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Physicians Assistant Jobs in Woonsocket, RI (NOW HIRING)

Physician Assistant

Providence, RI · On-site

$127K - $161K/yr

The Physician Assistant is responsible for providing high-quality, cost-effective care for their patients. The Physician Assistant will be responsible to the Medical Director and/or Supervising ...

Physician Assistant

Providence, RI · On-site

$127K - $161K/yr

Establishes annual development goals in collaboration with physicians on the surgical service ... for NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) * Current DEA licensure EXPERIENCE/SKILLS: * Strong ...

Physician Assistant

Providence, RI · On-site

$127K - $161K/yr

The Physician Assistant is responsible for providing high-quality, cost-effective care for their patients. The Physician Assistant will be responsible to the Medical Director and/or Supervising ...

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How much do physicians assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for physicians assistant in Woonsocket, RI is $115,190.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,800.00 and $129,800.00 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 Woonsocket, RI 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 $115,190 per year, or $55.4 per hour.

Physician Assistant

Brownhealth

Providence, RI • On-site

$127K - $161K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Brown University Health rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 95 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

534th of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description

SUMMARY:

The Physician Assistant is responsible for providing high-quality, cost-effective care for their patients. The Physician Assistant will be responsible to the Medical Director and/or Supervising Physician and responsible for overseeing the progress of a specific caseload of patients across the care continuum. May act as an educator, consultant, and liaison to healthcare providers as necessary caring for the patients across the care continuum.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another.

  • Demonstrates a fundamental grounding in medical theory and practice with mastery of knowledge within a defined content area.
  • Manages a caseload of patients in partnership with the healthcare team to optimize health status and coordinate care over time and across healthcare settings.
  • Provides leadership in the development, validation, implementation, and evaluation of standards, policies, procedures, and critical paths to support the patient care delivery model.
  • Oversees care coordination in acute, home care, and ambulatory care settings as feasible where pertinent.
  • Assists the healthcare team to achieve mutually agreed upon healthcare goals by providing necessary support, education and encouragement.
  • Demonstrates advanced physical and psychosocial assessment skills and knowledge of family dynamics.
  • Provides direct care to patients in acute care, ambulatory care and home care settings where applicable.
  • Performs advanced practice skills under the supervision of the Medical Director.
  • Provides expert consultation for clinical issues promoting increased knowledge and skills for the consultee.
  • Participates in the education, clinical research and mentoring of healthcare providers.
  • Facilitates patient/family education in area of expertise.
  • Annually completes mandatory safety and infection control training.
  • Prescriptive privileges per licensure.

Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION:

  • Graduate of an accredited school for physician assistant training. PA certification required.
  • Certified and maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).

EXPERIENCE:

  • Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process
  • Prefer one-two years related experience in an outpatient Dermatology setting.

Pay Range:

$127,504.00-$161,782.40

EEO Statement:

Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.

Location:

Brown Health Medical Group - 167 Point Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903

Work Type:

M-F 8 - 5

Work Shift:

Day

Daily Hours:

8 hours

Driving Required:

No

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