Physician Assistant Jobs in Michigan
Physician Assistant jobs in Michigan are open across Midland, Saginaw, and Kalamazoo and other Michigan metros, with employers like MyMichigan Health, Henry Ford Health, and McLaren Health Care hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Status: Full-Time | Days
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8 Hour Shifts.
Setting: 100% Outpatient | Adult Patients
Call/Weekends: None
Position Overview:
Henry Ford Health System is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Occupational Medicine team. The APP will provide acute and follow-up care for work-related injuries and illnesses, perform pre-employment and DOT physicals, and deliver other occupational health services as needed. This position is part of an established network of Occupational Medicine clinics providing team-based care to local employers. Previous ambulatory APP experience is preferred, but new graduates will be considered. The role offers a predictable Monday–Friday schedule (8 hour shifts) with no call, weekends, or holidays.
Why Henry Ford Health
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
- Supportive, collaborative systemwide team
- Meaningful impact on employee health and safety
Employment contingent upon credentialing and completion of Employee Health screening per HFHS policy.
Qualifications
- NP or PA graduate from an accredited program
- Current (or in-process) Michigan licensure
- National certification (ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA)
- BLS required; ACLS required (or obtained after hire)
- Experience in Occ Med, preferred
- Previous ambulatory experience as an APP, preferred
Education & Training
- Nurse Practitioner (NP): Completion of a Nurse Practitioner program accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC)
- Physician Assistant (PA): Completion of a Physician Assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA)
Licensure
- Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant in the State of Michigan, or in the process of applying (proof of application required)
Certification
- NP: National certification by a certification body recognized by the State of Michigan (e.g., ANCC, AANP)
- PA: Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Required Certifications
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – required
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) – required (may be obtained after hire)
DEA / Controlled Substance Licensure
- PA: DEA and Michigan Controlled Substance License (CSL) required through credentialing
- NP: DEA registration required through credentialing; NPs do not hold a Michigan CSL and will use their Michigan license number during the application process
Additional Information
- Organization: Henry Ford Health River District Hospital
- Department: Emp. Solutions - East China
- Henry Ford Health Location: Henry Ford River District Hospital
- Shift: Day Job
- Union Code: Not Applicable
Additional Details
This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.
Overview
Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services – from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford’s care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation’s most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Learn more at henryford.com/careers.
Benefits
The health and overall well-being of our team members is our priority. That’s why we offer support in the various components of our team’s well-being: physical, emotional, social, financial and spiritual. Our Total Rewards program includes competitive health plan options, with three consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs), a PPO plan and an HMO plan. Our team members enjoy a number of additional benefits, ranging from dental and eye care coverage to tuition assistance, family forming benefits, discounts to dozens of businesses and more. Employees classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
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Where Michigan roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Physician Assistant Job Market in Michigan
A snapshot from current Michigan openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- MyMichigan Health44

- Henry Ford Health15

- McLaren Health Care11

- The University of Michigan7

- Beacon Health System5

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services88
- Education12
- Non-Profit & Social Services4
- Government & Public Sector2
- Law & Legal Services1
What Michigan Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in physician assistant jobs across Michigan.
- Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from an ARC-PA-accredited program
- Current NCCPA certification (PANCE passage or maintenance of certification)
- Active state PA license or eligibility for licensure in the hiring state
- Two or more years of clinical experience in a relevant specialty setting
- Proficiency with electronic health records systems such as Epic or Cerner
- Current BLS certification and ACLS certification for acute care or hospital roles
Physician Assistant Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions
How many physician assistant jobs are there in Michigan?
There are 105+ physician assistant openings in Michigan on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Midland, Saginaw, and Kalamazoo. New positions post regularly as employers across Michigan hire.
How much do physician assistants make in Michigan?
Physician assistants in Michigan earn a median of about $131,510 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $104,000 for the lowest 10% to over $162,570 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Michigan cities have the most physician assistant jobs?
Midland, Saginaw, and Kalamazoo have the most physician assistant openings in Michigan right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire physician assistants in Michigan?
Employers hiring physician assistants in Michigan include MyMichigan Health, Henry Ford Health, and McLaren Health Care, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote physician assistant jobs in Michigan?
Yes. About 2% of physician assistant openings tied to Michigan are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Michigan metros.
How do I apply for physician assistant jobs in Michigan?
You can apply to physician assistant jobs in Michigan directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Michigan location, then apply to each one that fits.
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