Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery

Physician AssistantNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$150k-$224k

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Job Description

Welcome to a medical center where you're the center of attention.

Pay Range

  • Salary

$149,635.00 - $224,453.00

Overlake Clinics is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join our growing multidisciplinary neurosurgery team in Bellevue, Washington. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside four neurosurgeons and three other experienced PAs as we continue to expand a well‑established, comprehensive neurosurgery program on Seattle’s Eastside.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off: starts with 21 days (accrued throughout the year) plus 9 paid holidays
  • Continuing Medical Education: 1 week + $3,000 CME allowance
  • Relocation Assistance: Available
  • Retirement Plan: 5–7% matching with immediate vesting
  • Loan Forgiveness: Overlake qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Qualifications

  • Board certified/eligible
  • Washington PA license by time of hire.
  • Prior neurosurgery preferred.
  • Experience with outpatient clinic, inpatient rounding and surgical support strongly desired.

Why Join Overlake?

We're proud to offer benefits that support you in every stage of your career and life. But it's our inspirational culture that has made us one of America's Top 150 places to work in healthcare for several years in a row.

  • Local, visible leaders who care about you.
  • A values-based work environment.
  • Medical insurance premiums as low as $0 per month.
  • Many Overlake services covered at 100%.
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $10,000 per year.
  • Generous retirement plan matching starting at 5% and increasing to 7% after five years with immediate vesting.
  • Pre-tax and Roth after tax retirement savings plans.
  • An expanded Employee Assistance Program.
  • A caregiver support program to help with everything from childcare to eldercare.
  • Free parking and Orca transit passes.
  • If this sounds like an environment where you'll thrive, we'd love to hear from you.
  • How much will this job pay?

Posted pay ranges represent the entire pay scale, from minimum to maximum. For jobs with more than one level, the posted range reflects the minimum of the lowest level and the maximum of the highest level. Some positions also offer additional pay based on shift, certification or level of education.

Job offers are determined based on a candidate's years of relevant experience and internal equity. If you have questions about Overlake's pay practices, employee benefits or the pay for a specific position, please contact HR@overlakehospital.org

Key Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant will work within a multidisciplinary neurosurgery team to provide comprehensive patient care. Responsibilities include outpatient clinic duties, inpatient rounding, and surgical support.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical DocumentationMultidisciplinary Collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery at Overlake Medical Center & Clinics a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Surgery (PA) — ranked against 363 active Surgery (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 78% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$187k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $175k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$187k midpoint, that is roughly $7k–$13k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 28 employers

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

median 2.1this job 6.2
Better work-life than 80% of Surgery (PA) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 363 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Bellevue

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.26M≈ 8.4× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,828/mo≈ 23% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
111.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Overlake Medical Center & Clinics

Hospitals and Health Care
Bellevue, WA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off: 21 days + 9 paid holidays
CME: 1 week + $3,000 allowance
Relocation Assistance
Retirement: 5-7% matching with immediate vesting
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Medical insurance premiums as low as $0/month
Tuition reimbursement up to $10,000/year
Free parking and Orca transit passes