Physician Assistants Jobs Pay in Santa Fe, NM
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $69.24 – $76.16
Average Annual Pay
Range: $144,019 – $158,421
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
$61.80/hr
Range: $58.85 – $64.74
Annual Rate
$128,537
Range: $122,416 – $134,658
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$72.70/hr
Range: $69.24 – $76.16
Annual Rate
$151,220
Range: $144,019 – $158,421
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$83.60/hr
Range: $79.63 – $87.58
Annual Rate
$173,903
Range: $165,622 – $182,184
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
