions and ensure your financial security.

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits: Take advantage of comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, to prioritize your health and well-being. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) available.

Paid Time Off and Parental Leave: Enjoy paid holidays, vacation time, and paid parental leave to maintain a healthy work-life balance and spend quality time with your loved ones.

401K Program with Company Match: Plan for your future with our 401K program, featuring a company match, to help you save for retirement.

Monthly Phone/Internet Reimbursement: Stay connected with our monthly phone and internet reimbursement, ensuring you have the tools you need to excel in your role.

Wellness Resources: Access wellness resources, including BetterHelp, the Calm app, and Quarterly Wellness Events, to support your physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

Comprehensive Life and AD&D Coverage: Enjoy peace of mind with 100% premiums covered by GGH for Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance for full-time team members. Additionally, voluntary supplemental life insurance is offered at a discounted rate.

Short-Term Disability Coverage: Gain additional financial security with voluntary short-term disability (STD) coverage. This benefit provides a percentage of your salary during periods of illness or injury that prevent you from working for a set period of time.

Annual Reimbursements: Receive annual reimbursements for costs related to licensure, board certification, ALS/BLS certification, and DEA, as required for your role.

Continuing Education Credits: Take advantage of CE credits available through the GGH Institute, approved by the AANP, to expand your knowledge and skills in your field.

Collaborative and Supportive Community: Join our collaborative and supportive GGH Physician Assistant Community, with dedicated care coordinators and MD advisors, to foster professional growth and success.

Malpractice Coverage: Rest easy knowing you're covered with malpractice insurance ensuring peace of mind as you provide

Don’t check off every box in the requirements listed above? Please apply anyway! Studies have shown that marginalized communities - such as women, LGBTQ+ and people of color - are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification.

GGH is dedicated to building an inclusive, diverse, equitable, and accessible workplace that fosters a sense of belonging – so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still consider applying. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings!

Key Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant will conduct annual wellness visits and manage high-risk senior patients primarily at their residences, supplemented by telehealth. They will collaborate with the primary care team to provide holistic care while maintaining accurate medical records and patient education.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Idaho Physician Assistant license and be board certified with at least 2 years of clinical experience in primary care or related fields. Additional requirements include a valid driver's license, active CPR/BLS certification, and the ability to obtain DEA licensure.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Clinical documentationHIPAA compliancePhysical assessmentMedication management

Primary Care — Physician Assistant Career Context

Greater Good Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 79/100, 20 active listings.

Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Physician Assistant pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Idaho is 95.5 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.2% of Idaho clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution38 jobs · 32 employers

11
<$145k
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$145k-165k
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$165k-185k
8
$185k-205k
2
$205k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs

401k / retirement match
81% this job
Sign-on bonus
55%
CME allowance
52% this job
Loan repayment
26%
PSLF eligible
13%

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 3.0
Better work-life than 30% of Primary Care (PA) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 445 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Ammon

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$371k
Typical market rent
$1,595/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
94.4
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Idaho Falls, ID metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Greater Good Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Los Angeles, CA
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
401K Program with Company Match
Monthly Phone/Internet Reimbursement
Wellness Resources (BetterHelp, Calm app)