DOCS Health logo
DOCS Health
Lynchburg, Virginia

Physician Assistant

Physician Assistant Above average in Physician Assistant rolesContract

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Listing transparency1 of 6 stated

Ask the employer about the pay range, the work setting and call expectations.

Employment & setting
Contract
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

Description

Attention all Physician Assistants, we are calling you to partner with us as independent contractors providing services to our Military Service members.

We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of VA on an "as needed basis".

Under the Reserve Health Readiness Program (RHRP) we provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following:

U. S. Army Reserve (USAR)

Army National Guard (ARNG)

U. S. Navy Reserve (USNR)

U. S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES)

U. S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)

Air National Guard (ANG)

U. S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR)

Responsibilities

  • Support Physical Health Assessments of military personnel.
  • Review health history, service member medical records, and medical questionnaires.
  • Interview military personnel to determine current and prior medical concerns.
  • Identify any concerns that need to be addressed immediately, inclusive of Behavioral Health.

Document interview results for readiness classification in the service member’s medical record using a proprietary system.

Requirements

  • Supervising Physician may required depending on the state requirement
  • Active PA license in the state
  • CPR/BLS Certification
  • Experience with Primary Care, Urgent Care or Occupational Health - preferred
  • Experience with mobile medical services - preferred
  • Knowledge of Military systems, protocols, and terminology - preferred
  • Adaptable to fast paced environments, with large volumes of service members seen daily
  • Able to work extended hours
  • Able to work in various locations, including remote military installations
  • Able to travel, with weekend availability - preferred
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Basic computer knowledge and skills
  • Not Required - Diagnose, treat, or prescribe medications

With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we’ve set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.

Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.

________

If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.

DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Medical Records ReviewMilitary ProtocolsComputer LiteracyClinical Documentation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant at DOCS Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician Assistant roles — ranked against 4,014 active Physician Assistant roles listings on WeekdayDoc.

Occupational Health — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 62% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

Physician Assistant pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Physician Assistant Jobs

42 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution39 jobs · 31 employers

8
<$140k
8
$140k-160k
8
$160k-180k
14
$180k-200k
1
$217k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks37 jobs · 31 employers

CME allowance
78%
401k / retirement match
78%
Sign-on bonus
49%
Relocation assistance
14%
Loan repayment
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Sleep Medicine

Providence · Santa Rosa, California

$168k-$217k
#2

Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Well Now · Greenport, New York

$95/hr
#3

Pain Management Physician Assistant

$171k-$198k
#4

Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP)

$95/hr
+ 40 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

6.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Physician Assistant roles

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • Includes weekends

Living in Lynchburg

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$281k
Typical market rent
$1,283/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
89.4
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 · Lynchburg, VA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

DOCS Health logo

About DOCS Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Pipersville, Pennsylvania
201-500 employees