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Cheshire, Connecticut

Physician Assistant Needed in South-Central Connecticut | Primary Care & Four-Day Schedule

Physician AssistantNo callNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Healthcare United is seeking a Physician Assistant for a full-time Primary Care opportunity in South-Central Connecticut.

Build continuity with patients from infancy through adulthood in an outpatient Family Medicine practice. A four-day weekday schedule, No Call, and structured onboarding support your transition into the team.

Overview

  • Specialty: Physician Assistant
  • Clinical Focus: Primary Care / Family Medicine
  • Location: Cheshire Area, South-Central Connecticut
  • Practice Setting: Fully outpatient Primary Care

Work Schedule

  • Four days weekly: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
  • Call Schedule: No Call
  • EMR/EHR: Epic with ambient AI documentation tools
  • New Grads/Practicing: New graduates welcome to apply; two years of relevant postgraduate experience preferred

What You Can Expect

  • Provide Family Medicine care from infancy through adulthood, with no Obstetrics.
  • Work Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday in an outpatient practice.
  • Use Epic and ambient AI tools to support documentation and continuity.
  • Support Staff / Resources: Multiple providers, structured orientation, and mentorship.
  • Contact Healthcare United with your current CV to discuss the clinical team, benefits, and next steps.

Other Regional Opportunities

Also ask about separate regional opportunities in General Surgery. Requirements and schedules depend on the selected opening.

Requirements

  • PA training.
  • Unrestricted Connecticut license or eligibility.
  • Two years of postgraduate PA experience in Primary Care or a related field treating both children and adults preferred.
  • Current CV required.

Benefits

  • Generous PTO.
  • CME Support.
  • Professional License/Dues Reimbursement.
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility; program requirements apply.
  • Tuition Benefits; eligibility applies.
  • Family Care Support.
  • Backup Care.

Key Responsibilities

Provide outpatient Family Medicine care to patients from infancy through adulthood, excluding obstetrics. Work four weekdays per week and use Epic and ambient AI documentation tools to support patient care and continuity.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Pediatric CareAdult CareOutpatient CareClinical DocumentationEpic EHRContinuity of CarePatient Mentorship

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant Needed in South-Central Connecticut | Primary Care & Four-Day Schedule at Healthcare United a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Primary Care (PA) — ranked against 420 active Primary Care (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Primary Care — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 66% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Primary Care by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.2 / 10 · top 10% in primary care (pa)ranked against 420 Primary Care (PA) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPrimary Care median $126k (middle half $110k–$155k)42 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingConnecticut index 103.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Primary Care listings in Connecticut7 active442 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 8% remote · 66% no call · 76% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentloan repaymentUS Physician Assistant listings: 21% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 7% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
Primary Care hiring demand#5 of 6 specialtiespostings stay open a median 35 days · 18% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 210 postings, 205 closed
New Primary Care listings1,020 in the last 30 days517 the 30 days before (+97%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Primary Care pay trend+1.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (420 Primary Care (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.

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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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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 7.2
Among the best 10% of Primary Care (PA) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 420 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends

Living in Cheshire

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$494k
Typical market rent
$2,718/mo
State income tax
Up to 7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).

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