Family Medicine Physician Assistant Jobs

Family Medicine Physician Assistant jobs are open across primary care clinics, health systems, federally qualified health centers, and urgent care settings, from new-grad to lead and supervising roles, with specializations in chronic disease management, preventive care, and rural health. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles1,913+
Top stateTexas
Top employerAscension
Top cityHouston, TX
Work type79% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Family Medicine Physician
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Family Medicine Physician
Duly Health and Care
Naperville, Illinois
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
$250k - $450k/yr
5,001-10,000

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Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, Family Medicine
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Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, Family Medicine
Frankenmuth Medical Associates
Saginaw, Michigan
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
$50 - $55/hr
On-Site
BLS Certification

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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Family Medicine
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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Family Medicine
Provider Solutions & Development
Victorville, California
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
$174k - $238k/yr
51-200

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Per Diem Family Medicine Physician (Casual Employee)
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Per Diem Family Medicine Physician (Casual Employee)
One Medical
Avon, Ohio
Healthcare Administration
Physicians
1,001-5,000

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Family Medicine Physician (French Creek Square clinic) - 4 days in clinic, 1 day work from home
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Family Medicine Physician (French Creek Square clinic) - 4 days in clinic, 1 day work from home
One Medical
Avon, Ohio
Healthcare Administration
Physicians
$216k - $259k/yr
Remote (US)
1,001-5,000

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Family Medicine Physician Assistant Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Ascension98
  • Essentia Health61
  • Sutter Health48
  • Vohra Wound Physicians48
  • 77 Consultants46

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services165
  • Insurance17
  • Education10
  • Technology & Software6
  • Science & Research4

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in family medicine physician assistant jobs.

  • Current NCCPA certification (PA-C) required
  • Master's degree from an ARC-PA accredited physician assistant program
  • Active, unrestricted state PA licensure in the state of practice
  • Experience with electronic health records systems in outpatient or primary care settings
  • Proficiency in managing chronic conditions including diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia
  • DEA registration or eligibility to obtain one for prescribing controlled substances

Tips for Your Family Medicine Physician Assistant Job Search

Tailor your resume to primary care scope

Highlight your experience with acute and chronic condition management, your panel size, and any procedures you perform independently, like joint injections or laceration repair. Generic PA resumes lose ground to those that show depth in family medicine workflows.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists family medicine physician assistant openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target postings by practice model not just title

Filter for independent practices, federally qualified health centers, and direct primary care models separately. Each has different patient volumes, supervision structures, and scheduling expectations that affect your day-to-day work significantly.

Demonstrate continuity care experience clearly

Family medicine employers weight longitudinal patient relationships heavily. Your resume should show how many established patients you managed, how you handled care transitions, and whether you led wellness visits or annual physicals as a core function.

Prepare for clinical scenario and culture questions

Expect interviewers to present a complex, multi-problem patient case and ask how you'd prioritize. They're testing your diagnostic reasoning and your comfort managing ambiguity without immediate physician backup, which is core to family medicine PA work.

Negotiate call coverage and supervision ratios upfront

Before accepting an offer, clarify your supervising physician's availability, any after-hours call obligations, and your expected patient panel size. These details vary widely and affect burnout risk more than base compensation in most family medicine settings.

Family Medicine Physician Assistant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most family medicine physician assistants?

The companies hiring the most family medicine physician assistants right now include Ascension, Essentia Health, and Sutter Health, with the largest share of openings in Texas, California, and Minnesota, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Health systems, federally qualified health centers, and large multispecialty groups tend to post the highest volumes of family medicine PA roles.

How many family medicine physician assistant jobs are remote?

About 21% of family medicine physician assistant openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most primary care roles. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote or hybrid arrangements include telehealth triage, chronic care management follow-ups, and administrative or medical director functions within larger health systems.

How do you become a family medicine physician assistant?

You need to complete a master's-level PA program accredited by ARC-PA, pass the PANCE to earn PA-C certification through NCCPA, and obtain a state license before practicing. After that, most family medicine employers prefer or require at least some primary care or outpatient clinical experience, which you can build through rotations, residency programs, or entry-level positions in urgent care or community health.

How do you get a family medicine physician assistant job with little experience?

New-grad family medicine PA roles are most accessible at federally qualified health centers, rural health clinics, and community health organizations, which often build structured onboarding around early-career providers. Emphasizing your primary care rotation hours, any continuity clinic experience, and your comfort with high-volume, undifferentiated patients helps offset limited post-graduation experience when applying.

What does the family medicine physician assistant interview process look like?

Most family medicine PA interviews include a phone or video screen with HR or a practice manager, followed by an in-person interview with the supervising physician and sometimes a lead PA or clinic director. Expect clinical scenario questions, questions about your approach to patient panel management, and a discussion of call or after-hours coverage expectations before an offer is extended.

Where can I find and apply to family medicine physician assistant jobs?

You can find and apply to family medicine physician assistant jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your experience, preferred setting, and location, then apply directly to each listing from the page.

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