Physician Assistant
Job Description
About the Role
Join McLaren Health Care as a Physician Assistant in United States. Position Summary: Provides care and treatment to patients under the supervision of the attending physician(s) in accordance with established guidelines. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Obtains health histories and assesses the patient in order to determine healthcare needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Obtains health histories and assesses the patient in order to determine healthcare needs.
- Performs physical examinations.
- Orders routine laboratory/diagnostic tests and adjusts treatment plan as appropriate.
- Makes tentative diagnosis about management and treatment of patients.
Work Schedule
- Fixed schedule.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join McLaren Health Care as a Physician Assistant.
Key Skills
Requirements
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant at McLaren Health Care a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Primary Care physician assistant 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.
Primary Care — Physician Assistant Career Context
This Primary Care position at McLaren Health Care is open to physician assistant candidates.
Physician Assistants enjoy versatile career options across specialties, with competitive compensation and increasing opportunities in outpatient and remote settings.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Health Histories, Physical Examinations, Laboratory Tests, Diagnostic Tests, Treatment Planning, Patient Counseling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.
Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant provides care and treatment to patients under the supervision of attending physicians, adhering to established guidelines. Essential functions include obtaining health histories, performing physical examinations, and ordering necessary diagnostic tests.
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 Primary Care physician assistant jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
1mo ago
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