Physician Assistant- Internal Medicine
Listed compensation
$125K - $140K
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Physician Assistant (PA-C)
- CareWell Medical Associates
- Jamaica, Queens & Queens Village, New York
- Full-time
About CareWell Medical Associates
CareWell Medical Associates is a growing, patient-focused primary care practice dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate healthcare to the diverse communities of Queens. With established locations in Jamaica, Queens and Queens Village — including a newly opened, state-of-the-art medical office — we continue to expand our services to meet increasing patient demand.
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Physician Assistant to join our collaborative clinical team and help provide comprehensive, patient-centered primary care.
Position Overview
The ideal candidate is committed to delivering excellent outpatient care and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced healthcare environment. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced physicians and in-house specialists while caring for a diverse patient population.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality outpatient primary care services under physician supervision.
Conduct patient evaluations, obtain medical histories, and perform physical examinations.
Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.
Develop treatment plans, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and provide patient education.
Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and support staff in a multidisciplinary setting.
Utilize Athenahealth EMR for efficient documentation and patient management.
Work alongside in-office Gastroenterology (GI) and Cardiology specialists to provide coordinated patient care.
Deliver compassionate, culturally competent care to a diverse patient population.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation package
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
401(k) retirement plan
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Modern, newly renovated office with advanced medical technology
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Established patient base with strong community presence
Convenient Queens locations with easy access to public transportation
Access to in-house specialty services including Gastroenterology and Cardiology
Qualifications
Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) with active New York State licensure
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
Strong clinical, interpersonal, and communication skills
Commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate patient care
Experience with Athenahealth EMR preferred but not required
New graduates are welcome to apply
Join Our Team
If you are passionate about primary care and eager to make a meaningful impact in the Queens community, we would love to hear from you.
Join CareWell Medical Associates and help shape the future of accessible, patient-centered healthcare in New York City.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant- Internal Medicine at Carewell Medical Associates a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Internal Medicine (PA) — ranked against 68 active Internal Medicine (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Internal Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context
In New York, the Internal Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$161k (55 salary observations; 88 listings), vs ~$141k nationally (191 salary observations; 566 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Internal Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 76% have no call, 80% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$133k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $123k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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