Josh Mayes, PA-C

Josh is a native to the Pacific Northwest, growing up in La Grande, Oregon. Josh graduated from Pacific University in Forest Grove with a degree in Exercise Science. He was also a collegiate wrestler, which helped solidify his work ethic & perseverance.

He served as an EMT & Field Training Officer in Clackamas, Oregon prior to going back to school to become a Physician Assistant. He also worked for several years as an EMT/wildland firefighter on a hotshot crew in eastern Oregon. After graduating with honors in 2004 with a Master’s Degree from Physician Assistant school he accepted a job in Washington state and has loved being here ever since.

Josh and his wife have made Olympia home with their two daughters. In his free time he enjoys spending time with family. He is an avid outdoorsman who enjoys fishing, hunting, skiing, hiking, camping and pretty much anything in life that provides some adventure!

Education

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Exercise Science, Pacific University, Forest Grove, OR
• Master of Science Degree in Physician Assistant Studies, Pacific University, Forest Grove, OR

Professional Memberships

• Washington State Medical Association
• Washington Academy of Physician Assistants
• American Academy of Physician Assistants