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.
Job Details
Position: Family Practice PA
Location: Pennsylvania
Start Date: Late October
Hours: 7 AM - 3:30 PM shifts from Mondays - Fridays
Responsibilities:
• Wound care
• Management of hepatitis
• Treatment...
Location:PA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
Job Details
Position: Family Practice PA
Location: Idaho
Start Date: Late October
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Responsibilities:
• Manage chronic care patients
• Handle same-day and walk-in...
Location:ID
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
Job Details:
Position: Family Practice PA
Location: California
Start Date: Early November
Hours: 8am-5pm shifts for 4-5 days per week
Responsibilities:
• Medication management
• Manage heart disease cases
• Provide...
Location:CA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
Job Details:
Position: Family Practice PA
Location: Washington
Start Date: Early February 2025
Hours: 8 hour shifts from Mondays - Fridays
Responsibilities:
• Treat cold, cough, and flu cases
• Manage...
Location:WA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
Job Details:
Location: California
Start Date: Mid October
Hours: 9am to 6pm shifts from Mondays - Fridays
Responsibilities:
• Conduct well and sick exams
• Manage chronic diseases such as diabetes and asthma
• Treat...
Location:CA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
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Position: Family Practice PA
State: Illinois
Start Date: Mid November
Hours: 7:30am - 4pm or 8am - 5pm shifts from Mondays - Fridays
Responsibilities:
• Handle general Family Medicine cases and procedures
Additional...
Location:IL
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
Job Details:
Location: California
Start Date: Early November
Schedule: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM shifts for 2 days per week
Responsibilities:
• Provide medication management
• Treat heart disease
• Manage diabetes and hypertension
• Conduct...
Location:CA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
Job Details
Position: Family Practice PA
Location: Maine
Start Date: Late October
Schedule: 10 hour shifts for 4 days per week
Responsibilities:
• Provide full scope primary care
• Manage chronic care...
Location:ME
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
Job Details
Position: Family Practice PA
Location: California
Start Date: Immediately
Schedule: 7am - 5:30pm shifts for 4 days per week
Responsibilities:
• Chronic disease management
• Sick calls (urgent...
Location:CA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
Job Details
Position: Family Practice PA
Location: Nevada
Start Date: Late October
Schedule: 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM for 4 days per week
Responsibilities:
• Treat conditions including cough, cold, flu, hypertension,...
Location:NV
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.