Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Family Practice Needed in MT

  • ID: 218165A
  • Updated May 11th, 2026

  • Job ID 218165A
  • Job Title Physician Assistant - Family Practice
  • Provider Type Physician Assistant
  • Specialty Family Practice
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State MT
  • Practice Setting Health System
  • Duration
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Job Description

Our client in Montana is seeking a Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 75-day assignment starting Jul 20, 2026. This role involves providing high-quality, patient-centric care across various settings, developing comprehensive treatment plans, and collaborating closely with healthcare teams on a schedule of three 12-hour shifts per week.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Function independently to provide high-quality, patient-centric care across various settings and modalities.
  • Gather patient history, perform physical exams, and review prior records and ancillary data, utilizing sound judgment.
  • Develop and monitor appropriate treatment plans, communicating effectively with patients, families, and the care team.
  • Provide efficient and compassionate care, including relevant education and counseling to support care plans.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare team members, leadership, and medical staff to provide safe patient care.
  • Assist collaborating physicians with patient management consistent with care site policies and Scope of Practice.
  • Perform fluoroscopy procedures, radiology, and other diagnostic and therapeutic interventions.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and practice metrics, documenting in accordance with guidelines.


Additional Information

  • EMR: Epic
  • Ability to work nights and/or weekends may be required.
  • May be required to float to other departments within the scope of competency.
  • May be required to be placed on-call during a regularly scheduled shift.


Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities


What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.


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Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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