r/physicianassistant is a subreddit with 109k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, 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
Pain & Anger
: "Anyone else things FIGS scrubs are overrated?"
4 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Will I regret pausing my career to be a SAHM?"
4 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "5 years of experience, however switching specialties and offered the rate of a new grad?"
1 post
#4
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
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
: "[UPDATE] how to discuss my salary with my boss"
63 posts
#2
Discussion
: "I think I'm done being overly friendly to my support staff"
55 posts
#3
Simple Question
: "Why do experienced PA’s Go Back to Med School?"
36 posts
#4
// Vent //
: "Just learned that the pgy have been taking advantage of me"
14 posts
#5
New Grad Offer Review
: "Two New Grad Emergency Medicine Job Offers (Midwest, MCOL)"
11 posts
#6
Encouragement
: "Depressed after PA school"
6 posts
#7
Clinical
: "Nipple Tattooing Credentialing?"
5 posts
#8
Offer Review - Experienced PA
: "CTS PA salary"
5 posts
#9
Finances & Loans
: "Is school financial suicide?"
2 posts
#10
Achievement
: "I removed this from inside a patient"
1 post
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+14k members(14.3%)
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Last updated: September 9, 2026