Physician Assistant Emergency Medicine

Physician Assistant Top 5% in Emergency Medicine (PA)Full-Time

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Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

Spectrum Healthcare Resources has opportunities for a Graduate Medical Education Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant at Brooke Army Medical Center (Ft Sam Houston) in San Antonio, Texas.

This Civilian Contract Position Offers

  • Full-Time/Part Time or PRN Hours
  • 8-12 hour shifts
  • No Insurance or Billing Hassles
  • Malpractice coverage Available
  • Competitive Salary

Position Requirements

  • Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
  • Graduate of an Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant (EMPA) Fellowship Training Program
  • 1 year of experience as teaching faculty at an EM PA Fellowship Program.
  • 2 years' as a practicing EM PA in the last 4 years.
  • Any State License
  • Current BLS, ACLS, ATLS and PALS Certification

For More Information Contact

  • Lexie Pollard
  • Alexandria_Pollard@spectrumhealth.com
  • 314-744-4162

Company Overview

At Spectrum, we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and healthcare professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource, dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission.

  • EOE / Disability / Vet
  • Location: Location
  • US-TX-San Antonio
  • Recruiter: Full Name: First Last
  • Alexandria Pollard
  • Direct phone number
  • 314-744-4162
  • Recruiter: Email
  • Alexandria_Pollard@spectrumhealth.com

Key Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant will provide emergency medical care and serve as teaching faculty for the Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant Fellowship program. Responsibilities include clinical practice and educational instruction within a military medical facility.

Requirements

Candidates must be NCCPA certified and have completed an Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant Fellowship. Additionally, at least one year of teaching experience and two years of clinical emergency medicine practice are required, along with current BLS, ACLS, ATLS, and PALS certifications.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient careClinical instruction

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant Emergency Medicine at Spectrum Healthcare Resources a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 5% in Emergency Medicine (PA) — ranked against 109 active Emergency Medicine (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Emergency Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

Spectrum Healthcare Resources holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 78 active listings.

Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 64% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

Physician Assistant pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks35 jobs · 30 employers

401k / retirement match
74%
CME allowance
69%
Sign-on bonus
57%
Relocation assistance
20%
Loan repayment
11%

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Work-life snapshot

6.6/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 5% in Emergency Medicine (PA)

Living in San Antonio

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$226k
Typical market rent
$1,386/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
94.7
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Spectrum Healthcare Resources

Hospitals and Health Care
Town and Country, Missouri
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Malpractice coverage