Physician Assistant

Physician AssistantFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

  • Provides direct medical care and treatment to patients under the supervision of a licensed physician.
  • Collects and records a complete medical history and develop an individualized treatment plan.
  • Provides education in a manner that enhances one to learn about their disease or chronic condition.
  • Skilled in planning and organizing work.
  • Manages time appropriately to complete multiple job tasks efficiently and at times simultaneously, which includes delivering direct patient care, managing questions from nursing staff, and completing queue work in the electronic health record.
  • Maintains knowledge of quality control, management, and assurance processes.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

  • Diploma/transcripts to support graduation from an accredited PA program.
  • Current, valid, unrestricted Physician's Assistant (PA) license issued by the Arizona Regulatory Board of Physician Assistants.
  • Current completed PSV from the Arizona Regulatory Board of Physician Assistants.
  • Current, completed Board Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
  • Current DEA/Controlled Substance Registration Certificate to prescribe Schedule II, III, and IV drugs.
  • Current, completed NPI verification.
  • Current, completed fit testing for N95 particulate respirators.
  • Current, completed Delegation Agreement.
  • Minimum two years of past work experience in this position.

Key Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant provides direct medical care and treatment to patients under physician supervision, which includes collecting medical histories and developing individualized treatment plans. Responsibilities also involve educating patients about their conditions and efficiently managing time across patient care, staff inquiries, and electronic health record documentation.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Treatment PlanningPatient EducationTime Management

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant at SUNSHINE ENTERPRISE USA a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physician Assistant roles — ranked against 4,546 active Physician Assistant roles listings on WeekdayDoc.

General Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 64% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution50 jobs · 38 employers

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$155k-175k
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$175k-195k
6
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1
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks42 jobs · 38 employers

401k / retirement match
86%
CME allowance
62%
Sign-on bonus
45%
Loan repayment
19%
Relocation assistance
10%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.6
Better work-life than 80% of Physician Assistant roles listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,546 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.