Physician Assistants Jobs Pay in Chattanooga, TN
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $56.31 – $61.94
Average Annual Pay
Range: $117,125 – $128,837
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
$50.26/hr
Range: $47.86 – $52.65
Annual Rate
$104,534
Range: $99,556 – $109,511
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$59.13/hr
Range: $56.31 – $61.94
Annual Rate
$122,981
Range: $117,125 – $128,837
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$68.00/hr
Range: $64.76 – $71.23
Annual Rate
$141,428
Range: $134,694 – $148,163
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
