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Russellville, Arkansas

Physician Assistant – 2 Days/Week - Russellville, AR

Physician Assistant 8.7 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsPart-Time

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Job Description

Physician Assistant – Veteran Disability Assessments - Russellville, AR | 2 Days/Week on Wednesdays/Thursdays

The IMA Group is hiring a Physician Assistant to conduct independent medical evaluations for Veterans pursuing disability benefits tied to service-connected conditions. You'll bring your diagnostic skills to a structured, assessment-only environment — no ongoing management, no treatment plans, no after-hours pages. Whether you're looking to supplement a full-time role, ease into part-time work, or add a steady side commitment to your schedule, this position flexes to fit.

Core Responsibilities

  • Perform detailed physical exams and gather medical histories
  • Analyze medical records, imaging, and diagnostic results
  • Apply VA disability evaluation standards to your findings
  • Draft objective, well-supported reports linking conditions to military service
  • Submit documentation through our digital case platform

Qualifications

  • Active, unrestricted Physician Assistant license in Arkansas
  • Graduate of an accredited PA program
  • NCCPA certification in good standing

Solid Clinical Background with Strong Diagnostic Reasoning

  • Experience in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Occupational Health, Orthopedics, or PM&R is a plus
  • The IMA Group Difference
  • 2 days/week schedule on Wednesdays/Thursdays — built to fit around your existing commitments
  • No on-call rotation, no nights, no weekends
  • No patient panel or continuity-of-care burden
  • Work centered entirely on evaluation and clinical documentation
  • 401(k) with company match

Bring your PA training to a role built around what you trained for: sound clinical judgment, not paperwork chasing or after-hours interruptions. Apply now — flexible scheduling means we can often get you started fast.

The IMA Group is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

Our Government Services Division supports local, state, and federal agencies and delivers professional and objective medical and psychological examinations as well as ancillary services.

Our Payer Services Division meets the evaluation and screening needs of Carriers, TPAs, Public Entities and Employers and includes behavioral health and physical medicine specialty services, working with a wide range of organizations within the workers' compensation, disability, liability, and auto markets.

Our Clinical Research Division performs all types of Phase II-IV clinical trials in multiple therapeutic areas through a flexible nationwide network of site locations and virtual capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

Perform detailed physical examinations and gather medical histories for Veterans pursuing disability benefits. Analyze medical records and diagnostic results to draft objective reports based on VA disability standards.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Medical history takingMedical record analysis

Disability Assessments — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 72% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Arkansas is 86.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Arkansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

IMA Group holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 78/100, 160 active listings.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant – 2 Days/Week - Russellville, AR at IMA Group a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Physician Assistant roles — ranked against 4,545 active Physician Assistant roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks38 jobs

401k / retirement match
87% this job
CME allowance
58%
Sign-on bonus
45%
Loan repayment
21%
PSLF eligible
11%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 8.7
Among the best 10% of Physician Assistant roles listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,545 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Russellville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$210k
Typical market rent
$951/mo
Residents’ average commute
16 min
State income tax
Up to 4.9%
Sources & methodology

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

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