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Find Exciting Permanent Physician Assistant Jobs with AMN Healthcare

Are you a Physician Assistant professional seeking permanent job opportunities? Look no further! AMN Healthcare is your gateway to a wide array of rewarding career options. With a total of 5 permanent Physician Assistant jobs currently available, our platform is your one-stop destination for your job search needs.

Competitive Salaries for Physician Assistant Jobs

When it comes to compensation, AMN Healthcare ensures that our opportunities are not just abundant but also lucrative. The pay rates for our current Physician Assistant jobs range from $52k to $250k annually. Based on jobs placed in the last year, the average pay rate for Physician Assistant positions was $136k per year. In fact, the average annual salary for Physician Assistants currently available as of May 08, 2025 stands at $162k per year.

Physician Assistant Salary Trends

We understand that staying informed about salary trends is essential when you’re considering your next career move. Based on historical data from the last year of posted Physician Assistant jobs, the average pay hovers around $136k per year. It’s worth noting that the highest paying job for a permanent Physician Assistant role in the last year reached $158k annually, highlighting the potential for growth in your career.

Flexible Start Dates to Suit Your Schedule

At AMN Healthcare, we prioritize your convenience. As of May 08, 2025, we offer Physician Assistant jobs with a range of starting dates, including May 22, 2025 (5 jobs). This flexibility allows you to plan your transition into a new position seamlessly, giving you the freedom to choose what works best for your schedule.

Diverse Facilities Hiring Physician Assistant Professionals

The types of facilities offering permanent jobs for Physician Assistant professionals are diverse. Whether you prefer to work in Academic (5 jobs), Hospital (2 jobs), and School (1 job) facilities, AMN Healthcare has you covered.

Don’t miss out on these exceptional career opportunities! Your dream job awaits!

Search Top Paying Permanent Physician Assistant Jobs in the U.S.

AMN Healthcare currently has 5 permanent Physician Assistant positions available in the United States. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Highest Paying Jobs in Iowa

