Physician Assistant Jobs in Brandon, VT

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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Hematology/Oncology Physician Assistant

  • Britt Medical Search
  • Rutland, VT (16 miles from Brandon, VT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rutland, VT (16 miles from Brandon, VT)
  • 4 days ago

Assistant by the National Commission on the Certification of Physicians Assistants....

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Allergy/Immunology Physician Assistant

  • Source Medical, LLC.
  • Rutland, VT (16 miles from Brandon, VT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rutland, VT (16 miles from Brandon, VT)
  • 4 days ago

Assistant with cardiology experience preferred Strong clinical skills and commitment to patient-centered care Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary teamCompensation & Benefits...

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Urology Physician Assistant

  • RecruitWell
  • Rutland, VT (16 miles from Brandon, VT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rutland, VT (16 miles from Brandon, VT)
  • 4 days ago

Urology NP/PA Opening - Green Mountains of Vermont Clinical Role: Do you know someone that might be a good fit for this position? Please ask about our generous referral fees! Seeking a...

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Psychiatric Services Advanced Practice Provider (Inpatient)

  • K.A. Recruiting
  • Killington, VT (19 miles from Brandon, VT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Killington, VT (19 miles from Brandon, VT)
  • 6 days ago

Assistant by the National Commission on the Certification of Physicians Assistants....

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Advanced Practice Provider - Psychiatric Services

  • Rutland Regional Medical Center
  • Rutland, VT (16 miles from Brandon, VT)
  • 14 days ago
  • Rutland, VT (16 miles from Brandon, VT)
  • 14 days ago

Minimum Education Masters Degree in Nursing or Graduate of an American Medical Association approved Physician Assistant educational program....

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Urology Physician Assistant

  • iRecruitMD
  • Rutland, VT (16 miles from Brandon, VT)
  • 28 days ago
  • Rutland, VT (16 miles from Brandon, VT)
  • 28 days ago

Requirements General Requirements Master s degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Eligible for...

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Advanced Practice Provider - Behavioral Health Clinic

  • Rutland Regional Medical Center
  • Rutland, VT (16 miles from Brandon, VT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rutland, VT (16 miles from Brandon, VT)
  • 30+ days ago

Minimum Education Masters Degree in Nursing or Graduate of an American Medical Association approved Physician Assistant educational program....

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Behavioral Health Advanced Practice Provider

  • Clinical Management Consultants
  • Middlebury, VT (11 miles from Brandon, VT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Middlebury, VT (11 miles from Brandon, VT)
  • 30+ days ago

Assistant or Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner pathway and make a lasting impact....

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Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) Cancer Center

  • Franklin Professionals
  • Rutland, VT (16 miles from Brandon, VT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rutland, VT (16 miles from Brandon, VT)
  • 30+ days ago

Assistants: Graduate of an AMA-approved Physician Assistant program Registered with the Vermont State Board of Medical Practice NCCPA certification For All Candidates: Minimum 2 years of NP or PA experience...

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Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinic Advanced Practice Provider in Vermomnt

  • KA Recruiting Inc.
  • Killington, VT (19 miles from Brandon, VT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Killington, VT (19 miles from Brandon, VT)
  • 30+ days ago

Assistant educational program 2 years of Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant experience in the specialty area Licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in Vermont or certification as a Physician Assistant...

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Advanced Practice Provider - Foley Cancer Center

  • Rutland Regional Medical Center
  • Rutland, VT (16 miles from Brandon, VT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rutland, VT (16 miles from Brandon, VT)
  • 60+ days ago

Minimum Education Masters Degree in Nursing or Graduate of an American Medical Association approved Physician Assistant educational program....

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Physician Assistant

  • Gifford Health Care
  • Randolph, VT (21 miles from Brandon, VT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Randolph, VT (21 miles from Brandon, VT)
  • 90+ days ago

Gifford Health Care is seeking a dedicated and collaborative Physician Assistant (PA) to join our dynamic Orthopedics team....

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Advanced Practice Provider - Urology

  • Rutland Regional Medical Center
  • Rutland, VT (16 miles from Brandon, VT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rutland, VT (16 miles from Brandon, VT)
  • 90+ days ago

Minimum Education Masters Degree in Nursing or Graduate of an American Medical Association approved Physician Assistant educational program....

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Physician Assistant - Brandon TUES, TH, F

  • Community Health Centers of the Rutland Region
  • Brandon, VT
  • 90+ days ago
  • Brandon, VT
  • 90+ days ago

KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS: 3-5 years Primary Care Practice Experience. Graduate of an accredited Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Program....

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Demographic Data for Brandon, VT

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Salary for Physician Assistant Jobs in Brandon, VT

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


Highest Education Level

Physician Assistants in Brandon, VT 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 Brandon, VT
None
35.1%
Less than 1 year
29.7%
2-4 years
18.9%
1-2 years
16.2%


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