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Alexandria, Virginia

Physician Assistant

Physician AssistantNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

Neurology Services, Inc., is looking to hire a full-time Physician Assistant. You will be supporting the founder, Dr. Peter Bernad, who offers effective and individualized treatments to correct a host of medical conditions.

He is a board-certified physician and has broad experience in pediatric, medical and surgical care. The practice does not perform surgery but focuses on determining the basis or cause of a patient’s problem.

We treat patients with a wide variety of neurological problems such as: epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, headaches, Myasthenia Gravis, tumors, strokes, Alzheimer’s disease, hemorrhage, myofascial pain syndrome, closed head injuries (concussions), compensation injuries and chemical toxicity to the nervous system.

Neurology Services, Inc. is a modern, comprehensive, evaluation and diagnostic treatment center serving the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area for over 40 years. Each of our patients receives quality care, accompanied by individual attention from our courteous staff. The growth and reputation of our practice have been based on a commitment to Excellence.

Neurology Services, Inc. provides neurology services at three (3) locations:

  • 2616 Sherwood Hall Lane, Suite 201, Alexandria, VA 22306;
  • 2112 F Street NW, Suite 303, Washington, D.C. 20037; and,
  • 2296 Opitz Blvd. Suite 360, Woodbridge, VA 22191.

Your employment with us automatically carries with it certain just and equitable responsibilities. It is necessary we maintain the highest standards involved in the philosophy and tradition that each individually, and all of us collectively, have established. The group represents the finest of professional traditions.

Responsibilities

-seeing patients in-office or via telephone;

-evaluate and manage patient's general health care as patient's primary care provider;

-perform physical exams, identify illnesses, and manage acute and chronic conditions;

-request and analyze laboratory tests, x-rays, and other diagnostic imaging;

-write prescriptions for medications;

-assist with minor office-based procedures like suturing or injections;

-ability to travel between offices based on staffing and patient needs which suggest the need for a reliable personal vehicle.

Requirements

-valid Physician Assistant license (includes a master’s degree)

  • 3 to 5 years of experience as a Physician Assistant

-positive attitude

-excellent communication skills

-technological savviness

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

  • Health insurance after 3 months (paid 50 per cent)

Medical Specialty Experience Desired

  • Neurology

Schedule

  • 8:00 am to 5:30 pm - Monday to Friday
  • 8:00 am to 1:00 pm – Saturday

Although our patients are provided with services in our various offices, on the rarest occasion we may need to have an emergency phone conversation with a patient during non-office hours.

Additional Requirements

  • Have experience with electronic medical records
  • Provide references
  • Provide salary requirement
  • Provide a cover letter of yourself and why you would make a good fit for the position

Team Culture

Diversity: All staff members are expected to accomplish their work in a professional manner and always be courteous toward all other staff members, patients, business associates, guests, and visitors. All staff members should be treated in a manner free from bias, favoritism, and any form of illegal discrimination.

Ethics: All members of Neurology Services, Inc. should be marked by a commitment to excellence, professional integrity, self-discipline, and wise judgment. Our employees reflect this through attention to detail, comprehensive professional work, and honorable behavior.

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the employee assigned to this job.

Neurology Services, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunity to all applicants and employees in full compliance with all applicable state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, age, gender, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other class protected by applicable state or federal law.

8:00 am to 5:30 pm - Monday to Friday

8:00 am to 1:00 pm – Saturday

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient evaluationDiagnostic imaging analysisPrescription writingAcute careChronic condition management

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant at Strategic Insight a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician Assistant roles — ranked against 4,546 active Physician Assistant roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Neurology — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 76% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Physician Assistant Jobs

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Salary Distribution30 jobs · 25 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs · 25 employers

401k / retirement match
77%
CME allowance
65%
Sign-on bonus
58%
Loan repayment
19%
Relocation assistance
15%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 6.0
Better work-life than 50% of Neurology (PA) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 54 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • On-site

Living in Alexandria

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$703k
Typical market rent
$2,285/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Strategic Insight

Business Consulting and Services
Arlington, Virginia
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance after 3 months (paid 50%)