Physician Assistant Salary in US
Updated$133,344
Avg Total Comp (42 Salaries)
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42 SalariesPosted | Clinician Details | Location & Employer | PTO & Benefits | Schedule | Total Comp | ||
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27d | Physician Assistant - Family Medicine Part-Time (W-2)·0.5 FTE·Clinical Only·3-5 YOE· | Provo, UT Multi-Specialty Medical Group | 2.3 wks 4 benefits | 20 hrs/week No Call | $62,206 / yr Hourly($53/hr) | ||
1mo | Physician Assistant - Dermatology Part-Time (W-2)·0.5 FTE·Clinical Only·0-2 YOE· | Los Angeles, CA Metro Area Specialty Clinic | 2 wks 4 benefits | 20 hrs/week No Call | $73,800 / yr Hourly($70/hr) | ||
1mo | Physician Assistant - Urology Part-Time (W-2)·0.5 FTE·Clinical Only·0-2 YOE· | Simi Valley, CA Specialty Clinic | 1 wk 3 benefits | 24 hrs/week No Call | $99,840 / yr Hourly($80/hr) | ||
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1mo | Physician Assistant - Family Medicine Part-Time (W-2)·0.5 FTE·Clinical Only·0-2 YOE· | Rochester, NY HMO or Health Plan | 4.5 wks 4 benefits | 25 hrs/week Call 1:3 | $91,000 / yr Hourly($70/hr) | ||
1mo | Physician Assistant - Internal Medicine - Geriatric Part-Time (W-2)·0.6 FTE·Clinical Only·3-5 YOE· | Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN Metro Area Single-Specialty Medical Group | 4 wks 5 benefits | 30 hrs/week Call other | $73,280 / yr Salary($71K) | ||
1mo | Physician Assistant - Cardiology Part-Time (W-2)·0.7 FTE·Clinical + (2 more)·20+ YOE· | Minneapolis, MN HMO or Health Plan | 5 wks 5 benefits | 25 hrs/week No Call | $106,000 / yr Salary($106K) | ||
1mo | Physician Assistant - Plastic Surgery Part-Time (W-2)·0.4 FTE·Clinical Only·3-5 YOE· | Phoenix, AZ Other | 4 benefits | 20 hrs/week Call other | $78,000 / yr Salary($75K) | ||
1mo | Physician Assistant - Wound Care Part-Time (W-2)·0.6 FTE·Clinical Only·11-15 YOE· | Akron, OH Private Community Hospital | 4 wks 5 benefits | 24 hrs/week No Call | $86,616 / yr Hourly($67/hr) | ||
1mo | Physician Assistant - Family Medicine Part-Time (W-2)·0.5 FTE·Clinical Only·3-5 YOE· | San Francisco, CA Single-Specialty Medical Group | 3 wks 5 benefits | 24 hrs/week No Call | $106,000 / yr Salary($106K) | ||
1mo | Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery Part-Time (W-2)·0.6 FTE·Clinical Only·11-15 YOE· | Boulder, CO Specialty Clinic | 3 benefits | 24 hrs/week No Call | $81,120 / yr Hourly($65/hr) | ||
1mo | Physician Assistant - Pediatrics Part-Time (W-2)·0.6 FTE·Clinical Only·0-2 YOE· | Rural Area - California Other | 2 wks 2 benefits | 24 hrs/week No Call | $99,840 / yr Hourly($80/hr) | ||
1mo | Physician Assistant - Rheumatology Part-Time (W-2)·0.5 FTE·Clinical Only·3-5 YOE· | Pinehurst, NC Area Multi-Specialty Medical Group | 3 benefits | 16 hrs/week No Call | $190,000 / yr Salary($65K) | ||
2mo | Physician Assistant - Neuro Surgery Part-Time (1099)·0.8 FTE·Clinical Only·0-2 YOE· | Fountain Valley, CA Single-Specialty Medical Group | 1 benefit | 24 hrs/week No Call | $93,600 / yr Hourly($75/hr) | ||
2mo | Physician Assistant - Psychiatry Part-Time (W-2)·1.5 FTE·Clinical Only·0-2 YOE· | Huntington Beach, CA Single-Specialty Medical Group | 1 benefit | 40 hrs/week No Call | $110,000 / yr Salary($110K) | ||
3mo | Physician Assistant - Family Medicine Part-Time (W-2)·0.6 FTE·Clinical Only·16-20 YOE· | Gardner, MA Private Community Hospital | 7 wks 5 benefits | 24 hrs/week No Call | $151,000 / yr Salary($106K) | ||
3mo | Physician Assistant - Family Medicine Part-Time (W-2)·0.6 FTE·Clinical + Leadership·16-20 YOE· | Lincoln, NE Non-Profit / NGO | 6 wks 5 benefits | 28 hrs/week Call 1:4 | $101,192 / yr Hourly($70/hr) | ||
3mo | Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine Part-Time (W-2)·Clinical Only·3-5 YOE· | Lancaster, CA Single-Specialty Medical Group | 1 wk 3 benefits | 25 hrs/week No Call | $114,000 / yr Hourly($70/hr) | ||
