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Physician Assistant market brief · Merced, CA

# Physician Assistant Jobs in Merced, CA

7 physician assistant openings are live in the Merced, CA area from 6 employers, led by Valley Children's Hospital, Community Health Centers of America, and leading skincare clinic.

Data updated Oct 11, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 7
: Live physician assistant openings currently tracked in the Merced market.

**Companies hiring**
: 6
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**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

Entry-level4 jobs

Level coverage is 57%. 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

7

Hiring employers

6

Salary coverage

86%

Median experience

1.0 years

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### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live physician assistant listings in Merced
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare physician assistant opportunities in Merced, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 7 live roles tracked in this market.
- 6 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 11, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Physician Assistant in Merced

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 7 physician assistant openings across 6 employers establish the current Merced opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers Valley Children's Hospital is one of the most active visible employers, with 2 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 7 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Merced market view into active employers and representative physician assistant openings

Employer activity · 6 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Valley Children's Hospital logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdokumfe7mps0i.cloudfront.net%2Foms%2F16397%2Fimage%2F2025%2F8%2FWSH6M_share%2Fshare.jpg) Valley Children's HospitalTop of market2Open roles](/company/valley-children-s-hospital)
Community Health Centers of AmericaStartups & growing teams1Open roles

leading skincare clinicEmployer profile1Open roles

PIN1011PTCIStartups & growing teams1Open roles
[![United States logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.metrohm.com%2Fetc.clientlibs%2Fmetrohm%2Fclientlibs%2Fclientlib-base%2Fresources%2Fimages%2Fapple-touch-icon-180x180.png&sig=o_88O45LCfmJ1_qsWvomu1mHCZI6sBw22bW2Xju_6_Q) United StatesStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/united-states)[![Vituity logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vituity.com%2Ffavicon.png&sig=DR8Zd7KbyfPicy4R2eJnGw01Hzyq9LIpG6sYRQ2SOmQ) VituityEstablished employers1Open roles](/company/vituity)

Live opportunity sample · 7 of 7 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care - GVHC - Ceres - MemorialLive roleVituityCeres, California$141,440Posted Sep 20, 2026](/job/physician-assistant-or-nurse-practitioner-urgent-care-gvhc-ceres-6f83b060-d41d-585b-99db-47133f6db690)[Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - NeurologyEntry-levelValley Children's HospitalMadera, California$176,051Posted Sep 14, 2026](/job/nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-neurology-at-valley-5013a269-bb66-59c4-9941-49e067969392)[Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery ClinicEntry-levelValley Children's HospitalMadera, California$176,051Posted Aug 24, 2026](/job/nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-neurosurgery-clinic-at-f16b4858-1388-5e88-9753-8b60fb596076)[Nurse Practitioner / Physician AssistantLive rolePIN1011PTCILos Banos, California$108,160Posted Aug 20, 2026](/job/nurse-practitioner-physician-assistant-at-pin1011ptci-433d4c42-6e39-51e4-8b0e-2f5647b2672f)[Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Primary Care ClinicEntry-levelCommunity Health Centers of AmericaMerced, California$150,000Posted Jul 15, 2026](/job/nurse-practitioner-physician-assistant-primary-care-clinic-at-5c9f7712-2934-5b6b-b6c3-4817b1987315)[Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – AllergyLive roleUnited StatesMerced, California$140,000Posted Jul 10, 2026](/job/nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-allergy-at-united-states-174d191f-295b-5fed-a24f-89ed67e7a23c)[Dermatology Nurse Practitioner or Physician AssistantEntry-levelleading skincare clinicMerced, CaliforniaPosted May 8, 2026](/job/dermatology-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-at-leading-68beb28b-beb6-5238-bab7-b33124576712)
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## Physician Assistant jobs in Merced: 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.

1. 01### How many physician assistant jobs are open in Merced? Metaintro tracks 7 live physician assistant openings from 6 employers in the Merced, CA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### Which companies are hiring for physician assistant jobs in Merced? Valley Children's Hospital, Community Health Centers of America, leading skincare clinic, and PIN1011PTCI have the most open physician assistant roles here right now, out of 6 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 Merced.

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Related roles

See adjacent role demand in the Merced market.

[Nurse Practitioner](/jobs/nurse-practitioner/locations/merced-ca)[Nurse](/jobs/nurse/locations/merced-ca)[All roles in Merced](/jobs/locations/merced-ca)

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## Turn the Merced physician assistant market into your next move.

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