Physician Assistant (Inpatient) - Otolaryngology

This Otolaryngology position at Washington University in St. Louis 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.

Washington University in St. Louis lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $93k to $168k 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.

This position is based in St. Louis, Missouri.

Key skills and qualifications: Physical assessment, Patient counseling, Medical history taking, Diagnostic test interpretation, Wound care, Infection management, Suturing, Epic EHR. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Otolaryngology role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will provide inpatient care for Otolaryngology and Head-Neck Surgery patients, performing physical assessments and monitoring treatment protocols. They will also assist physicians during surgeries and coordinate diagnostic testing and research data collection.

Benefits package: 22 days vacation, 10 holidays, Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 403(b) with 7% match, Tuition coverage, CME allowance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.