Physician Assistants Jobs Pay in Springfield, MO
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $67.55 – $74.31
Average Annual Pay
Range: $140,504 – $154,554
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
$60.29/hr
Range: $57.42 – $63.16
Annual Rate
$125,400
Range: $119,428 – $131,371
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$70.93/hr
Range: $67.55 – $74.31
Annual Rate
$147,529
Range: $140,504 – $154,554
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$81.57/hr
Range: $77.68 – $85.46
Annual Rate
$169,658
Range: $161,580 – $177,737
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
