Physician Assistants Jobs Pay in Cedar Rapids, IA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $66.04 – $72.64
Average Annual Pay
Range: $137,363 – $151,100
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
$58.94/hr
Range: $56.13 – $61.74
Annual Rate
$122,596
Range: $116,759 – $128,435
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$69.34/hr
Range: $66.04 – $72.64
Annual Rate
$144,231
Range: $137,363 – $151,100
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$79.74/hr
Range: $75.95 – $83.54
Annual Rate
$165,866
Range: $157,967 – $173,765
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
