Physician Assistant - Primary Care

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant - Primary Care at Brown Medicine a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician Assistant roles — ranked against 3,715 active Physician Assistant roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Brown Medicine ranks #7 of 15 employers hiring Physician Assistant on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

In Rhode Island, Physician Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$129k across 23 listings, vs ~$140k nationally (8,484 listings).

Physician Assistant pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Rhode Island's cost-of-living index is 120.0 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$145k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $121k in an average-cost state — Rhode Island ranks #6 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 63.1% of Rhode Island clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).