Physician Assistant (PA) Jobs in Virginia
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We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician Assistant for an 80-day assignment starting May 1, 2026, in Virginia. This role involves providing chronic and acute care for employees and their dependents, with a schedule of 32 hours per week. Join our client's team and make a significant impact on patient health within the community.Responsibilities...
Location:VA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
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Our client in Virginia is seeking a dedicated Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Physician Assistant for a 78-day assignment beginning Mar 16, 2026. This vital role involves providing inpatient CVT APP care, primarily focusing on post-operative management, CVICU, and CV Stepdown coverage for critically ill CVT surgery patients during 8 or 10-hour...
Location:VA
Specialty:Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
Virginia Physician Assistant Job FAQs
What are Locum Tenens Physician Assistant Jobs?
Locum tenens PA jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel physician assistants hold all the same qualifications as a permanent physician assistant, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
How much does a physician assistant make in Virginia?
In Virginia, the average PA salary is $120,010 a year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
What is the scope of practice for physician assistants in Virginia?
In Virginia, PAs have full practice authority.
What are the Continuing Education requirements for physician assistants in Virginia?
In Virginia, physician assistants (PAs) must complete 100 continuing education (CE) hours every two years to maintain their license and ensure competent healthcare delivery.
What is the highest paid physician assistant specialty?
The highest paid PA specialty is cardiovascular surgery at $152,500 annually, according to the American Academy of Physician Associates.
Is there a high demand for physician assistants?
The employment for PAs is expected to grow 27% between 2022 to 2032. This is much faster than other jobs. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that there are 12,200 openings for PAs every year, over the course of the decade.