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Concentra
Alexandria, Virginia

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner PRN

Physician AssistantPer Diem

Listed compensation

$60-$80/hr

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Job Description

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At Concentra, you will be a vital member of our patient care team and play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our patients. Our mission is to improve the health of America's workforce, one patient at a time. Join us at Concentra and see how your clinical competency and compassion can make a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients you serve.

As a Physician Assistant, you wil be subject to the medical protocols established by Association and the Chief Medical Officer of Concentra and in cooperation with other physicians assigned to a clinic or "Center", if any, Physician Assistant shall provide primary medical direction and coordination of professional medical care within the occupational health program.

PRN (as needed) Northern VA market

Responsibilities

  • Examines patient, compiles patient medical data and results of examination.
  • Administers or orders diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests.
  • Compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination.
  • Interprets diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.

Performs therapeutic procedures, such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care, and managing infection.

Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens and health maintenance.

Develops and implements patient management plans, records progress notes, and assists in provision of continuity of care.

Assists in the development, implementation and revision of policies affecting medical practice judgment and quality of occupational health care.

  • Assists in the development and presentation of education and instructional programs.
  • Provides excellent customer service to all patients, clients and peers while incorporating Orange Book values.
  • Dedicated to exceeding customer and patient expectations as measured by NPER/NPS/TATs.
  • Ensures accuracy when completing and executing tasks and performing quality assurance checks.
  • Ensures accurate, concise, timely and complete documentation of results and paperwork.
  • Provides an excellent, compassionate and warm patient experience regardless of patient volume.
  • Ability to manage time, prioritize and multi-task in a busy environment.
  • Ability to adapt to changing business needs such as scheduling and working additional/different hours/shifts when appropriate.
  • Ability to consistently deliver quality care in a busy clinical environment.
  • Takes action to assist in other areas and to do what is needed to ensure an excellent patient experience.

Seeks out opportunities for additional clinical training and self-development in order to consistently provide quality care.

Effectively communicates with all patients, clients, supervisors and peers while incorporating Orange Book values.

  • Listens to and understands internal and external client needs in order to act and address.
  • Committed to personal excellence and understands how daily work contributes to center operation as a whole.

Holds self and others accountable. Is willing and able to assist others in order to achieve results.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

  • Masters of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program)
  • Passed the Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination (PANCE)
  • Current licensed physician assistant in the state where employed and in accordance with state laws of practice
  • Must maintain work state physician assistant licensure throughout the course of employment
  • Customarily has at least one year of demonstrated experience in occupational medicine, urgent care or an emergency setting

Job-Related Skills/Competencies

Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility

Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions

Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalism

The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies

  • Demonstrated knowledge of occupational medicine requirements (state specific)
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of clinical operations
  • Knowledge of laws and regulations that govern delivery of rehabilitation services
  • Knowledge of worker’s compensation and clinical procedures and all processes involved in the delivery of quality care.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills
  • Demonstrated willingness to participate in Continuing Medical Education
  • Additional Data
  • Training provided in our world-class occupational medicine process management model*
  • Medical experts panel (MEP)
  • Concentra CME courses
  • New hire learning program
  • Occupational Health University
  • Malpractice insurance*
  • Unmatched opportunities for advancement locally and nationally*
  • Traditional and Roth 401(k) with employer match*

Competitive Hourly Rate

This job requires access to confidential and critical information, requiring ongoing discretion and secure information management.

This position is eligible to earn a base compensation rate in the state range of $60.00 to $80.00 hourly depending on job-related factors as permitted by applicable law, such as level of experience, geographic location where the work is performed, and/or seniority.

  • External candidates: submit your application on concentra.com/careers
  • Current colleagues: visit the internal career portal on the main page of MyConcentra to apply

Accepting Applications on an Ongoing Basis

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Concentra is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination, and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including hiring, promotion and advancement, without regard to the following characteristics: race, color, national origin, religious beliefs, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local fair employment practice laws.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Emergency medicinePatient examinationDiagnostic testingClinical documentationHIPAA complianceTime management

Occupational Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 40 active Occupational Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 73% have no call, 63% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$146k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $144k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Occupational Medicine market look like in Virginia?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score4.8 / 10 · above average in physician assistant rolesranked against 4,478 Physician Assistant roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$125k–$166kOccupational Medicine median $126k (middle half $110k–$155k)44 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$144k in purchasing powerVirginia index 101.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Work settingon-sitepeers: 8% remote · 73% no call · 63% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedVirginia Physician Assistant listings: 14% state a sign-on bonus · 14% offer loan repayment111 active listings, Nov 2026
Occupational Medicine hiring demand#1 of 6 specialtiespostings stay open a median 35 days · 43% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 93 postings, 33 closed
New Occupational Medicine listings189 in the last 30 days131 the 30 days before (+44%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Occupational Medicine pay trend−7.4% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Concentrasilver tier, 74/100Top Employers work-life index563 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (4,478 Physician Assistant roles listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 4.8
Better work-life than 30% of Occupational Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 163 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Concentra

Hospitals and Health Care
Addison, Texas
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Training provided in occupational medicine process management model
Medical experts panel (MEP)
Concentra CME courses
New hire learning program
Occupational Health University
Malpractice insurance
Traditional and Roth 401(k) with employer match
Competitive hourly rate

Living in Alexandria

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$700k
Typical market rent
$2,275/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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