AMN Healthcare currently has Physician Assistant positions available in Iowa.
permanent
Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (NP/PA)
  • May 22, 2025
$180k to $225k
Yearly Pay*
Eastern Iowa – Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner openingJoin an award-winning 445-bed hospital in the Cedar Rapids-Iowa City Corridor. The Cedar Rapids-Iowa City Corridor is the #1 region for healthcare in the state of Iowa.
  • Cardiothoracic Surgery PA/NP opportunity: Required Experience: first assist in the OR, endoscopic vein harvesting, and pre/post-op consults
  • Work within a highly collegial and supportive Cardiothoracic Surgery team that is committed to excellence
  • This CTS program was recently recognized for earning the 3-star STS rating
    • Less than 10 percent of open heart programs in the U.S. earn this STS three-star distinction
  • The program was also, once again, recognized as one of the nation’s Top 50 cardiovascular hospitals by Fortune and IBM Watson Health (only hospital to earn this ranking in the Cedar Rapids/Iowa City Corridor)
  • Monday–Friday schedule with very light call schedule
  • Compensation ranges up to $225,000 (commensurate with experience)
  • Sign-on bonus and relocation stipend provided
  • Comprehensive benefits package
Cedar Rapids-Iowa City Corridor An eclectic mid-sized city with metro population of 455,000 people.
  • This inviting community is a wonderful place for providers to live, work, and raise a family. Filled with beautiful scenery and some of the friendliest individuals in the country – hence the “Iowa Nice” reputation they’ve earnedLow cost of living + safe, family-friendly neighborhoods
  • Iowa is ranked #12 for best education and school systems in the U.S. 
  • Iowa is ranked #6 best state to practice medicine
  • Plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy—hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing, golfing, and more
  • A thriving arts + cultural scene with events and activities throughout the year
  • Eastern Iowa Airport is widely regarded as one of the best regional airports in the U.S.
#LI-KR2
permanent
Orthopedic APP (PA/NP)
  • May 22, 2025
$108k to $148k
Yearly Pay*
Balance clinical excellence with your ideal lifestyle in two distinctive orthopedic roles. The esteemed University of Iowa Department of Orthopedics seeks Advanced Practice Providers (NP/PA) to join their nationally recognized team in either a full-time outpatient trauma clinic position (Monday-Friday) or a part-time inpatient weekend role (Saturday-Sunday). Both positions offer academic mentoring opportunities in a premier healthcare environment. Connect with us today to learn more.Full-Time Outpatient Opportunity Highlights
  • Work in a 100% outpatient orthopedic trauma clinic setting as part of the Trauma Team
  • Enjoy a Monday-Friday schedule with no weekends or call
  • Treat diverse patients, from infants through geriatric populations
  • Engage in research and professional development opportunities
Part-Time Inpatient Opportunity Highlights
  • Work weekends only – Saturdays and Sundays from 6 am-6pm
  • Qualify for full benefits and retirement plans despite part-time status
  • Practice in a brand-new 469,000-square-foot facility opening in Spring 2025
  • Facilitate timely discharges with a superior inpatient care model
  • Access cutting-edge resources and advanced treatment facilities
Shared Benefits
  • Participate in academic mentoring of students and residents
  • Join an institution recognized as a Best National University and a Top Public School (US News)
Community InformationIowa City, IA, is one of the most desirable cities in the country. A vibrant college town, it offers a cosmopolitan flavor without the traffic, crime, or high cost of living associated with a metropolitan area. Iowa City has an overall grade of A, is a Best Place to Live in Iowa, and is a Best Suburb for Young Professionals (Niche).
  • Iowa City is a Best Place to Live for Families (Fortune) and has a cost of living about 10% below the national average
  • Exceptional Livability Score from Area Vibes, with A+ grades in Amenities, Commute, and Health & Safety
  • Regularly earns national accolades for its quality of life
  • Exceptional public schools that are typically ranked in the top 1% nationally
  • A vibrant downtown with seasonal festivities, great restaurants, and boutique shops
  • World-class entertainment, eclectic culinary experiences, as well as an abundance of literary, musical, and cultural opportunities
  • Incredible neighborhoods and gorgeous custom homes built on large lots
  • A UNESCO City of Literature and home to the Iowa Writers' Workshop
  • Proximity to Cedar Rapids, Chicago, Des Moines, Davenport, Kansas City, and Minneapolis
permanent
Orthopedic APP (PA/NP)
  • May 22, 2025
$52k to $148k
Yearly Pay*
Balance clinical excellence with your ideal lifestyle in two distinctive orthopedic roles. The esteemed University of Iowa Department of Orthopedics seeks Advanced Practice Providers (NP/PA) to join their nationally recognized team in either a full-time outpatient trauma clinic position (Monday-Friday) or a part-time inpatient weekend role (Saturday-Sunday). Both positions offer academic mentoring opportunities in a premier healthcare environment. Connect with us today to learn more.Full-Time Outpatient Opportunity Highlights
  • Work in a 100% outpatient orthopedic trauma clinic setting as part of the Trauma Team
  • Enjoy a Monday-Friday schedule with no weekends or call
  • Treat diverse patients, from infants through geriatric populations
  • Engage in research and professional development opportunities
Part-Time Inpatient Opportunity Highlights
  • Work weekends only – Saturdays and Sundays from 6 am-6pm
  • Qualify for full benefits and retirement plans despite part-time status
  • Practice in a brand-new 469,000-square-foot facility opening in Spring 2025
  • Facilitate timely discharges with a superior inpatient care model
  • Access cutting-edge resources and advanced treatment facilities
Shared Benefits
  • Participate in academic mentoring of students and residents
  • Join an institution recognized as a Best National University and a Top Public School (US News)
Community InformationIowa City, IA, is one of the most desirable cities in the country. A vibrant college town, it offers a cosmopolitan flavor without the traffic, crime, or high cost of living associated with a metropolitan area. Iowa City has an overall grade of A, is a Best Place to Live in Iowa, and is a Best Suburb for Young Professionals (Niche).
  • Iowa City is a Best Place to Live for Families (Fortune) and has a cost of living about 10% below the national average
  • Exceptional Livability Score from Area Vibes, with A+ grades in Amenities, Commute, and Health & Safety
  • Regularly earns national accolades for its quality of life
  • Exceptional public schools that are typically ranked in the top 1% nationally
  • A vibrant downtown with seasonal festivities, great restaurants, and boutique shops
  • World-class entertainment, eclectic culinary experiences, as well as an abundance of literary, musical, and cultural opportunities
  • Incredible neighborhoods and gorgeous custom homes built on large lots
  • A UNESCO City of Literature and home to the Iowa Writers' Workshop
  • Proximity to Cedar Rapids, Chicago, Des Moines, Davenport, Kansas City, and Minneapolis
#LI-KR2
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Highest Paying Jobs in California

