Facility-based Physician Assistant (5,000 Dollar Sign-On Bonus)
Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join NIVA Health as a Wound Care Provider – $140K, Sign-On Bonus in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Structured rounding schedule based on patient needs and facility census.
- Supported onboarding, clinical guidance, and operational coordination.
Requirements
- Active Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (NP/PA) license.
- Strong independence, communication, and organizational skills.
- A passion for patient-centered care.
- Clinical experience in wound care, SNF/rehab, home health, or related settings is a plus.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $140K
- 401(k) with employer match.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with NIVA Health in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Facility-based Physician Assistant (5,000 Dollar Sign-On Bonus) at NIVA Health a 4.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Wound Care physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Wound Care — Physician Career Context
This Wound Care position at NIVA Health is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Compensation Analysis
Stated compensation: $140K.
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.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Wound assessment, Treatment planning, Wound care, Debridement, Clinical documentation, Patient care, Care coordination, Clinical judgment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Wound Care role.
Core responsibilities: Provide comprehensive wound assessments, treatment plans, and advanced wound care services within partnered clinical facilities. Coordinate effectively with on-site nursing teams and leadership to ensure high-quality patient outcomes and efficient documentation.
Benefits package: Health Insurance, 401k, Paid Time Off, Holidays, Mileage Reimbursement, Training and Support. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Wound Care physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Clinical autonomy (Poor control = 2.1x risk)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
yesterday
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