Family Medicine Physician Assistant needed in Quitman, Texas

UT Health East Texas

2 days ago

Quitman, TexasFull TimeFamily Medicine

✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UT Health East Texas as a Family Medicine PA – No Weekends, Outpatient Only in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day primary care for patients, managing everything from routine checkups and prevention to ch.

Benefits & Compensation

Malpractice insurance covered.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No weekends required.

Apply to join UT Health East Texas as a Family Medicine PA – No Weekends, Outpatient Only.

Key Skills

Family medicinePrimary carePatient evaluationTreatment planningDiagnostic testingChronic condition managementAcute carePreventive careElectronic medical recordsEpicClinical documentation

Requirements

The role requires a qualified Physician Assistant to work in an outpatient family medicine setting. Candidates must be capable of managing a patient load of 18-25 per day in a clinical environment.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Family Medicine Physician Assistant needed in Quitman, Texas at UT Health East Texas a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Family Medicine physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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

Family Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Family Medicine position at UT Health East Texas 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.

Nationally, Family Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $265k, with the typical range spanning $200k to $340k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Quitman, Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician assistant earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Family medicine, Primary care, Patient evaluation, Treatment planning, Diagnostic testing, Chronic condition management, Acute care, Preventive care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Family Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: Provide day-to-day primary care for patients, managing routine checkups, prevention, and acute concerns. Evaluate patients through exams and diagnostics to create and manage effective treatment plans.

Benefits package: Base Salary, CME/CEU Allowance, Medical Debt Assistance, Relocation Allowance, Paid Malpractice Coverage, Health Benefits, Retirement Plan, Marketing Assistance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Family Medicine physician assistant jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.