Physician assistant pay in New Jersey
Statewide, all employed PAs
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Posted pay on PA Career Hub · New Jersey PA jobs: median $151,000 (147 postings) · Obstetrics and Gynecology: median $139,000 (30 postings) · Pay Index
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (physician assistants, 29-1071). Salary guide
Credentials
PAs in New Jersey are licensed by the New Jersey Physician Assistant Advisory Committee (State Board of Medical Examiners). New Jersey has joined the PA Licensure Compact, which will let PAs licensed in another member state practice here with a compact privilege; privileges are expected to open in early 2027. To prescribe controlled substances in New Jersey, a PA also needs a Controlled Dangerous Substances (CDS) Registration from the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs, Drug Control Unit, on top of DEA registration.
Full Job Description
This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-216796-PA-NJ Title: PA Dates Needed: ASAP for 6 months Shift Type: Day Shift Assignment Type: OR Call Required: No Board Certification Required: No Job Duration: Locums About the FacilityThis facility operates with a Trauma Level 3 designation and utilizes Cerner EMR to support clinical documentation and patient care coordination. The operating room setting is staffed with surgeon support to facilitate gynecological surgical services. The facility maintains established perioperative workflows to support quality patient care delivery. About the Facility LocationNew Jersey offers a range of attractions suited to diverse interests, from outdoor destinations such as Liberty State Park and whale and dolphin watching cruises off Cape May, to entertainment venues including theme parks and casino resorts along the Atlantic City Boardwalk. Cultural and educational sites, including aquarium experiences and heritage museums, provide options for clinicians with varied interests. The state also features notable sports and entertainment landmarks accessible throughout the region. About the Clinician’s WorkdayThe gynecology physician associate will provide surgical coverage during day shifts at an on-site operating room facility in New Jersey. The clinician will perform 2 to 6 gynecological surgery cases per day. No call coverage is required for this assignment. Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD: 2-6 surgeries a day Support Staff: Surgeon Patient Population: Adults Location Type: On-Site Prescriptive Authority Required: No Government: No Why choose LocumTenens.com?Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist Digital hub for assignment details
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