Physician Assistants Jobs Pay in Rhode Island, RI
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $71.29 – $78.42
Average Annual Pay
Range: $148,283 – $163,112
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
$63.62/hr
Range: $60.60 – $66.66
Annual Rate
$132,342
Range: $126,041 – $138,645
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$74.85/hr
Range: $71.29 – $78.42
Annual Rate
$155,697
Range: $148,283 – $163,112
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$86.08/hr
Range: $81.98 – $90.18
Annual Rate
$179,052
Range: $170,525 – $187,579
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
