Physician Assistants Jobs Pay in Jackson, MS
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $42.65 – $46.92
Average Annual Pay
Range: $88,712 – $97,583
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
$38.06/hr
Range: $36.25 – $39.88
Annual Rate
$79,176
Range: $75,405 – $82,946
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$44.78/hr
Range: $42.65 – $46.92
Annual Rate
$93,148
Range: $88,712 – $97,583
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$51.50/hr
Range: $49.05 – $53.96
Annual Rate
$107,120
Range: $102,019 – $112,220
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
