Physician Assistant- Internal Medicine

Physician AssistantFull-Time

Listed compensation

$125K - $140K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 4mo ago

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

Patient EvaluationChronic Disease ManagementAcute CareClinical CommunicationTreatment Planning

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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Sign-on bonus
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About Carewell Medical Associates

Benefits & Perks

401k
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance