Physician Assistant - Altoona, PA

About the role

The IMA Group is looking for a Physician Assistant to join our team in Altoona, PA, performing independent medical evaluations for individuals applying for disability benefits. This is an evaluation-only role: no treatment, no on-call, no follow-up. You’ll spend your time on what you do best, which is thorough, objective clinical assessments.

Responsibilities

• Take medical histories and perform focused physical examinations
• Review diagnostic testing and medical records
• Document findings in clear, accurate, objective medical reports
• Submit completed evaluations through our easy-to-use digital platform

Requirements

• Active Pennsylvania Physician Assistant license
• NCCPA certification (PA-C)
• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies
• At least 1 year of clinical PA experience (primary care, urgent care, emergency medicine, internal medicine, PM&R, or orthopedics preferred)
• Strong documentation skills and attention to detail

Benefits

• Predictable schedule with no on-call or after-hours responsibilities
• No ongoing patient management or follow-up
• Full benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
• Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave
• Streamlined digital reporting tools and a supportive clinical team