Physician Assistant (PA) Jobs in Minnesota
Looking for physician assistant jobs in Minnesota? Barton Associates specializes in locum tenens PA jobs, with well over a decade of experience placing locum tenens physician assistants (PAs) on short and long-term assignments throughout the US.
What’s it like to work as a physician assistant in Minnesota? Visit our Physician Assistant Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in Minnesota here.
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Minnesota 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 Minnesota?
In Minnesota, the average PA salary is $134,870 a year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
What is the scope of practice for physician assistants in Minnesota?
PAs in Minnesota have to practice under a practice agreement with a physician. In general, PAs in Minnesota have advanced practice authority. Advanced authority means that PAs can practice to the full extent of their medical education, but they still must comply with administrative requirements.
What are the Continuing Education requirements for physician assistants in Minnesota?
In Minnesota, physician assistants (PAs) must complete 50 continuing education (CE) credits every two years to renew their license. This requirement ensures they remain up-to-date on medical knowledge and provide high-quality care to patients. These requirements are essential for ensuring PAs provide the best possible care to their patients.
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.