Physician Assistant Jobs in New Jersey
Physician Assistant jobs in New Jersey are open across Newark, New Brunswick, and Edison and other New Jersey metros, with employers like Rutgers University, Carbon Health, and Hackensack Meridian Health hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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At Carbon Health, we are transforming healthcare by combining exceptional care, advanced technology, and a supportive culture to create the best experience for both patients and clinicians.
Our mission is to make high-quality healthcare accessible to everyone. To achieve this, we’ve built a thriving national network of urgent care clinics and a collaborative culture that fosters innovation, compassion, and excellence. At Carbon Health, clinicians work together to redefine healthcare standards, ensuring that patients receive the best care possible.
A key element of our innovation is CarbyOS, our proprietary electronic health record (EHR) system, built from the ground up with providers in mind. Designed to reduce administrative burden, CarbyOS empowers providers to focus on patient care while saving hours of work on documentation. AI tools like our hands-free note-writer are embedded throughout CarbyOS, making it one of the most advanced and user-friendly systems in healthcare.
At Carbon Health, we’re committed to creating a workplace where clinicians feel supported, valued, and empowered to grow.
Join Our National Network as a Part Time/Full Time Urgent Care Clinician (PA/NP)
Are you ready to advance your career in a dynamic, supportive, and innovative healthcare environment? Join our team as a Part Time or Full Time clinician and discover endless opportunities to grow with us. Whether you’re seeking flexibility or envisioning a pathway to a rewarding part-time or full-time role, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
Your Role
As an essential member of our clinical team, you’ll provide exceptional, patient-centered care while being part of a high-performing team committed to excellence.
What You’ll Do:
- Conduct thorough assessments, diagnoses, and treatments for a variety of urgent care conditions.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including x-rays, labs, and EKGs.
- Perform typical urgent care procedures, such as laceration repair, I&Ds, and splint applications.
- Collaborate with a network of peers and specialists to enhance patient outcomes. At Carbon Health, you’ll never truly work solo—you’ll always have immediate access to a supervisor or experienced colleague if you ever need support.
- Triage and manage patients efficiently to maintain a smooth clinic flow with generally 4-5 patients per hour.
Perks
- 401(k) Match: Eligible for a 2% employer match to support your financial goals
- Weekend & Holiday Differential: Earn a 6.1% bonus on top of your base hourly rate for working weekends and holidays
- Productivity Bonuses: Earn up to 28% of your base salary in additional incentives
- Comprehensive Benefits: Includes Health Insurance, PTO, Sabbatical, Disability, and Parental Leave
Opportunities for Growth
- Vibrant Culture: Engage with a collaborative, nationwide network of professionals.
- Lifelong Learning: Participate in weekly didactics, topical grand rounds, and hands-on procedure labs.
- Career Development: Explore leadership pathways and training opportunities within our expanding network.
What We Offer
At Carbon Health, we’re committed to creating a workplace designed with clinicians in mind:
- National Leader in Urgent Care Medicine: With clinics across the nation, you’ll have access to credentialing in multiple markets, offering opportunities to pick up shifts across various locations.
- Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with CarbyOS, our proprietary AI-powered EHR, designed to save time and enhance accuracy.
- Supportive Environment: Join a high-functioning, team-oriented workplace where your success and well-being are prioritized.
- Dynamic Community: Be part of a network of passionate professionals dedicated to making a difference.
About You
We’re looking for motivated clinicians eager to grow with us, contribute to a culture of excellence, and embrace opportunities for continuous learning and career development.
Qualifications
- Physician Assistant: Medical/Master’s degree with a valid state license and national certification.
- Nurse Practitioner: RN license, NP certification, and a valid state license.
Requirements
- Valid, unrestricted medical license.
- Ability to treat patients of all ages.
- DOT Certification: Must be obtained prior to your start date. Carbon will cover the course and exam fees and provide a roadmap and resources to help you succeed.
- BLS certification is required and must be obtained before your first day with Carbon Health.
Start Your Path with Carbon Health Today!
Begin your journey as a part-time or full-time clinician and experience the freedom to explore while gaining access to a career full of opportunities. Join a team committed to innovation, growth, and making a difference—one patient at a time.
Apply today and see how far your career can go with Carbon Health!
Salary: $100,620 - $178,713 per year
Productivity Bonus: Up to an additional 28%
Part Time Salary (minimum 2 shifts per week):
$67,080 - $93,080 base (at 2 shifts per week)
$67,080 - $106,111 with productivity bonus (at 2 shifts per week)
Full Time Salary (minimum 3 shifts per week):
$100,620 - $139,620 base (at 3 shifts per week)
$100,620 - $178,713 with productivity bonus (at 3 shifts per week)
Compensation offers include an hourly rate, a wRVU bonus plan, a weekend differential, and a balance of factors such as level of education, experience, work history, and geographic location. The Company complies with all state and local wage and hour laws. It provides a total rewards package of compensation plus benefits, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k) plan, learning and development programs, and Paid Time Off. Carbon Health will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin or any other status protected by law.
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Find Physician Assistant JobsPhysician Assistant Jobs by City in New Jersey
Where New Jersey roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Physician Assistant Job Market in New Jersey
A snapshot from current New Jersey openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Rutgers University21

- Carbon Health10

- Hackensack Meridian Health7

- RWJBarnabas Health6

- National Union Fire Insurance Company Of Pittsburgh, Pa.4

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services32
- Education21
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals4
- Insurance4
- Construction & Real Estate3
What New Jersey Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in physician assistant jobs across New Jersey.
- 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 New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions
How many physician assistant jobs are there in New Jersey?
There are 64+ physician assistant openings in New Jersey on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Newark, New Brunswick, and Edison. New positions post regularly as employers across New Jersey hire.
How much do physician assistants make in New Jersey?
Physician assistants in New Jersey earn a median of about $165,690 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $117,860 for the lowest 10% to over $207,000 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which New Jersey cities have the most physician assistant jobs?
Newark, New Brunswick, and Edison have the most physician assistant openings in New Jersey right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire physician assistants in New Jersey?
Employers hiring physician assistants in New Jersey include Rutgers University, Carbon Health, and Hackensack Meridian Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote physician assistant jobs in New Jersey?
Yes. About 2% of physician assistant openings tied to New Jersey are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in New Jersey metros.
How do I apply for physician assistant jobs in New Jersey?
You can apply to physician assistant jobs in New Jersey directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred New Jersey location, then apply to each one that fits.
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