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Physician Assistant Jobs (all specialties) in Hickory, North Carolina

Showing 2 physician assistant opportunities (all specialties) within 10 miles of Hickory, North Carolina

PA - Neurosurgery
Hickory, North Carolina
Frye Regional Medical Center
Full-time
Permanent
In-person

Your Healing Mission Matters As a Neurosurgery APP at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, NC you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valued member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization committed to caring with a local heart. You'll have access to the staff, resources, and technologies needed to make a meaningful impact on patient care while contributing to a positive, collaborative work environment. At Lifepoint, you'll find a workplace where what truly matters is achievable - fro...

General Physician Assistant
Hickory, North Carolina
Weatherby Healthcare
Full-time
Locum Tenens
In-person
$85-$110 per hour

Weatherby can help you build a custom career plan, with multiple positions available for you today. Call us for specific details on your future job today. • Schedule: M - F 8 am - 6 pm and/or 7 on 7 off with occasional weekends • 10 - 12 patients per shift -- daily rounding on assigned patients • Inpatient cardiology setting -- rounding, consults, and assisting cardiologists • In-house call -- 1:4 call ratio with up to 15 admissions per call • EMR: Cerner • Inpatient rounding, consults, and cardiologist support required • Previous locums...

Living and Working in Hickory, North Carolina

Key information for physician assistants considering jobs in Hickory, North Carolina.

Cost of living
88 / 100

About 12% below the national average.

Source: BEA | Data as of: 9/28/2026

Median home value
$241,600

Well below the U.S. median.

Source: Census ACS | Data as of: 9/28/2026

Property tax
~0.6%

Well below the national average. About $1,407/yr on a median home.

Source: Census ACS | Data as of: 9/28/2026

State income tax
3.99% Flat rate

North Carolina has a 3.99% flat state income tax rate.

Source: North Carolina Department of Revenue | Data as of: 9/29/2026

Health Professional Shortage Designations in Catawba County, NC
  • Primary Care:

    Shortage designation for healthcare providers serving low-income residents.

  • Mental Health:

    Shortage designation for healthcare providers serving low-income residents.

  • Dental Health:

    Shortage designation for healthcare providers serving low-income residents.

  • Eligible healthcare professionals at NHSC-approved sites may qualify for NHSC loan repayment. Eligibility varies by profession, specialty, HPSA type, and program requirements.
  • HPSA status may vary by practice location. Verify a specific practice address with HRSA.

Source: HRSA | Data as of: 9/28/2026

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