r/physicianassistant is a subreddit with 109k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses struggling, struggle, job, pa, and new grad, and they frequently recommend/review ai scribe, stethoscope, and scrubs.
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Popular Themes in r/physicianassistant
#1
Advice Requests
: "Will I regret pausing my career to be a SAHM?"
25 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Anyone else things FIGS scrubs are overrated?"
6 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "5 years of experience, however switching specialties and offered the rate of a new grad?"
3 posts
#4
Opportunities
: "Stay or go 1 year"
1 post
#5
Self-Promotion
: "I made a salary website for PAs!"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/physicianassistant
#1
Struggling
29 posts
#2
Struggle
19 posts
#3
Job
18 posts
#4
Pa
16 posts
#5
New Grad
: "New Grad PA struggling with the job search — looking for advice on areas to consider in Florida"
16 posts
#6
Looking
14 posts
#7
Hate
13 posts
#8
Tired
10 posts
#9
Find A Job
5 posts
#10
Medicine
4 posts
Products Discussed in r/physicianassistant
Ai Scribe
59 reviews
#1
Scribe Medix
4.3★ from 6 reviews
#2
Freed
4.0★ from 6 reviews
#3
Heidi
4.0★ from 3 reviews
Stethoscope
35 reviews
#1
3M Littmann
4.8★ from 10 reviews
#2
Littmann
3.6★ from 8 reviews
#3
Littmann Cardiology IV
5.0★ from 4 reviews
Scrubs
30 reviews
#1
Mandala
4.4★ from 10 reviews
#2
Cherokee
4.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
FIGS
5.0★ from 3 reviews
Flair Used in r/physicianassistant
#1
Job Advice
: "New grad malpractice concern"
68 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Lindsay Clancy case"
45 posts
#3
Simple Question
: "Question for Hospitalist PAs"
43 posts
#4
New Grad Offer Review
: "How to medical organizations expect new hire providers to wait 3-6 months before training to make a living when they're out of work for that long?"
8 posts
#5
// Vent //
: "Influencer posing as a PA student"
6 posts
#6
Offer Review - Experienced PA
: "CTS PA salary"
6 posts
#7
License & Credentials
: "DEA Texas"
5 posts
#8
Encouragement
: "Depressed after PA school"
4 posts
#9
Clinical
: "Nipple Tattooing Credentialing?"
3 posts
#10
Policy & Politics
: "Practice won’t let me accept a stipend for hosting PA students."
3 posts
Member Growth in r/physicianassistant
Yearly
+14k members(14.2%)
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Last updated: August 25, 2026