Pays $150k–$175kPhysician Assistant market median is ~$126k (29 jobs)

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Curana Health
Arcadia, Louisiana

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Physician AssistantFull-Time
Posted 3h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Full-time NP/PA in senior living facilities. $150K-$175K. Arcadia, LA.

Join Curana Health, Inc. as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Senior Care in Arcadia, Louisiana.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary range: $150,000 to $175,000 annually.
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Company-paid short- and long-term disability
  • Comprehensive malpractice coverage
  • UpToDate subscription
  • CME support
  • Quality incentives

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Curana Health, Inc. as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Senior Care.

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive primary care, including patient assessments and chronic disease management, within skilled nursing and senior living facilities. Coordinate care with facility staff and families while maintaining accurate electronic medical records and participating in quality improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Requires a valid Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license and current board certification in the field. A Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies is mandatory.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Primary carePatient assessmentChronic disease managementCare coordinationPatient educationElectronic medical recordQuality improvementClinical documentationPreventive careLeadershipInterpersonal skillsProblem-solvingCommunication skillsTeamwork

Primary Care — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 40% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$163k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $184k in an average-cost state. 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Physician Assistant roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 29 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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29 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution29 jobs · 23 employers

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$155k-175k
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$175k-195k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks28 jobs · 23 employers

401k / retirement match
89% this job
CME allowance
79% this job
Sign-on bonus
43%
Relocation assistance
21%
Loan repayment
11%

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About Curana Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Austin, TX
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Company-paid short- and long-term disability
Comprehensive malpractice coverage
UpToDate subscription
CME support