Physician Assistants Jobs Pay in Providence-Warwick, RI
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $69.12 – $76.03
Average Annual Pay
Range: $143,770 – $158,147
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
$61.69/hr
Range: $58.75 – $64.63
Annual Rate
$128,314
Range: $122,205 – $134,425
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$72.58/hr
Range: $69.12 – $76.03
Annual Rate
$150,958
Range: $143,770 – $158,147
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$83.47/hr
Range: $79.49 – $87.43
Annual Rate
$173,602
Range: $165,336 – $181,869
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

