Pays $108K - $128K — Physician Assistant market median is ~$120k (28 jobs)
Physician Assistant
About the Role
M-F 8-5. No weekends. No nights. $108K-$128K. NHSC loan repayment up to $75K. FQHC. Great Falls, MT.
Join CHCC as a Physician Assistant in Great Falls, Montana.
Key Responsibilities
- As a Physician Assistant, you will provide primary and preventive healthcare services in a clinic-based setting. You will work collaboratively with physicians, providers, nursing, behavioral health, dental, care management, and other team members to support patient-centered outcomes.
- Provide primary and preventive care for patients.
- Perform exams, assessments, diagnoses, and treatment planning.
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic health conditions.
Requirements
- Strong assessment, diagnostic, and treatment planning skills.
- Knowledge of acute and chronic disease management.
- Confidence using electronic medical records and clinical software.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $108K - $128K
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
Work with CHCC in Great Falls, Montana.
Licensure & Certifications
Must be a graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program with a current Montana license, DEA registration, and full prescriptive authority. Board certification or eligibility in Family Practice is required, with one year of clinical experience preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant at CHCC a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Family Medicine (PA) — ranked against 454 active Family Medicine (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.
Family Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context
CHCC holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 72/100, 6 active listings.
In Montana, Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$122k across 11 listings, vs ~$136k nationally (2,896 listings).
Montana's cost-of-living index is 106.8 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$118k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $110k in an average-cost state — Montana ranks #9 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 59.2% of Montana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 8.0/10 on work-life balance for Physician Assistant roles.
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