Physician Assistants Jobs Pay in Anchorage, AK
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $67.96 – $74.76
Average Annual Pay
Range: $141,357 – $155,492
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
$60.66/hr
Range: $57.77 – $63.55
Annual Rate
$126,161
Range: $120,153 – $132,168
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$71.36/hr
Range: $67.96 – $74.76
Annual Rate
$148,425
Range: $141,357 – $155,492
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$82.06/hr
Range: $78.15 – $85.97
Annual Rate
$170,689
Range: $162,561 – $178,816
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
