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Stryker Corporation

Emergency Physician

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$290 - $315/hr

Emergency Physician Cambridge Health Alliance is a health system serving patients in Cambridge ... Our team of more than 40 physicians and physician assistants serves approximately 100,000 patients ...

Stryker Corporation

Emergency Physician

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$290 - $315/hr

Emergency Physician Cambridge Health Alliance is a health system serving patients in Cambridge ... Our team of more than 40 physicians and physician assistants serves approximately 100,000 patients ...

KurzSolutions

Emergency Physician

Rosebud, SD · On-site

... assistants. An optical department and dental care are also offered. The hospital is the primary ... Facility Address: 400 Soldier Creek Drive, Rosebud, South Dakota 57570 Emergency Physician:

Utah Emergency Physicians

Physician Assistant

Murray, UT · On-site

$93K - $127K/yr

Utah Emergency Physicians is a private group that is contracted with Intermountain Healthcare to provide emergency medicine physician services at Alta View Hospital (Salt Lake City, Utah ...

Nuvance Health

Emergency Physician

Danbury, CT

$225 - $250/hr

Danbury Hospital, part of Nuvance Health, is seeking a per diem Emergency Physician to primarily ... The team consists of 22 physicians and 14 physician assistants providing 24/7 coverage at both ...

South Shore Health

PA-Emergency Medicine

Weymouth, MA · On-site

$130K - $189K/yr

SSH Emergency Department APC PB Status: Full time Budgeted Hours: 36 Shift: Day/Eve Rotation ... NCCPA - National Commission on Certification Physician Assistants required. ACLS - Advanced Cardiac ...

South Shore Health

PA-Emergency Medicine

Weymouth, MA · On-site

$130K - $189K/yr

SSH Emergency Department APC PB Status: Full time Budgeted Hours: 36 Shift: Day/Eve Rotation ... NCCPA - National Commission on Certification Physician Assistants required. ACLS - Advanced Cardiac ...

South Shore Health

PA-Emergency Medicine

Weymouth, MA

$130K - $189K/yr

SSH Emergency Department APC PB Status: Full time Budgeted Hours: 36 Shift: Day/Eve Rotation ... NCCPA - National Commission on Certification Physician Assistants required. ACLS - Advanced Cardiac ...

South Shore Health

PA-Emergency Medicine

South Weymouth, MA · On-site

$116K - $157K/yr

NCCPA - National Commission on Certification Physician Assistants required. ACLS - Advanced Cardiac ... Demonstrates history of a strong member of an Emergency Care Team successful completion of South ...

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How much do emergency physician assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for emergency physician assistant in the United States is $116.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.20 and $177.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an emergency physician assistant?

Emergency Physician Assistants (PAs) are licensed healthcare professionals who work under the supervision of emergency medicine physicians to provide care to patients in emergency departments. They perform a variety of tasks including evaluating patients, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, performing procedures, and assisting in the management of acute and critical illnesses or injuries. Emergency PAs are trained to respond quickly in high-pressure situations and often work in shifts to provide continuous patient care. Their role is vital for ensuring timely and effective treatment in emergency settings.

What are some common challenges emergency physician assistants face in balancing patient care and administrative responsibilities?

Emergency Physician Assistants often juggle the demands of providing rapid, high-quality patient care with administrative tasks like documentation, ordering tests, and coordinating with other departments. The fast-paced environment of the emergency department can make it challenging to stay on top of paperwork while ensuring no compromise in patient care. Effective time management, familiarity with electronic medical records, and strong communication skills are key to successfully managing these competing priorities. Many teams support PAs with scribes or collaborative workflows, but adaptability remains crucial in this dynamic setting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an emergency physician assistant?

To thrive as an Emergency Physician Assistant, you need a solid background in clinical medicine, emergency care, and diagnostic skills, typically supported by a master's degree from an accredited PA program and NCCPA certification. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), point-of-care testing devices, and advanced life support protocols is essential. Outstanding decision-making, teamwork, and communication skills help you excel in high-pressure, fast-paced environments. These competencies are crucial for delivering effective, timely care to patients with urgent and diverse medical needs.
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Infographic showing various Emergency Physician Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $242,970 per year, or $116.8 per hour.

Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine

Main Line Emergency Medicine Associates

Philadelphia, PA

$100K - $136K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Paoli Hospital Emergency Physician Assistant Position Available

Paoli Hospital seeks to hire an energetic and personable Physician Assistant for full-time and part-time employment in our Emergency Department.

Presently, we are accepting resumes for experienced ED candidates and also new graduates without experience for a one-year fellowship (apprenticeship) position.

Paoli Hospital is located on the Main Line of Philadelphia. We are part of the Main Line Health System (www.mainlinehealth.org) and are Lantern Award-winning Emergency Department. We are a Level II trauma center with a patient volume of 50,000 patients a year. Also, our hospital/nursing staff are Magnet certified.

Main Line Health Hospitals, Health Centers, and Physicians (www.mainlinehealth.org)

Main Line Health is a network of hospitals & health centers in the Philadelphia area, including Lankenau, Bryn Mawr, Paoli, Riddle, and Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospitals.

Salary and benefits will be competitive.

All applicants MUST live in Southeastern Pennsylvania and have graduated from PA-C or NP programs.

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