Physician Assistant (Rheumatology) (PH3822 - Metro Specialty)
Job Description
About the Role
Join CommuniCare as a Rheumatology Physician Assistant – Texas License in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1.
- Examines, diagnoses, treats and/or refers Rheumatology patients assigned to physician’s panel, on an out-patient basis.
- Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions consulting with supervising physician.
- Train clinical support staff in proper documentation of Rheumatology and gives direction to staff members daily.
Requirements
- 30% of time and standing, walking 70
- 80% of time. Lift up to 25 lbs; push and pull up to 45 lbs. Able to bend at the waist, twist and turn along axial plane.
Work Schedule
- Full Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join CommuniCare as a Rheumatology Physician Assistant – Texas License.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant (Rheumatology) (PH3822 - Metro Specialty) at CommuniCare Health a 3.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Rheumatology physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Rheumatology — Physician Assistant Career Context
This Rheumatology position at CommuniCare Health 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, Rheumatology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $290k, with the typical range spanning $220k to $380k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Texas.
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician assistant earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Rheumatology, Patient diagnosis, Electronic health records, Clinical documentation, Pharmaceutical prescription, Patient care, Basic life support, Medical management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Rheumatology role.
Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant provides comprehensive rheumatology care, including diagnosing, treating, and managing patient treatment plans in consultation with a supervising physician. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate electronic health records and training clinical support staff.
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 Rheumatology physician assistant jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
yesterday
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