Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine Needed in IA
- ID: 212514B
- Updated December 5th, 2025
- Job ID 212514B
- Job Title Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine
- Provider Type Physician Assistant
- Specialty Emergency Medicine
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State IA
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 91 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant for a 91-day locum tenens assignment in Iowa. Starting Dec 22, 2025, this role features both day and night 12-hour shifts with a variable schedule, covering emergency care, inpatient, and skilled care procedures. This position requires an active IA license, board certification in Emergency Medicine, and current DEA and CSR credentials.Job Details
- Location: Iowa
- Start Date: Dec 22, 2025
- LOA: 91 days
- Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant
- Schedule: 7p-7a and 7a-7p shifts; variable dates (see detailed schedule below)
Detailed Schedule:
- Dec 24, 2025 7p – Dec 26, 2025 7a
- Dec 26, 2025 7p – Dec 28, 2025 7p
- Dec 31, 2025 7p – Jan 1, 2026 7a
- Jan 1, 2026 7p – Jan 2, 2026 7a
- Jan 6, 2026 4p – Jan 7, 2026 7a
- Jan 9, 2026 7p – