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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant physician program in the United States is $120,212.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,000.00 and $135,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Assistant Physician Program is a structured pathway that allows medical school graduates who have not completed a residency to work under the supervision of a fully licensed physician. These programs are designed to address healthcare provider shortages, particularly in underserved or rural areas. Assistant physicians can perform many clinical functions, such as diagnosing and treating patients, but must work under direct supervision. The exact roles and requirements for assistant physicians vary by state, and participation in the program often requires passing certain medical exams and obtaining a special license.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant physician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Physician, you need a medical degree (such as an MD or DO), strong clinical knowledge, and the ability to perform patient assessments under supervision. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), diagnostic tools, and compliance with state licensure requirements are typically expected. Excellent communication, teamwork, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for effective patient care and collaboration with supervising physicians. These skills and qualifications are vital for providing safe, competent care while supporting healthcare teams and ensuring positive patient outcomes.

What opportunities for mentorship and professional development are available within an assistant physician program?

Assistant Physician Programs typically offer structured mentorship from experienced physicians, providing new graduates with guidance as they transition into clinical practice. Participants frequently attend workshops, case discussions, and continuing education sessions to enhance their medical knowledge and clinical skills. Many programs emphasize interprofessional collaboration, giving assistant physicians the chance to work closely with nurses, specialists, and healthcare administrators. This supportive environment helps develop both clinical competence and professional confidence, paving the way for future career advancement.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Physician Program job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $120,212 per year, or $57.8 per hour.

Physician Assistant (Physician Associate) RIPCMG

Akido

Cranston, RI

$120K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Akido builds AI-powered doctors. Akido is the first AI-native care provider, combining cutting-edge technology with a nationwide medical network to address America's physician shortage and make exceptional healthcare universal. Its AI empowers doctors to deliver faster, more accurate, and more compassionate care.

Serving 500K+ patients across California, Rhode Island, and New York, Akido offers primary and specialty care in 26 specialties—from serving unhoused communities in Los Angeles to ride-share drivers in New York.

Founded in 2015 (YC W15), Akido is expanding its risk-bearing care models and scaling ScopeAI, its breakthrough clinical AI platform. Read more about Akido's $60M Series B. More info at Akidolabs.com.

The Opportunity

RIPC Medical Group is seeking a Primary Care Physician Assistant (PA) to join a growing, clinician-led medical group delivering high-quality, value-based care in a fully outpatient setting. This role offers the opportunity to care for a diverse patient population across the full spectrum of primary care services. You will work alongside a collaborative team with strong clinical and operational support, allowing you to focus on patient care while leveraging modern care models and technology. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a mission-driven organization shaping the future of community-based primary care.

What You'll Do

  • Provide comprehensive primary care to patients across the full lifespan

  • See approximately 16–20 patients per day in a 100% outpatient setting

  • Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care aligned with value-based care principles

  • Collaborate with physicians and advanced practice providers to coordinate care and improve outcomes

  • Practice in collaboration with supervising physicians in accordance with Rhode Island regulations, including consultation and referral as appropriate

  • Manage an assigned patient panel, including preventive care and chronic disease management

  • Participate in care coordination and quality improvement initiatives

  • Utilize EMR to document care and manage patient records

  • Perform in-office procedures based on experience and scope of practice (optional)

  • Provide after-hours call coverage for your patient panel (shared model may be available)

  • Engage in team-based care and contribute to a supportive, collaborative practice environment

Who You Are

  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program (required)

  • Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) (required)

  • Licensed or eligible for licensure as a Physician Assistant in Rhode Island (required)

  • Active DEA registration or eligibility to obtain (required)

  • Rhode Island Controlled Substances Registration (CSR) or eligibility to obtain (required)

  • Commitment to delivering patient-centered, value-based primary care (required)

  • Strong clinical judgment with ability to manage a broad range of primary care conditions

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

  • Comfortable working in a team-based, technology-enabled care environment

  • Interest in quality improvement and population health initiatives (preferred)

Salary range
$120,000—$130,000 USD

Akido Labs, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage qualified applicants of every background, ability, and life experience to contact us about appropriate employment opportunities.