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Parkersburg, West Virginia

CCMC ENT Clinic Physician Assistant

Physician AssistantFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you’ll find other important information about this position.

The West Virginia University Health System, the state’s largest health system and largest private employer, comprises 18 hospitals throughout the state and bordering states. In addition, it includes five institutes, as well as providing management services for other local hospitals through affiliate agreements.

Whether you are caring for our patients at one of the critical access hospitals, community sites, regional or academic medical centers, we are all one WVU Health System.

Work Here. Thrive Here.

Additional Job Description

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Shift: Exempt/Non-Exempt:

United States of America (Exempt)

Company

SMG System Medical Group

Cost Center

7962 SMG Otolaryngology CCPC

Address

  • 800 Garfield Ave
  • Parkersburg
  • West Virginia

Equal Opportunity Employer

West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws.

WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

Key Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant will provide clinical care within the Otolaryngology department at Camden Clark Medical Center. Responsibilities include assessing patients, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with the medical team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must hold the appropriate licensure and certification to practice as a Physician Assistant in West Virginia. Previous experience in an ENT or clinical setting is preferred to manage the specific needs of otolaryngology patients.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient CareClinical PracticeMedical AssessmentTreatment Planning

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates CCMC ENT Clinic Physician Assistant at WVU Medicine a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Otolaryngology (PA) — ranked against 40 active Otolaryngology (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Otolaryngology — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 64% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Physician Assistant pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Physician Assistant by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.2 / 10 · top 25% in otolaryngology (pa)ranked against 40 Otolaryngology (PA) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPhysician Assistant median $126k (middle half $110k–$155k)40 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingWest Virginia index 89.5US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
All physician assistant listings in West Virginia23 active2,972 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 6% remote · 64% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS physician assistant listings (all specialties): 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 8% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
Otolaryngology PA hiring demandnot ranked this monthpostings stay open a median 27 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 18 postings, 34 closed
New Otolaryngology listings (all professions)47 in the last 30 days51 the 30 days before (−8%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physician Assistant pay trend (all specialties)+2.5% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (40 Otolaryngology (PA) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. West Virginia figures use all physician assistants: too few West Virginia Otolaryngology postings state pay.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

32 jobs · 29 employers
401k / retirement match
81%
CME allowance
56%
Sign-on bonus
53%
Loan repayment
28%
Relocation assistance
16%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Otolaryngology (PA) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 40 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site

Living in Parkersburg

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$162k
Typical market rent
$1,024/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
87.1
State income tax
Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Parkersburg-Vienna, WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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