Physician Assistant Per Diem - Warwick, RI
Listed compensation
Salary Range: $85.00/hour
Listing transparency3 of 6 stated
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- Employment & setting
- Per Diem · on-site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
- ability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances (referred to as “protected characteristics”).
Key Responsibilities
The Physician Assistant will assess and treat urgent musculoskeletal injuries in an orthopedic urgent care setting. Responsibilities include performing physical exams, managing in-office procedures like splinting, and documenting patient care accurately.
Requirements
Candidates must be NCCPA certified and hold a valid Rhode Island PA license. A minimum of one year of experience in orthopedics or emergency medicine is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Orthopedics — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 40 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 48% have no call, 53% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Rhode Island is 102.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.1% of Rhode Island clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Listing-based score
Above average in Physician Assistant roles
- No nights
- On-site
Living in Warwick
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $435k
- Typical market rent
- $2,182/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 25 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 101.8
- State income tax
- Up to 6%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.