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Renal Medicine Assoc Ltd

Physicians Assistant

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$96K - $131K/yr

Physician Assistant The Physician Assistant plays a critical role in delivering high-quality healthcare services by providing comprehensive medical care under the supervision of licensed physicians.

Desert Orthopaedic Center

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Physicians Assistant

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$110K - $120K/yr

Must be certified or eligible for certification as a Physician's Assistant and eligible for prescriptive authority in the State of Nevada. Orthopaedic background preferred. Desert Orthopaedic Center ...

Desert Orthopaedic Center

Physicians Assistant

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$93K - $126K/yr

Must be certified or eligible for certification as a Physician's Assistant and eligible for prescriptive authority in the State of Nevada. Orthopaedic background preferred. Desert Orthopaedic Center ...

Renew Vein and Vascular

Physicians Assistant

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$107K - $146K/yr

Physician Assistant - Interventional Radiology & Wound Care Location: Los Angeles, CA Employment Type: Full-Time About Us We are a busy, patient-focused Interventional Radiology practice specializing ...

CareWell Health

Physicians Assistant

East Orange, NJ · On-site

$104K - $141K/yr

The Hospitalist Medicine Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) will deliver primary health care in the hospital setting to include, but not limited to, the ...

CareWell Health

Physicians Assistant

East Orange, NJ · On-site

$104K - $141K/yr

The Hospitalist Medicine Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) will deliver primary health care in the hospital setting to include, but not limited to, the ...

KurzSolutions

Physicians Assistant

Shiprock, NM · On-site

$87K - $118K/yr

Outpatient Family Practice Physician Assistant On the Trail of the Ancients... The Community - Navajo Nation, Shiprock, NM Witness the sculpted horizons of the southwest, where man-made boundaries ...

CareWell Health

Physicians Assistant

East Orange, NJ · On-site

$104K - $141K/yr

The Hospitalist Medicine Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) will deliver primary health care in the hospital setting to include, but not limited to, the ...

CareWell Health

Physicians Assistant

East Orange, NJ · On-site

$104K - $141K/yr

The Hospitalist Medicine Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) will deliver primary health care in the hospital setting to include, but not limited to, the ...

Valley Immediate Care

Physicians Assistant

Medford, OR · On-site

$140K - $190K/yr

We are seeking a Physicians Assistant to join our team! Looking for a non-corporate work culture? Valley Immediate Care is a mission-driven organization focused on exceptional care for our patients ...

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How much do physicians assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for physicians assistant 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.

What is the difference between Physicians Assistant vs Nurse Practitioner?

AspectPhysicians AssistantNurse Practitioner
CredentialsMaster's degree from accredited PA program, NCCPA certificationMaster's or Doctorate in Nursing, national certification (ANCC or AANP)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, physician offices, urgent carePrimary care clinics, specialty practices, hospitals
Scope of PracticeAssist physicians, perform exams, diagnose, treat, prescribeProvide primary and specialty care, diagnose, treat, prescribe independently in many states

Physicians Assist and Nurse Practitioners both provide vital healthcare services, often working in similar environments. PAs typically work under physician supervision, assisting with exams, diagnoses, and treatments. NPs often have more autonomous practice rights, especially in primary care. Both roles require advanced degrees and certification, but their scope of practice and independence can vary by state and employer.

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Infographic showing various Physicians Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $120,212 per year, or $57.8 per hour.

Physicians Assistant

Renal Medicine Assoc Ltd

Albuquerque, NM • On-site

$96K - $131K/yr

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Job description

Physician Assistant

The Physician Assistant plays a critical role in delivering high-quality healthcare services by providing comprehensive medical care under the supervision of licensed physicians. This position involves evaluating patients, diagnosing illnesses, developing treatment plans, and performing procedures to promote patient health and well-being. The PA collaborates closely with healthcare teams to ensure continuity of care and effective communication across disciplines. By managing both acute and chronic conditions, the PA helps to improve patient outcomes and supports the efficient operation of healthcare facilities. Ultimately, the role demands a commitment to patient-centered care, clinical excellence, and adherence to ethical and professional standards within the healthcare environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
  • Current certification as a Physician Assistant (PA-C) by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
  • Valid state licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant in the United States.
  • Strong clinical knowledge and experience in patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in a specialized medical field such as emergency medicine, surgery, or primary care.
  • Advanced certifications or training relevant to the healthcare setting (e.g., ACLS, PALS).
  • Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and healthcare informatics.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in fast-paced, multidisciplinary clinical environments.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing medical education.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough patient histories and physical examinations to assess health status.
  • Order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests such as lab work and imaging studies.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including prescribing medications and therapies.
  • Assist in surgical procedures and perform minor medical interventions as appropriate.
  • Provide patient education and counseling on health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment options.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
  • Document patient encounters accurately and maintain detailed medical records in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and stay current with medical advancements and best practices.

Skills:

The required clinical skills enable the Physician Assistant to perform comprehensive patient evaluations, make informed diagnostic decisions, and develop effective treatment plans daily. Strong communication skills are essential for educating patients, collaborating with physicians, and documenting care accurately. Proficiency with electronic health records facilitates efficient management of patient information and supports coordinated care delivery. Preferred skills such as specialized clinical knowledge and advanced certifications enhance the PA's ability to handle complex cases and respond to emergencies. Together, these skills ensure the Physician Assistant can provide safe, effective, and compassionate care in diverse healthcare settings.

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