Physician Assistant -Specialty - PRN, On Call - General Cardiology

Kaiser Permanente

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ColoradoPer Diem / PRNPhysician Assistant

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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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 Kaiser Permanente as a Physician Assistant – Cardiology, PRN On Call in Colorado. Job Summary: Practices medicine as delegated by and under the supervision of a physician in accordance with accepted practice standards. Utilizes specialized knowledge, judgment, and skills involving the application of biological, physical, social, and behavioral science principles.

Key Responsibilities

This position, knows and complies with all Kaiser Permanente quality, safety, and emergency policies and procedures.

Demonstrates quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice in every interaction with patients, colleagues, providers, and leadership.

Reports safety hazards, accidents and incidents, and unsafe working conditions promptly.

Requirements

ACLS and US

ALS) Taxonomy Required. Candidates will be required to participate in a clinical/behavioral and panel interview composed of Management, CPMG, and Local 7. Preferred Qualifications: N/A

Preferred Qualifications: N/A

Benefits & Compensation

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Kaiser Permanente in Colorado.

Key Skills

Patient AdvocacyMedical DiagnosisTreatment PlanningCardiologyPatient SafetyMedication AdministrationInfection PreventionFall PreventionProcedural Sedation

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant -Specialty - PRN, On Call - General Cardiology at Kaiser Permanente a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Cardiology physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Cardiology — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Cardiology position at Kaiser Permanente 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.

Nationally, Cardiology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $440k, with the typical range spanning $340k to $600k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

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 Colorado.

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: Patient Advocacy, Medical Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Cardiology, Patient Safety, Medication Administration, Infection Prevention, Fall Prevention. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Cardiology role.

Core responsibilities: Practices medicine under physician supervision to evaluate, diagnose, and treat human diseases and injuries. Ensures patient safety by complying with quality and emergency policies and performing medical care in a cardiology specialty.

Benefits package: Kaiser Permanente benefits package (standard). A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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