Physician Assistant market brief · Houston, TX
Physician Assistant Jobs in Houston, TX
There are 82 open physician assistant jobs in Houston, TX as of Nov 15, 2026; 7 posted in the last 7 days. 23 employers are hiring, led by BCM, HMTW - Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital - Methodist Health Centers, and Baylor College of Medicine. Openings are down 28% from 114 in the prior 30 days.
Data updated Nov 15, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 82
- Live physician assistant openings currently tracked in the Houston market.
Companies hiring
- 23
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
30-day momentum
- Down 28%
- 114 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window.
Median compensation
- Not published
- Not enough employers here disclose pay to publish a local median, so none is shown.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Level coverage is 44%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
82
Prior window
114
Salary coverage
22%
Median experience
1.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Established employers
24
5 companies
Startups & growing teams
23
9 companies · $114,400 median
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- Open live physician assistant listings in Houston
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare physician assistant opportunities in Houston, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 82 live roles tracked in this market.
- 23 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 15, 2026.
A practical market plan for Physician Assistant in Houston
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
82 physician assistant openings across 23 employers establish the current Houston opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
BCM is one of the most active visible employers, with 19 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
Move from the Houston market view into active employers and representative physician assistant openings
Employer activity · 23 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 82 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
More physician assistant openings in Houston
- Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Urgent Care · American Family Care Elizabeth
- Advanced Practice Provider - (Family Nurse Practitioners/Emergency Nurse Practitioners/Physician Assistant) · American Family Care Elizabeth
- Physician Assistant, Nights/Weekends/Days - Vascular (Woodlands) · HMTW - Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital - Methodist Health Centers
- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant · Medi-Weightloss®
- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Adult Congenital Heart Disease and Heart Failure · Texas Children's
- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine · Texas Children's
- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Acute Care or Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine · Texas Children's
- Vascular Surgery (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) · Baylor College of Medicine
- Physician Assistant - Hips, Knees, Joints Orthopedics (Medical Center) · HMTW - Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital - Methodist Health Centers
- Physician Assistant - Orthopedics (Baytown) · HMTW - Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital - Methodist Health Centers
- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine · Texas Children's
- Family Medicine Physician (Assistant Professor) - MLK Clinic · Baylor College of Medicine
- Family Medicine Physician (Assistant Professor) - Northwest Clinic · Baylor College of Medicine
- Family Medicine Physician (Assistant Professor) - Northwest Clinic · Baylor College of Medicine
- TCH CICU Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) · Baylor College of Medicine
- Family Medicine Physician (Assistant Professor) - River Oaks Clinic · Baylor College of Medicine
Physician Assistant jobs in Houston: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many physician assistant jobs are open in Houston?
Metaintro tracks 82 live physician assistant openings from 23 employers in the Houston, TX area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Is demand for physician assistant jobs changing in Houston?
Openings fell 28%, from 114 in the prior 30 days to 82 in the latest 30.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for physician assistant jobs in Houston?
BCM, HMTW - Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital - Methodist Health Centers, Baylor College of Medicine, and UnitedHealth Group have the most open physician assistant roles here right now, out of 23 hiring employers.
Continue with the next market signal
Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster
Nearby cities
Compare Physician Assistant demand around Houston.
Related roles
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Level views
Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.
Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Houston market
- Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.
- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Second chance jobs by stateEmployers with public evidence they hire people with records, graded A to D.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
- US hiring reportDated counts of job listings and hiring companies by role and city.

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