Physician Assistant - Days - $7K Bonus

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United StatesFull TimeCorrectional Medicine

✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Wellpath as a Physician Assistant – Correctional, $7K Bonus, Days in United States.

Key Responsibilities

include evaluating and treating acute and emergency complaints, participating in administrative meetings, and supporting cross-coverage needs.

The PA collaborates with physicians and mental health professionals, ensuring clinical documentation and treatment align with protocols.

They maintain patient privacy and contribute to quality improvement activities.

The role also involves emergency care coordination and psychiatric assessment support.

Requirements

coverage and support psychiatric stability assessments You Matter

Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved

Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture

Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports:

Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Wellpath in United States.

Key Skills

Acute careEmergency medical careClinical documentationS.O.A.P. methodEMR systemsHIPAA compliancePsychiatric assessmentPatient transfersQuality improvementCorrectional medicineBLS certificationPALS certification

HealthcareSocial ServicesSecurity & Safetyvia Icims

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant - Days - $7K Bonus at Wellpath a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Correctional Medicine physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

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

Correctional Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Correctional Medicine position at Wellpath 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 weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Acute care, Emergency medical care, Clinical documentation, S.O.A.P. method, EMR systems, HIPAA compliance, Psychiatric assessment, Patient transfers. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Correctional Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant provides comprehensive medical care to inmates, including evaluating acute complaints and coordinating emergency services. They collaborate with medical and mental health professionals to ensure clinical documentation and treatment protocols are maintained.

Benefits package: $7K Bonus, Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, 401k, Tuition Assistance, Employee Assistance Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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 Correctional Medicine physician assistant jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.