438 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 15 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 8 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (93%).
r/physicianassistant Traffic & Engagement r/physicianassistant Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/physicianassistant Most Active Times When r/physicianassistant Is Most Active
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r/physicianassistant Flair Performance r/physicianassistant Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Job Advice | 141 (32.4%) | 9 |
| Discussion | 98 (22.5%) | 13 |
| Simple Question | 84 (19.3%) | 6 |
| New Grad Offer Review | 35 (8.0%) | 4 |
| // Vent // | 32 (7.4%) | 78 |
| License & Credentials | 16 (3.7%) | 1 |
| Encouragement | 8 (1.8%) | 22 |
| Offer Review - Experienced PA | 7 (1.6%) | 2 |
| Finances & Loans | 6 (1.4%) | 11 |
| Clinical | 5 (1.1%) | 6 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/physicianassistant Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/physicianassistant
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| job | 66 (15.1%) | 9 | 9 |
| grad | 59 (13.5%) | 7 | 9 |
| advice | 28 (6.4%) | 5 | 6 |
| offer | 20 (4.6%) | 7 | 10 |
| care | 18 (4.1%) | 7 | 6 |
| help | 16 (3.6%) | 7 | 8 |
| pas | 15 (3.4%) | 8 | 7 |
| salary | 12 (2.7%) | 8 | 9 |
| anyone | 11 (2.5%) | 3 | 7 |
| physician | 11 (2.5%) | 4 | 4 |
r/physicianassistant Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/physicianassistant
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/physicianassistant Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/physicianassistant
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Just discovered my patient is a doctor when I’ve been her OB provider her entire pregnancy
Public service announcement: Pa fellowships are not the same as MD/DO fellowships
I’m never off the clock with family
What disease do you never want to treat again?
I removed this from inside a patient
Should have been a nurse
Got fired after 10-months new grad
Would you become a MD if there was a PA to MD accelerated program?
One of the worst subreddits
No one tells you about how the wait between graduation and starting a job is financial turmoil
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Just discovered my patient is a doctor when I’ve been her OB provider her entire pregnancy | 1.2K | 150 | image | Sep 15 |
| Public service announcement: Pa fellowships are not the same as MD/DO fellowships | 657 | 57 | text | Sep 30 |
| I’m never off the clock with family | 410 | 36 | image | Sep 19 |
| What disease do you never want to treat again? | 330 | 586 | text | Sep 10 |
| I removed this from inside a patient | 186 | 31 | image | Sep 4 |
| Should have been a nurse | 179 | 135 | text | Sep 19 |
| Got fired after 10-months new grad | 179 | 69 | text | Sep 21 |
| Would you become a MD if there was a PA to MD accelerated program? | 167 | 256 | text | Sep 25 |
| One of the worst subreddits | 100 | 89 | text | Sep 10 |
| No one tells you about how the wait between graduation and starting a job is financial turmoil | 91 | 44 | text | Sep 17 |
r/physicianassistant Audience Overlap r/physicianassistant Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/physicianassistant FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/physicianassistant
What's the best time to post on r/physicianassistant?
Based on posting volume, r/physicianassistant is most active on Tuesdays around 8 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/physicianassistant?
r/physicianassistant averages 15 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/physicianassistant get?
Posts on r/physicianassistant average about 14 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/physicianassistant get most?
On r/physicianassistant, most posts are text posts (93%)