AMN Healthcare currently has Physician Assistant positions available in California.
permanent
Lead Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant (PA) – Stanford Healthcare
  • May 22, 2025
$225k to $250k
Yearly Pay*
Stanford Health Care, a globally recognized leader affiliated with Stanford University, is hiring both a Staff and Lead Advanced Practice Provider for Cardiothoracic (CT) Surgery. This exciting leadership role offers APPs the chance to be part of one of the nation's premier CT Surgery teams, driving medical advancements and utilizing cutting-edge technology to shape the future of healthcare. Ideal candidates will have experience in endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH), minimally invasive surgery, and valve repair.Why Join Stanford Health Care?
  • Leadership in CT Surgery: Be part of a high-performing team with both surgical and clinic responsibilities, conducting 3-4 surgeries during OR days to make a meaningful clinical impact.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy health, dental, vision, retirement with match, and generous PTO as part of a fulfilling career package.
  • Supportive Professional Growth: The Center for Advanced Practice offers extensive resources to foster APP wellness, engagement, and continuous development.
  • Collaborative Environment: Work alongside physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
  • Prestigious Location: Located in Palo Alto, CA, Stanford Health Care combines career excellence with California’s high quality of life.
Explore Palo Alto – Prime Location on the West CoastPalo Alto, nestled in the San Francisco Bay Area, is celebrated for its intellectual, diverse, and innovative culture. Known as the "Birthplace of Silicon Valley," the city offers:
  • Proximity to San Francisco, Stanford University, and leading companies like Tesla and HP.
  • High-ranking amenities and lifestyle: Named one of the best suburbs to live in California by Niche.
  • Scenic attractions like the Rodin Sculpture Garden, Hoover Tower, and Cantor Arts Center, as well as a vibrant dining and shopping scene.
  • Family-friendly activities, multicultural events, and a beautiful cityscape with historic neighborhoods.
Join Stanford Health Care to elevate your career as an Advanced Practice Provider in CT Surgery, making a profound impact in healthcare within one of the most desirable locations in Northern California!"#LI-KR2
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Nationwide Statistics on Physician Assistant Travel Jobs

At AMN Healthcare, we try to provide you with the data you need to make a decision about working a Physician Assistant permanent job. We’ve compiled nationwide information about salary ranges and trends over the last 3 months, along with other important stats about types of healthcare facilities in the US offering work so you have the latest at your fingertips.

Salary Range

Jobs by Facility types

Frequently Asked Questions about Permanent Physician Assistant Jobs

How many Physician Assistant jobs are currently available?

As of 5/8/25, AMN Healthcare currently has 5 exclusive permanent Physician Assistant job opportunities waiting for you.

What is the salary range for permanent Physician Assistant jobs?

The pay rates for the available Physician Assistant jobs range from $52k to $250k per year, providing competitive compensation options.

What is the average annual salary for Physician Assistant positions?

As of 5/8/25, the average annual salary based on 8 permanent Physician Assistant jobs is $152k yearly, ensuring you are fairly rewarded for your expertise.

Can you tell me about historical salary trends for permanent Physician Assistant positions?

Based on historical data from the last year, the average annual salary for permanent Physician Assistant jobs, was $136k per year. The highest-paying position in the past year reached $158k annually, showcasing the potential for substantial earnings.

Are there flexible start dates available for these Physician Assistant jobs?

Yes, as of 5/8/25, AMN Healthcare offers permanent Physician Assistant jobs with various starting dates to accommodate your schedule. Some options include a start date of 05/22/25 (5 jobs).

What types of healthcare facilities offer permanent Physician Assistant jobs?

Our permanent Physician Assistant opportunities span across diverse healthcare settings, including Academic (5 jobs), Hospital (2 jobs), and School (1 job).

What Physician Assistant jobs are available at Hospital facilities?

AMN Healthcare has 2 Physician Assistant jobs at Hospital facilities with pay ranging from $180k to $250k per year as of 5/8/25.

Are there Physician Assistant jobs available at Academic facilities?

AMN Healthcare has 2 Physician Assistant jobs at Academic facilities with pay ranging from $52k to $148k per year as of 5/8/25.

What jobs are there for permanent Physician Assistant professionals at School facilities?

AMN Healthcare has 1 Physician Assistant jobs at School facilities with pay ranging from $125k to $160k per year as of 5/8/25.

* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.