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Wisconsin Healthcare Careers

Physician assistant

Physician assistants examine, diagnose and treat patients under the supervision of a physician.


The median annual pay is $121,630 per year in Wisconsin, and it is expected that the need for this position will increase by 27% (much faster than average) in the next 10 years.


A master's degree is required to become a physician assistant.


Most physician assistants work full time. Work schedules vary and may include nights, weekends or holidays. Physician assistants also may be on call, meaning that they must be ready to respond to a work request with little notice.


You may be a good fit for this opportunity if you excel in communication skills, compassion, attention to detail, emotional stability, interpersonal skills and problem-solving skills.

Wisconsin Healthcare Careers: Job Profile

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