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Medical Scribe

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

This position is ideal for students & alumni looking to get into medical, PA or nursing school or who plan to work in the medical field. Don't have scribing experience? No problem. Qualified ...

Medical Scribe

Phoenix, AZ

$15.75 - $21/hr

This position is ideal for students & alumni looking to get into medical, PA or nursing school or who plan to work in the medical field. Don't have scribing experience? No problem. Qualified ...

Medical Scribe

Glendale, AZ ยท On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

This position is ideal for students & alumni looking to get into medical, PA or nursing school or who plan to work in the medical field. Don't have scribing experience? No problem. Qualified ...

Medical Scribe

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

This position is ideal for students & alumni looking to get into medical, PA or nursing school or who plan to work in the medical field. Don't have scribing experience? No problem. Qualified ...

Medical Scribe

Covington, LA ยท On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

Must be on a pre-MED or pre-PA track Must be within 4-6 weeks of graduating college or in your gap year/years between med/pa school Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, disease ...

Medical Scribe

Prosper, TX ยท On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Pre-med, pre-PA, nursing, or healthcare student (or graduate) looking for hands-on clinical exposure * Detail-oriented and an excellent listener with fast, accurate typing skills * Comfortable ...

Medical Scribe

Covington, LA ยท On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

Must be on a pre-MED or pre-PA track Must be within 4-6 weeks of graduating college or in your gap year/years between med/pa school Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, disease ...

Medical Scribe

Glendale, AZ ยท On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

This position is ideal for students & alumni looking to get into medical, PA or nursing school or who plan to work in the medical field. Don't have scribing experience? No problem. Qualified ...

Medical Scribe

Glendale, AZ

$15.75 - $21.25/hr

This position is ideal for students & alumni looking to get into medical, PA or nursing school or who plan to work in the medical field. Don't have scribing experience? No problem. Qualified ...

Medical Scribe (Overnights)

Lima, OH ยท On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

Pre-med, pre-PA, nursing, or healthcare student (or graduate) looking for hands-on clinical exposure * Detail-oriented and an excellent listener with fast, accurate typing skills * Comfortable ...

Medical Scribe

Rockville Centre, NY ยท On-site

$16.50/hr

Pre-med, pre-PA, nursing, or healthcare student (or graduate) looking for hands-on clinical exposure * Detail-oriented and an excellent listener with fast, accurate typing skills * Comfortable ...

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How much do medical pa jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for medical pa in the United States is $272,959.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $215,000.00 and $350,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a medical PA?

Medical PAs, or Physician Associates/Assistants, are healthcare professionals who work alongside doctors and other medical staff to diagnose illnesses, develop treatment plans, and provide patient care. They are trained to perform physical exams, order and interpret tests, prescribe medications, and assist in surgeries depending on their jurisdiction. Medical PAs work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, and specialty practices. Their role is essential in expanding access to healthcare and supporting physicians in delivering quality care.

How does a medical PA collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals during patient care?

Medical Physician Assistants (PAs) work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members to deliver high-quality patient care. Typically, a Medical PA conducts patient assessments, orders and interprets tests, and helps develop treatment plans under a supervising physician's guidance. Effective communication and coordination are essential, as PAs often serve as a bridge between doctors and patients, ensuring that care is efficient and comprehensive. Collaboration may involve daily patient rounds, team meetings, and prompt consultation with specialists for complex cases.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a medical PA, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Medical Physician Assistant (PA), you need a strong background in medical sciences, patient care, and clinical decision-making, typically supported by a master's degree from an accredited PA program and national certification. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), diagnostic tools, and medical software is essential for efficient practice. Strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and effective communication are crucial for patient interactions and collaborating with healthcare teams. These skills ensure high-quality patient care, accurate diagnosis, and seamless healthcare delivery in fast-paced medical environments.

What is the difference between Medical Pa and Medical Assistant?

AspectMedical PaMedical Assistant
CertificationsPhysician Assistant (PA) license, master's degreeCertified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
Work EnvironmentClinics, hospitals, physician offices, performing exams and diagnosingClinics, outpatient settings, assisting with patient care and administrative tasks
Roles & ResponsibilitiesDiagnose, treat, prescribe, and perform procedures under physician supervisionPrepare patients, take vital signs, assist with procedures, administrative duties

Medical PAs and Medical Assistants both work in healthcare settings, but PAs have advanced training, can diagnose and treat patients, and often work independently under physician supervision. Medical Assistants focus on patient support and administrative tasks. The roles differ mainly in scope, education, and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Medical Pa job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $272,959 per year, or $131.2 per hour.

Physicans Assistant-C

Scranton, PA โ€ข On-site

$107K - $139K/yr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

  1. Evaluate patients with psychiatric complaints. May perform initial or ongoing psychiatric and medical history along with complete mental status examinations. As per regulations, cases will be reviewed with the Supervising Physician and an appropriate treatment plan will be developed and instituted.
  2. Refer patients with somatic medical complaints to their PCP/pediatrician as warranted.
  3. Maintain a current and comprehensive review of the patient's physical condition and medication regime, while carefully ruling out any contraindications, side effects or contributing co-morbid medical conditions related to the patient's psychiatric diagnosis or concurrent psychotropic medication regimen.
  4. Document the encounter in a medical record and complete additional paperwork/electronic transmission as needed by the patient and condition.
  5. Provide instruction to patients and/or families regarding medications, side effects, and their diagnosis. Regularly evaluate any concerns or complaints they may have regarding their treatment.
  6. Regularly consult with Supervising Physician. Primary supervision will be performed in the office and satellite settings with personal contact as outlined in the regulations. When the primary supervising physician is unavailable, alternate supervision will be performed by the substitute supervising physician who will meet all requirements as outlined in the regulations. Immediate access via telecommunications is always available.
  7. Order laboratory or radiological data and evaluate upon receiving them. Report abnormal findings to Supervising Physician and refer to PCP/pediatrician as needed.
  8. May execute and relay medical regimens by ordering, prescribing, dispensing and administering medications, medical devices, diagnostic or therapeutic medical regimens in accordance with treatment regimens as designated by the supervising physician and in accordance with guidelines instituted by the Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine and the conditions of the Physician Assistant's DEA license.
  9. Perform these duties at Satellite Licensed Outpatient Locations, as assigned.
  • Bachelor's Degree from an Approved/Accredited PA Program.
  • Experience with Child Mental Health Psychiatric Service.
  • Licensed in the State of Pennsylvania as a Medical PA.
  • Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
  • Maintain DEA License.