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WVU Medicine
Parkersburg, West Virginia

CCMC General Surgery Physician Assistant

Physician AssistantFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time · on_site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join WVU Medicine as a General Surgery Physician Assistant – WVU Medicine in Parkersburg, West Virginia, United States. Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us!

Benefits & Compensation

  • Collaborative Practice Agreement Required

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.

Apply to join WVU Medicine as a General Surgery Physician Assistant – WVU Medicine.

Key Responsibilities

The Advanced Practice Professional provides high-quality, patient-centered care by assessing, diagnosing, and managing patients within a general surgery setting. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based care and support the clinical and operational goals of the department.

Requirements

The role requires a qualified Advanced Practice Professional capable of maintaining professional and regulatory standards in a clinical environment. Candidates must be able to function effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team to promote positive patient outcomes.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentDiagnosisTreatment PlanningPatient ManagementInterdisciplinary CollaborationClinical DocumentationRegulatory Compliance

Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 64% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

Physician Assistant pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for West Virginia is 89.5 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.5% of West Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs · 26 employers

CME allowance
78%
401k / retirement match
75%
Sign-on bonus
44%
Loan repayment
25%
Relocation assistance
13%

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Work-life snapshot

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