Physician Assistants Jobs Pay in Alaska, AK
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $67.11 – $73.82
Average Annual Pay
Range: $139,589 – $153,548
How much do Physician Assistants make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$59.90/hr
Range: $57.04 – $62.75
Annual Rate
$124,583
Range: $118,651 – $130,516
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$70.47/hr
Range: $67.11 – $73.82
Annual Rate
$146,568
Range: $139,589 – $153,548
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$81.04/hr
Range: $77.18 – $84.89
Annual Rate
$168,553
Range: $160,527 – $176,580
Physician Assistants job description
Physician Assistants professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening
