Physician Assistants Jobs Pay in Wheeling, WV
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $57.13 – $62.84
Average Annual Pay
Range: $118,830 – $130,713
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
$50.99/hr
Range: $48.56 – $53.41
Annual Rate
$106,056
Range: $101,006 – $111,106
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$59.99/hr
Range: $57.13 – $62.84
Annual Rate
$124,772
Range: $118,830 – $130,713
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$68.99/hr
Range: $65.70 – $72.27
Annual Rate
$143,488
Range: $136,655 – $150,320
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
