Physician Assistant

8 days ago
Los Angeles, CaliforniaSalary Range: $160,000–$210,000Full TimePrimary Care
✓ No Call

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join St Johns Community Health as a Primary Care PA – $160K-$210K, Loan Repayment in United States. Physician Assistant PA (Float) For LA Full-Time | Salary Range: $160,000–$210,000 About St. John’s Community Health At St.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive primary care for patients across the lifespan
  • Conduct physical exams; order, interpret, and manage diagnostic testing
  • Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated, whole person care

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $160K - $210K
  • CME allowance: $2,000.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Malpractice insurance covered.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with St Johns Community Health in United States.

Key Skills

Primary CarePhysical ExamsDiagnostic TestingChronic Disease ManagementAcute CarePatient EducationElectronic Health RecordsInterdisciplinary CollaborationHealth EquityCultural HumilityClinical ServiceCommunity OutreachNCCPA CertificationBLS CertificationDEA Registration

Requirements

Candidates must have graduated from an accredited Physician Assistant program and hold active, unrestricted California licensure. National board certification (NCCPA), DEA registration, and BLS certification are also required.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant at St Johns Community Health a 3.1 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.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Primary Care — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Primary Care position at St Johns Community Health 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

St Johns Community Health lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $160k to $210k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Los Angeles, California.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • Transparent compensation ($160k–$210k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Primary Care, Physical Exams, Diagnostic Testing, Chronic Disease Management, Acute Care, Patient Education, Electronic Health Records, Interdisciplinary Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will provide comprehensive primary care to patients across the lifespan in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment. Responsibilities include conducting physical exams, managing diagnostic testing, and documenting patient care in the EHR system.

Benefits package: Loan Repayment Program, Free Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Fertility Benefits, 13 Paid Holidays + PTO, 403(b) with 4% Employer Match, Basic Life/AD&D Insurance, CME Stipend ($2,000). A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About St Johns Community Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Los Angeles, CA
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Loan Repayment Program
Free Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Fertility Benefits
13 Paid Holidays + PTO
403(b) with 4% Employer Match
Basic Life/AD&D Insurance
CME Stipend ($2,000)
3.1

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

8d ago

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