Physician Assistant

NORTHERN COUNTIES HEALTH CARE

11 days ago

Vermont$110K - $173KFull TimePrimary Care

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join NORTHERN COUNTIES HEALTH CARE INC as a Physician Assistant – Primary Care, Underserved Communities in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Provide primary care, treatment, and health education for patients

Document the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care through the use and maintenance of problem oriented medical records.

Perform or order laboratory tests as per clinic protocols and CLIA guidelines

Review laboratory test results and other medically related reports on a regular basis, following up on abnormal results.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant, Family Nurse Practitioner, Adult Nurse Practitioner, or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program.

Licensed in the State of Vermont.

Certified by a relevant National Certification Examination.

DEA License appropriate for scope of practice as defined by State law and clinic protocols. Experience:

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $110K - $173K

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join NORTHERN COUNTIES HEALTH CARE INC as a Physician Assistant – Primary Care, Underserved Communities.

Key Skills

Primary carePatient assessmentPhysical examinationDiagnostic testingPrescribing medicationHealth educationElectronic medical recordsClinical documentationRegulatory complianceMentoringQuality assurancePatient advocacyTeam collaborationCommunity healthDisease prevention

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant at NORTHERN COUNTIES HEALTH CARE a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Primary Care 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.

Primary Care — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Primary Care position at NORTHERN COUNTIES HEALTH CARE 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.

Compensation Analysis

NORTHERN COUNTIES HEALTH CARE lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $111k to $174k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Vermont.

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 ($111k–$174k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Primary care, Patient assessment, Physical examination, Diagnostic testing, Prescribing medication, Health education, Electronic medical records, Clinical documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant provides comprehensive primary care services, including diagnosing and treating acute and chronic illnesses for a diverse patient population. They are also responsible for documenting patient care, performing physical exams, and participating in community health initiatives a...

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