Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Critical Care Medicine Needed in MO

  • ID: 222595B
  • Updated September 4th, 2026

  • Job ID 222595B
  • Job Title Physician Assistant - Critical Care Medicine
  • Provider Type Physician Assistant
  • Specialty Critical Care Medicine
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State MO
  • Practice Setting Health System
  • Duration
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Job Description

We are seeking a Critical Care Medicine Physician Assistant for a 12-day assignment in Missouri, starting Nov 26, 2026. This role involves 12.5-hour shifts from 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM, focusing on comprehensive patient care coordination, new and follow-up consultations, and critical post-operative management, including the removal of pacing wires, chest tubes, and drains, along with occasional admissions and discharges for cardiac surgery patients and those with pacemakers.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Manage and remove pacing wires
  • Manage and remove chest tubes
  • Manage and remove drains
  • Provide comprehensive care coordination
  • Conduct new consultations and follow-up consultations
  • Handle occasional patient admissions
  • Oversee patient discharges
  • Provide post-operative care for cardiac surgery patients
  • Manage patients with pacemakers


Additional Information

  • EMR: Epic


Benefits

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

Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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