Physician Assistant - Dassel Clinic

Physician AssistantNo weekendsPart-Time

Listed compensation

$105k-$157k

The week · per this posting

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Hutchinson Health is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our primary care practice in Dassel MN. Dassel Clinic is a well-established rural health clinic with a loyal patient population. One hour west of Minneapolis, the Dassel Clinic draws from well-established communities.

Dassel Clinic, as part of Health Partners and Hutchinson Health, offers competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package. We have a busy clinic with long term staff that works together like family to care for our patients. Experience in the ongoing care of all ages in a rural clinic setting is desirable.

Why Dassel Clinic?

  • Position is part-time and will work 3 days a week
  • Eligible for all Health Partners benefits including medical, dental, PTO, disability, generous retirement and more.
  • May be eligible for loan repayment
  • Days. No weekends or holidays.
  • Great opportunity that does not happen often. Apply today!

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

1. Ensures the plan of care for the neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and

Geriatric Patient Populations Reflect

a. an understanding and ability to obtain information/perform assessment and react effectively to the unique needs of these patients; b. assessment information that reflects physical, psychosocial, developmental and cognitive data specific to the age of the patient; and an understanding of the range of treatment needed by these patients.

2. Provides scheduled primary care efficiently and accurately.

3. Provides ongoing patient education and counseling.

4. Treats acute care problems efficiently and accurately resulting in patient satisfaction.

5. Provides timely chart documentation that is accurate and thorough

6. Orders labs, x-rays, and diagnostic tests to facilitate the correct diagnosis in a cost-efficient manner.

7. Determines when a patient’s problem is serious enough to seek advice from a physician and subsequently contacts a physician to discuss patient’s care.

8. Participates in community health programs which promote wellness and health

Education

9. Works closely with Hutchinson Health’s occupational health services to promote health and safety in local business and industry.

10. Participates in an active public relations program which promotes Hutchinson Health.

11. Performs all other related duties as assigned.

Education, Training or Degree Required

1. Degree from a recognized school.

License/Registration/Certification Required

1. Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner certification

Experience and Skills

1. Experience in the ongoing care of adults and children in the setting of a rural clinic is desirable

2. Sound knowledge of diagnosis, evaluation, and management of acute and chronic family medicine. This should include, in part, history taking, physical examination, appropriate use of ancillary lab and radiology testing, and basic treatment plans. Use of consultation with physicians and allied health staff is critical.

3. Experience in Women's Health is required

To Apply

For more information about the position or to apply, please contact Jeanne Roseth, Clinician Recruitment, at Jeanne.m.roseth@healthpartners.com.

Key Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive primary care to patients of all ages, including acute care and ongoing health management. They will also participate in community health programs and collaborate with occupational health services to promote local safety.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner certification and a degree from a recognized school. Experience in rural clinic settings and women's health is required to effectively manage diverse patient populations.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient assessmentDiagnostic testingClinical diagnosisTreatment planningCollaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant - Dassel Clinic at Capitol View Transitional Care Center a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Family Medicine (PA) — ranked against 813 active Family Medicine (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Family Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 64% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Family Medicine by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.0 / 10 · above average in family medicine (pa)ranked against 813 Family Medicine (PA) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$105k–$157kFamily Medicine median $126k (middle half $110k–$155k)36 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$133k in purchasing powerMinnesota index 98.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Family Medicine listings in Minnesota18 active835 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 6% remote · 64% no call · 76% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentloan repaymentMinnesota Physician Assistant listings: 10% state a sign-on bonus · 21% offer loan repayment116 active listings, Oct 2026
Family Medicine pay trend+1.8% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (813 Family Medicine (PA) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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  • No weekends
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About Capitol View Transitional Care Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Saint Paul, Minnesota
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical
Dental
PTO
Disability
Generous retirement
Loan repayment eligibility

Living in Dassel

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$269k≈ 2.6× annual pay
Median resident rent
$866/mo≈ 10% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
25 min
State income tax
Up to 9.8%
Sources & methodology

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

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.