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Will AI replace physician assistants?
Based on live job postings — updated November 2026
Not yet — employers aren't cutting physician assistants. They're asking them to use AI.
There are 300 live physician assistants openings right now. Across the roughly 3,300 fast-growing companies we track, 1% of current physician assistants openings now ask for AI skills. The work is changing, not going away.
300live openings
1%ask for AI skills
3%remote
19companies hiring
What AI is actually changing
Employers still ask most for: Nursing, Player-Controlled Characters, Healthcare, Communication, Critical Thinking, Primary Care — the parts of the work people are hired to own.
Who's hiring right now
| Company | Open roles |
|---|---|
| MedElite Group, LLC. | 195 |
| Theoria Medical | 31 |
| One Medical | 16 |
| Ennoble Care | 15 |
| Tia | 7 |
| Luminis Health | 6 |
See the full Physician Assistant data page →