Looking for family practice physician assistant (PA) jobs? Barton Associates specializes in locum tenens family practice physician assistant jobs, with well over a decade of experience placing family practice physician assistants on short and long-term assignments throughout the US.
Locum tenens PA jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year.
Locum family practice physician assistants hold all the same qualifications as a permanent physician assistant, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.
Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
Looking for your next locum tenens opportunity? Look no further! Our client in Ohio is looking for a physician assistant specializing in family practice to begin coverage in mid August. Hours include 8a - 5p shifts from Mondays - Fridays. The selected locum will be handling all aspects of family medicine cases and procedures. There is a chance for an...
Location:OH
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
Ever wanted to visit Pennsylvania? Now you can with this locum tenens opportunity! Our client is looking for a physician assistant specializing in family practice to begin coverage in early May. Hours include 8:30a - 5p shifts from Mondays - Fridays. The selected locum will be handling home visits, chronic care issues, skin tag/ear wax removals, and...
Location:PA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
The Golden State of California is the home of your next locum tenens opportunity! Our client is looking for a physician assistant specializing in family practice to begin coverage in early May. Hours include 8a - 5p shifts for 3 days per week. The selected locum will be handling all aspects of family medicine cases and procedures. There is a chance...
Location:CA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
Cross Connecticut off your bucket list with this locum tenens opportunity! Our client is looking for a physician assistant specializing in family practice to begin coverage in late May. Hours include 10 hour shifts for 4 days per week. The selected locum will be handling colds, coughs, flu symptoms, well visits, diabetes, hypertension, and other family...
Location:CT
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
Ever wanted to visit Oregon? Now you can with this locum tenens assignment! Our client is looking for a physician assistant specializing in family practice to begin coverage in mid May. Hours include 8a - 5p shifts from Mondays - Fridays. The selected locum will be handling physicals, vaccinations, colds, coughs, flu symptoms, diabetes, hypertension,...
Location:OR
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking a skilled Family Practice Physician Assistant for a locum tenens position at a hospital in Washington. This 36-day assignment offers 12-hour shifts, with 10 hours of patient-facing time and 2 hours for administrative tasks, starting 05/26/2025. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working as a sole practitioner in a family practice...
Location:WA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking a skilled Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 30-day locum tenens assignment in Colorado, starting 07/14/2025. This opportunity involves working in a mental health facility, specifically in an Acute Treatment Unit (ATU) with several beds for adults experiencing psychiatric or mental health crises. The schedule is Monday to Friday,...
Location:CO
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking a skilled Physician Assistant specializing in Family Practice for a locum tenens position at a multi-specialty clinic in California. This 120-day assignment begins on 05/05/2025, with a Monday through Friday schedule from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. The physician assistant will be responsible for providing general family medicine care to patients...
Location:CA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
Barton Associates is seeking a skilled Physician Assistant specializing in Family Practice for a locum tenens position at a Multi-Specialty Clinic in California. This 120-day assignment begins on 05/05/2025, with a Monday to Friday schedule from 8:30am to 5:30pm. The ideal candidate will be proficient in primary care for adults and pediatrics, with...
Location:CA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
Cross California off your bucket list with this locum tenens opportunity! Our client has multiple openings for a physician assistant specializing in family practice to begin coverage immediately. Hours include 8:30a - 5p and other similar shifts from Mondays - Fridays. The selected locum will be handling all aspects of family medicine cases and procedures....
Location:CA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
Family Practice PAs earn an average salary of $124,000 per year, according to Medscape. Physician assistants in all specialties earn $134,000 a year.
Locum tenens family medicine physician assistants earn between $75 and $100 an hour, depending on a variety of factors relating to the assignment, facility, and the experience of the physician assistant.
Famly Practice Physician assistant employment is projected by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics to grow 27 percent from 2022 to 2032. This number is significantly higher than the three percent growth projection for all occupations. U.S. News and World Report listed physician assistant as the number two most in-demand job across occupations for 2024.
Yes! Locum tenens is a great way to gain experience as a PA or to learn a new specialty. While some family medicine PA jobs require specific experience, others are open to physician assistants who meet all job qualifications.
The easiest way to find a job as a new PA graduate is to connect with a dedicated Barton recruiter, who can find you an open job that matches your experience and skill set.
Check out our tips for finding work as a new physician assistant grad.
Yes! Barton Associates offers free comprehensive malpractice insurance to all locum tenens physician assistants who work with us. Our claims-made insurance is furnished by an “A”-rated insurance company and includes tail coverage for all providers. Learn more about our PA malpractice insurance here.