Physician Assistants Jobs Pay in Grand Junction, CO
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $61.37 – $67.51
Average Annual Pay
Range: $127,650 – $140,415
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
$54.77/hr
Range: $52.16 – $57.38
Annual Rate
$113,927
Range: $108,503 – $119,353
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$64.44/hr
Range: $61.37 – $67.51
Annual Rate
$134,032
Range: $127,650 – $140,415
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$74.11/hr
Range: $70.58 – $77.64
Annual Rate
$154,137
Range: $146,798 – $161,477
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
