Physician Assistant Jobs in North Carolina

Physician Assistant jobs in North Carolina are open across Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and Greensboro and other North Carolina metros, with employers like Atrium Health, UNC Health, and ECU Health hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles216+
Top employerAtrium Health
Top cityCharlotte, NC
Cities hiring63
Work type96% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Bethany Medical
Physician Assistant
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Bethany Medical
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Physician Assistant
Bethany Medical
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
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Bethany Medical
Physician Assistant
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Physician Assistant
Bethany Medical
High Point, North Carolina
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
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Bethany Medical
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Physician Assistant
Bethany Medical
North Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Nursing
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Bethany Medical
Physician Assistant
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Physician Assistant
Bethany Medical
Greensboro, North Carolina
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
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Optum
NP or PA HouseCalls
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Optum
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NP or PA HouseCalls
Optum
Greenville, North Carolina
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Caregiving & Elderly Support
$110k - $164k/yr
On-Site
Other
10,000+

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Physician Assistant Jobs by City in North Carolina

Where North Carolina roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Charlotte
38 jobs
Winston-Salem
17 jobs
Greensboro
15 jobs
Raleigh
14 jobs
Durham
10 jobs
Winston Salem
7 jobs
Chapel Hill
6 jobs
High Point
6 jobs
Asheville
4 jobs

Physician Assistant Job Market in North Carolina

A snapshot from current North Carolina openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Atrium Health
    Atrium Health69
  • UNC Health
    UNC Health20
  • ECU Health
    ECU Health18
  • CVS Health
    CVS Health17
  • Optum
    Optum15

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services180
  • Education9
  • Staffing & Recruiting9
  • Non-Profit & Social Services8
  • Consulting & Professional Services7

What North Carolina Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in physician assistant jobs across North Carolina.

  • 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 North Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions

How many physician assistant jobs are there in North Carolina?

There are 216+ physician assistant openings in North Carolina on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Charlotte, North Carolina, and Winston-Salem. New positions post regularly as employers across North Carolina hire.

How much do physician assistants make in North Carolina?

Physician assistants in North Carolina earn a median of about $129,360 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $101,100 for the lowest 10% to over $164,770 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which North Carolina cities have the most physician assistant jobs?

Charlotte, North Carolina, and Winston-Salem have the most physician assistant openings in North Carolina right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire physician assistants in North Carolina?

Employers hiring physician assistants in North Carolina include Atrium Health, UNC Health, and ECU Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote physician assistant jobs in North Carolina?

Yes. About 4% of physician assistant openings tied to North Carolina are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in North Carolina metros.

How do I apply for physician assistant jobs in North Carolina?

You can apply to physician assistant jobs in North Carolina directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred North Carolina location, then apply to each one that fits.

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