Physician assistant pay in this area
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area, all employed PAs
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Posted pay on PA Career Hub · Idaho PA jobs: median $137,000 (9 postings) · Pay Index
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (physician assistants, 29-1071). Salary guide
Credentials
Named in this posting
- NCCPA certification (PA-C) Granted by NCCPA when you pass the PANCE. You keep it by logging 100 CME credits every two years and passing a recertification exam every ten. Staying certified
- Idaho PA license Boards typically ask for current NCCPA certification, a background check and verification of any other licenses you hold. Issuing board: Idaho Board of Medicine
Idaho is not in the PA Licensure Compact, so a PA licensed elsewhere needs an Idaho license. To prescribe controlled substances in Idaho, a PA also needs a Practitioner Controlled Substance Registration from the Idaho Board of Pharmacy (Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses), on top of DEA registration.
Full Job Description
This job was posted by https://idahoworks.gov : For more information,
please see: https://idahoworks.gov/jobs/2532823
We are seeking a dedicated and adaptable Advanced Practice Clinician
(NP or PA) to join our Rural Health Clinic and provide comprehensive
primary and urgent care services to a close knit community. This role
requires strong clinical judgement, independence, and a commitment to
high-quality, patient-centered care across the lifespan. The ideal
candidate enjoys practicing to the top of their license, values
collaboration, and thrives in a rural healthcare environment.
Provide comprehensive primary care services, including preventative
care, acute illness management, and chronic disease management. Perform
patient assessments, physical exams, diagnostic evaluations, and
treatment planning. Manage a diverse patient population across age
groups and clinical presentations. Prescribe medications and treatments
in compliance with state regulations and clinic protocols. Perform minor
procedures within scope of practice. Ensure timely, accurate, and
complete clinical documentation. Provide patient and family education,
care coordination, and discharge planning. Collaborate closely with
physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team member.
Participate in quality improvement, compliance, and patient safety
initiatives. Meet productivity, documentation, and time management
expectations appropriate for a rural health setting.
Qualifications:
Current Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant License in the state
of Idaho
National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA as applicable)
Strong clinical decision and critical thinking skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently, prioritize workload, and manage time
effectively.
Full Time
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