3mo | Physician Assistant - Family Medicine Part-Time (W-2)·0.6 FTE·Clinical Only·3-5 YOE· | Canandaigua, NY State-Run Community Hospital | 5 wks 6 benefits | 27 hrs/week No Call | $81,165 / yr Hourly($58/hr) | ||
3mo | Physician Assistant - Urgent Care Part-Time (W-2)·0.8 FTE·Clinical Only·6-10 YOE· | Chicago, IL Multi-Specialty Medical Group | 5.5 wks 4 benefits | 32 hrs/week No Call | $109,730 / yr Hourly($70/hr) | ||
3mo | Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine Part-Time (W-2)·Clinical Only·0-2 YOE· | Moreno Valley, CA Single-Specialty Medical Group | 5 wks 5 benefits | 25 hrs/week No Call | $128,688 / yr Hourly($66/hr) |
$62,206 / yr
27dHourly($53/hr)
Physician Assistant - Family MedicineProvo, UT·3-5 YOE
Multi-Specialty Medical GroupPart-Time (W-2)·0.5 FTE·20 hrs/week
$73,800 / yr
1moHourly($70/hr)
Physician Assistant - DermatologyLos Angeles, CA Metro Area·0-2 YOE
Specialty ClinicPart-Time (W-2)·0.5 FTE·20 hrs/week
$99,840 / yr
1moHourly($80/hr)
Physician Assistant - UrologySimi Valley, CA·0-2 YOE
Specialty ClinicPart-Time (W-2)·0.5 FTE·24 hrs/week
$91,000 / yr
1moHourly($70/hr)
Physician Assistant - Family MedicineRochester, NY·0-2 YOE
HMO or Health PlanPart-Time (W-2)·0.5 FTE·25 hrs/week
$73,280 / yr
1moSalary($71K)
Physician Assistant - Internal Medicine - GeriatricMinneapolis-St. Paul, MN Metro Area·3-5 YOE
Single-Specialty Medical GroupPart-Time (W-2)·0.6 FTE·30 hrs/week
$106,000 / yr
1moSalary($106K)
Physician Assistant - CardiologyMinneapolis, MN·20+ YOE
HMO or Health PlanPart-Time (W-2)·0.7 FTE·25 hrs/week
$78,000 / yr
1moSalary($75K)
Physician Assistant - Plastic SurgeryPhoenix, AZ·3-5 YOE
OtherPart-Time (W-2)·0.4 FTE·20 hrs/week
$86,616 / yr
1moHourly($67/hr)
Physician Assistant - Wound CareAkron, OH·11-15 YOE
Private Community HospitalPart-Time (W-2)·0.6 FTE·24 hrs/week
$106,000 / yr
1moSalary($106K)
Physician Assistant - Family MedicineSan Francisco, CA·3-5 YOE
Single-Specialty Medical GroupPart-Time (W-2)·0.5 FTE·24 hrs/week
$81,120 / yr
1moHourly($65/hr)
Physician Assistant - Orthopedic SurgeryBoulder, CO·11-15 YOE
Specialty ClinicPart-Time (W-2)·0.6 FTE·24 hrs/week
$99,840 / yr
1moHourly($80/hr)
Physician Assistant - PediatricsRural Area - California·0-2 YOE
OtherPart-Time (W-2)·0.6 FTE·24 hrs/week
$190,000 / yr
1moSalary($65K)
Physician Assistant - RheumatologyPinehurst, NC Area·3-5 YOE
Multi-Specialty Medical GroupPart-Time (W-2)·0.5 FTE·16 hrs/week
$93,600 / yr
2moHourly($75/hr)
Physician Assistant - Neuro SurgeryFountain Valley, CA·0-2 YOE
Single-Specialty Medical GroupPart-Time (1099)·0.8 FTE·24 hrs/week
$110,000 / yr
2moSalary($110K)
Physician Assistant - PsychiatryHuntington Beach, CA·0-2 YOE
Single-Specialty Medical GroupPart-Time (W-2)·1.5 FTE·40 hrs/week
$151,000 / yr
3moSalary($106K)
Physician Assistant - Family MedicineGardner, MA·16-20 YOE
Private Community HospitalPart-Time (W-2)·0.6 FTE·24 hrs/week
$101,192 / yr
3moHourly($70/hr)
Physician Assistant - Family MedicineLincoln, NE·16-20 YOE
Non-Profit / NGOPart-Time (W-2)·0.6 FTE·28 hrs/week
$114,000 / yr
3moHourly($70/hr)
Physician Assistant - Emergency MedicineLancaster, CA·3-5 YOE
Single-Specialty Medical GroupPart-Time (W-2)·25 hrs/week
$81,165 / yr
3moHourly($58/hr)
Physician Assistant - Family MedicineCanandaigua, NY·3-5 YOE
State-Run Community HospitalPart-Time (W-2)·0.6 FTE·27 hrs/week
$109,730 / yr
3moHourly($70/hr)
Physician Assistant - Urgent CareChicago, IL·6-10 YOE
Multi-Specialty Medical GroupPart-Time (W-2)·0.8 FTE·32 hrs/week
$128,688 / yr
3moHourly($66/hr)
Physician Assistant - Emergency MedicineMoreno Valley, CA·0-2 YOE
Single-Specialty Medical GroupPart-Time (W-2)·25 hrs/week
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