--- title: "Physician Assistant Jobs in Washington, DC | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/physician-assistant/locations/washington-dc" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-11-05T04:50:12.400Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/physician-assistant/locations/washington-dc" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/physician-assistant/locations/washington-dc/data.json"] --- Physician Assistant market brief · Washington, DC # Physician Assistant Jobs in Washington, DC 117 physician assistant openings are live in the Washington, DC area from 50 employers, led by VHC Health, Johns Hopkins University, and LE_10 PM Pediatrics of Virginia, LLC. The middle half of posted salaries runs $110,000–$135,200 a year (median $122,928), from the 63% of listings that disclose pay. 6% of listings accept remote work. Data updated Nov 5, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Physician+Assistant+jobs+in+Washington%2C+DC)[Browse all Physician Assistant markets](/jobs/physician-assistant) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 117 : Live physician assistant openings currently tracked in the Washington market. **Companies hiring** : 50 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $122,928 : 63% of listings provide usable compensation data. ## 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-level](/jobs/physician-assistant/locations/washington-dc/entry-level)51 jobs Lead+3 jobs Level coverage is 46%. 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 117 Hiring employers 50 Salary coverage 63% Median experience 2.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 63 23 companies · $120,000 median Established employers 30 11 companies · $135,200 median Top of market 5 4 companies Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $110,000 P50 $122,928 P75 $135,200 P90 $170,120 Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay. Use Metaintro ### 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 Washington - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Physician+Assistant+jobs+in+Washington%2C+DC)[Get started free](/signup) ## 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 Washington, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 117 live roles tracked in this market. - 50 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Physician+Assistant+jobs+in+Washington%2C+DC)[Compare other markets](/jobs/physician-assistant) ## A practical market plan for Physician Assistant in Washington Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 117 physician assistant openings across 50 employers establish the current Washington opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers VHC Health is one of the most active visible employers, with 16 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the Washington market view into active employers and representative physician assistant openings Employer activity · 50 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. ![VHC Health logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dvhchealth.org%26sz%3D128) VHC HealthEstablished employers16Open roles Johns Hopkins UniversityStartups & growing teams12Open roles LE_10 PM Pediatrics of Virginia, LLCStartups & growing teams7Open roles Nirvana HealthcareStartups & growing teams7Open roles [![onemedical logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fonemedicalgroup.co.uk%2Ffavicon.ico) onemedicalStartups & growing teams7Open roles](/company/onemedical) SFHUPEmployer profile7Open roles 401 AMG - Shady Grove Medical CenterStartups & growing teams5Open roles Healthcare Recruitment CounselorsStartups & growing teams4Open roles Live opportunity sample · 24 of 117 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Physician Assistant-DOC -FulltimeLive roleUnity Health CareWashington, District of ColumbiaPosted Nov 3, 2026](/job/physician-assistant-doc-fulltime-at-unity-health-care-99a54f1e-64b6-5e46-9beb-d6268066701f)[OnSite Dermatology - Physician Assistant/ Nurse Practitioner - Full TimeEntry-levelIntegrated DermatologyArlington, VirginiaPosted Nov 2, 2026](/job/onsite-dermatology-physician-assistant-nurse-practitioner-full-time-f50d80a4-06d2-5686-a86f-1c0fed198a1d)[Physician Assistant- Women's HealthLive rolePhysician Assistant SolutionsColumbia, MarylandPosted Nov 1, 2026](/job/physician-assistant-womens-health-at-physician-assistant-solutions-249b1c07-c8b7-5383-bba7-7a95188f391e)[Full-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician AssistantLive roleLumin HealthBethesda, Maryland$135,200](/job/full-time-psychiatric-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-at-18922db4-b76f-5714-a670-b0380cac18ae)[Physician Assistant/Nurse PractitionerLive roleAllergy and Asthma Clinic of MarylandSilver Spring, MarylandPosted Oct 30, 2026](/job/physician-assistant-nurse-practitioner-at-allergy-and-asthma-clinic-d89158d5-e1f6-566b-962f-3a3a48398159)[Spanish-Speaking Physician Assistant (PA) / Nurse Practitioner (NP) | Silver Spring, MarylandLive