Adjunct Physician Assistant Faculty
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Part-Time
- Call expectations
- No call
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join West Coast University, Inc. as a Adjunct Physician Assistant Faculty – Pharmacology in Richardson, Texas, United States.
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- No call required.
This position offers no call requirements. Work with West Coast University, Inc. in Richardson, Texas, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The faculty member will provide professional leadership, mentorship, and instruction to Physician Assistant students using innovative teaching methodologies. They are also responsible for contributing to curriculum improvements, syllabus development, and the assessment of student learning outcomes.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a terminal academic degree (Master's required, doctorate preferred) and possess at least three years of experience as a practicing clinician. Additionally, applicants should have documented experience in educational methodology or higher education instruction.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 62% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physician Assistant pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Adjunct Physician Assistant Faculty at West Coast University a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician Assistant roles — ranked against 3,836 active Physician Assistant roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
6.1/10 work-life score · Above average in Physician Assistant roles — ranked against 3,836 active roles in this profession
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.1/10 on work-life balance for Physician Assistant roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
Benefits analysis: Compared to 32 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
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