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Independence Health System
Butler, Pennsylvania

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - NEUROLOGY

Physician AssistantFull-Time

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Job Description

The Neurology Physician Assistant provides comprehensive neurologic care in both the inpatient and outpatient settings as part of a collaborative neurology team.

Schedule

  • Full-time
  • Three (3) days per week in the outpatient neurology clinic
  • Two (2) days per week providing inpatient neurology services

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with a wide range of neurological disorders in the outpatient clinic.
  • Provide inpatient neurology consultations and follow-up care for hospitalized patients.
  • Perform comprehensive neurological assessments, develop treatment plans, and monitor patient progress.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including laboratory studies and neuroimaging, in collaboration with the supervising neurologist.
  • Coordinate care with physicians, nursing staff, rehabilitation services, and other multidisciplinary team members.
  • Educate patients and families regarding neurological conditions, treatment options, medications, and disease management.
  • Document patient encounters accurately and efficiently within the electronic medical record.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.

This position offers a balanced practice with continuity of care through outpatient clinic management and acute inpatient neurological consultation, providing a diverse and rewarding clinical experience.

Requirements

The role requires a qualified Physician Assistant capable of managing diverse neurological disorders and collaborating with supervising neurologists. Candidates must be proficient in clinical documentation and patient education within a healthcare environment.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Neurological assessmentDiagnostic testingTreatment planningElectronic medical record documentationInpatient consultationOutpatient careMultidisciplinary collaborationNeuroimaging interpretation

Neurology — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Neurology listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 66% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Neurology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 12.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
15%
Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 10% of Neurology (PA) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 53 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Butler

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$266k
Typical market rent
$1,018/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
94.7
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Pittsburgh, PA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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1,001-5,000 employees

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