roleThe Provider FinderSilver Spring, Maryland$110,000Posted Oct 30, 2026](/job/spanish-speaking-physician-assistant-pa-nurse-practitioner-np-silver-0775f856-c492-5e0c-ae08-278cc51a3b2c)[Women’s Health Physician Assistant SupervisorLive roleAscensionBaltimore, Maryland$108,721Posted Oct 29, 2026](/job/womens-health-physician-assistant-supervisor-at-ascension-0b65bd30-3d87-5ae8-9467-1bc0a3cb814d)[Physician Assistant (PA), Rotating Shift, Orthopedic SurgeryEntry-level401 AMG - Shady Grove Medical CenterRockville, Maryland$105,664Posted Oct 28, 2026](/job/physician-assistant-pa-rotating-shift-orthopedic-surgery-at-401-amg-28db507d-077a-5e5d-b8c8-f52d0c5dc91a) #### More physician assistant openings in Washington - [Physician Assistant (PA), Rotating Shift, Orthopedic Surgery · 401 AMG - Shady Grove Medical Center](/job/physician-assistant-pa-rotating-shift-orthopedic-surgery-at-401-amg-870bd53c-0fb9-5c6b-bdb6-647b717985f4) - [Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner · National Spine and Pain Centers](/job/physician-assistant-nurse-practitioner-at-national-spine-and-pain-7c354072-7a73-5cb8-b669-26d06083f986) - [Physician Assistant (PA), Rotating Shift, Orthopedic Surgery · 401 AMG - Shady Grove Medical Center](/job/physician-assistant-pa-rotating-shift-orthopedic-surgery-at-401-amg-8341ddf1-ee84-5cb5-8386-0d29592c9a5f) - [Physician Assistant (PA), Rotating Shift, Orthopedic Surgery · 401 AMG - Shady Grove Medical Center](/job/physician-assistant-pa-rotating-shift-orthopedic-surgery-at-401-amg-4dc0e739-3d4b-5e66-bc93-d26cc030ddd3) - [Physician -Assistant Service Chief of Neurology · Veterans Health Administration](/job/physician-assistant-service-chief-of-neurology-at-veterans-health-5a37da9e-1d10-590e-8925-37b27fc5fe2a) - [Physician -Assistant Service Chief of Neurology · Veterans Health Administration](/job/physician-assistant-service-chief-of-neurology-at-veterans-health-c0f60aea-0931-5855-a042-09f18ca3e792) - [Physician Assistant Orthopedics - PRN · Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center](/job/physician-assistant-orthopedics-prn-at-johns-hopkins-howard-county-fb8c64cf-5fc2-538f-ae20-7280c46282cb) - [Physician Assistant · Program Support Center](/job/physician-assistant-at-program-support-center-16aec8b6-baf2-566e-89f5-c90579cf5c52) - [Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - 4 days in clinic, 1 day remote · onemedical](/job/family-medicine-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-4-days-in-a7390d69-2286-5253-95df-62d2c525704f) - [Copy of Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - 4 days in clinic, 1 day remote · onemedical](/job/copy-of-primary-care-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-4-days-716fbfb6-2985-572f-a18f-12932db8bc84) - [Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - 4 days in clinic, 1 day remote · onemedical](/job/primary-care-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-4-days-in-fa308c7b-33ae-5bd6-9f41-29af371c3795) - [Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - 4 days in clinic, 1 day remote · onemedical](/job/primary-care-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-4-days-in-a85f92e1-7039-521b-85a7-c385b7366d1a) - [Expanded Care (Urgent Care) Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant · onemedical](/job/expanded-care-urgent-care-family-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-9169092c-fe7f-5b1f-bbc1-57be9dfde3b5) - [Direct Primary Care NURSE PRACTITIONER-CRNP OR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT · Johns Hopkins Community Physicians](/job/direct-primary-care-nurse-practitioner-crnp-or-physician-assistant-at-82a6948d-e0d0-59d1-b187-6913dd615747) - [PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - INTERNAL MED · Johns Hopkins Community Physicians](/job/physician-assistant-internal-med-at-johns-hopkins-community-physicians-12a65dff-df01-5ba5-93ff-cc46c8f79352) - [Physician Assistant PRN - Trauma · Johns Hopkins Suburban Hospital](/job/physician-assistant-prn-trauma-at-johns-hopkins-suburban-hospital-d20d251f-3bad-5bb4-b56c-8830ec892b6d) [Explore all 117 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Physician+Assistant+jobs+in+Washington%2C+DC) ## Physician Assistant jobs in Washington: 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 Washington? Metaintro tracks 117 live physician assistant openings from 50 employers in the Washington, DC area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do physician assistant jobs in Washington pay? The median posted salary is $122,928 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $110,000 to $135,200. Based on the 63% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for physician assistant jobs in Washington? VHC Health, Johns Hopkins University, LE_10 PM Pediatrics of Virginia, LLC, and Nirvana Healthcare have the most open physician assistant roles here right now, out of 50 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 Washington. 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