Physician Assistant Jobs in Cleveland, OH

A Physician Assistant (PA) is a key contributor in the advanced practitioner industry, providing diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive healthcare services under the supervision of physicians and surgeons. They obtain patient histories, conduct physical examinations, order and interpret diagnostic tests, diagnose illnesses, develop and manage treatment plans, prescribe medications, and often assist in surgery. They work in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and other types of health facilities. A PA may also carry out research, teaching, and administrative functions.

The role demands a high level of competence, necessitating skills in critical thinking, communication, problem-solving, and a strong knowledge base in medical sciences. Essential certifications include a license from the state in which they practice, and certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Prior to becoming a Physician Assistant, individuals typically have experience in roles such as a Registered Nurse (RN), Medical Assistant, or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). This healthcare experience is often a prerequisite for admission into a PA program, which culminates in a Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies or a related field.

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Physician Assistant, Specialty (Ortho)

  • ChenMed
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 5 days ago

Were different than most primary care providers. Were rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team....

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Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA/CNS) CVM: General Cardiology I, Lutheran Hospital/MOB

  • Cleveland Clinic
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 hour ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 hour ago

Competitive compensation + robust benefits package Relocation for qualifying candidates Sign-on Bonus currently being offered for qualifying candidates- must be an experienced APRN/PA- minimum 3...

In Person

Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Euclid Hospital Medicine II

  • Cleveland Clinic
  • Euclid, OH (10 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Euclid, OH (10 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 hour ago

PA Graduate of an A.R.C. approved Physician Assistant Program....

In Person Part Time

Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA/CNS) CVM: Advanced Heart Failure I (West Region)

  • Cleveland Clinic
  • Fairview Park, OH (8 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Fairview Park, OH (8 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 hour ago

Competitive compensation + robust benefits package Relocation for qualifying candidates Sign-on Bonus currently being offered for qualifying candidates- must be an experienced APRN/PA- minimum 3...

In Person

Advanced Practice Provider (PNP/PA) - Pediatric Hospital Medicine Night Shift II

  • Cleveland Clinic
  • Mayfield Heights, OH (11 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Mayfield Heights, OH (11 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 hour ago

PA Graduate of an A.R.C. approved Physician Assistant Program....

In Person

Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) Inpatient OB/GYN II

  • Cleveland Clinic
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 hour ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 hour ago

PA Graduate of an A.R.C. approved Physician Assistant Program....

In Person

Part-time Advanced Practice Provider - Mentor

  • University Hospitals
  • Mentor, OH (22 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Mentor, OH (22 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 5 hours ago

(Required proficiency) Licenses and Certifications Current Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Ohio, and Nurse Practitioner (NP) in the State of Ohio, or Current Physician Assistant (PA) in the State...

In Person Part Time

Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA/CNS) Strongsville Family Medicine I

  • Cleveland Clinic
  • Strongsville, OH (14 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Strongsville, OH (14 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 20 hours ago

PA Graduate of an A.R.C. approved Physician Assistant Program....

In Person

Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Euclid Hospital Medicine II Part Time

  • Cleveland Clinic
  • Euclid, OH (10 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Euclid, OH (10 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 day ago

PA Graduate of an A.R.C. approved Physician Assistant Program....

In Person Part Time

Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA): Gastroenterology Outpatient Provider PRN I

  • Cleveland Clinic
  • Twinsburg, OH (18 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Twinsburg, OH (18 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 2 days ago

PA Graduate of an A.R.C. approved Physician Assistant Program....

In Person

Advanced Practice Provider - Allergy and Immunology

  • University Hospitals
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 2 days ago

(Required proficiency) Licenses and Certifications Current Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Ohio, and Nurse Practitioner (NP) in the State of Ohio, or Current Physician Assistant (PA) in the State...

In Person

Advanced Practice Provider (Acute Care NP) (NP/PA/CNS)-Cardiovascular Surgical ICU III

  • Cleveland Clinic
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 2 days ago

PA Graduate of an A.R.C. approved Physician Assistant Program....

In Person

Urgent Care Physician Assistant

  • She Recruits. LLC
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 3 days ago

to obtain before start date Ability to float between clinics in the greater Cleveland area Prior experience in occupational medicine, urgent care, or outpatient primary care preferred Benefits: Generous...

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Advanced Practice Provider Inpatient Cardiology

  • University Hospitals
  • Parma, OH (8 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Parma, OH (8 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 3 days ago

(Required proficiency) Licenses and Certifications Physician Assistant: Physician Assistant (PA) (Required) and Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACS) (Preferred...

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Advanced Practice Provider - Palliative Care

  • University Hospitals
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 4 days ago

(Required proficiency) Licenses and Certifications Current Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Ohio, and Nurse Practitioner (NP) in the State of Ohio, or Current Physician Assistant (PA) in the State...

In Person

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Salary for Physician Assistant Jobs in Cleveland, OH

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAdvancedPractitioners research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Physician Assistants in Cleveland, OH offer the following education background
Master's Degree
73.0%
Bachelor's Degree
14.4%
Doctorate Degree
8.5%
Associate's Degree
1.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.4%
High School or GED
0.8%
Some College
0.1%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Physician Assistants in Cleveland, OH
None
35.1%
Less than 1 year
29.7%
2-4 years
18.9%
1-2 years
16.2%


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