Physician Assistant-Alzheimer’s Therapeutic Program- MGH
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 Mass General Brigham as a Physician Assistant – Alzheimer's Program, M-F Schedule in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Provides direct care, counseling, and teaching to a designated patient population in the ambulatory, inpatient, operative, and/or procedural setting.
- Performs complete histories and physical examinations.
- Orders, interprets, and evaluates appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests.
- Develops appropriate plans of care and follow
Requirements
- 2 + years of experience required and neurology experience preferred
- Physician Assistant Licensure
- Physician Assistant Certification
- Master’s or Doctoral Degree in given PA discipline.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $123K - $174K
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No weekends required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with Mass General Brigham in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant-Alzheimer’s Therapeutic Program- MGH at Mass General Brigham a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Neurology physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Neurology — Physician Assistant Career Context
This Neurology position at Mass General Brigham 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, Neurology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $310k, with the typical range spanning $240k to $420k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Compensation Analysis
Mass General Brigham lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $123k to $174k annually.
This is approximately 52% below the national median for Neurology professionals, which is around $310k.
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 Boston, Massachusetts.
Why This Position Stands Out
- Transparent compensation ($123k–$174k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Care, Collaboration, Patient Education, Medication Management, Electronic Medical Record, Quality Assurance, Critical Thinking, Decision Making. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Neurology role.
Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will conduct outpatient clinical visits and manage patients with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. They will also collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance care integration and improve patient experiences.
Benefits package: Comprehensive Benefits, Health Insurance, Career Advancement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Employment Type
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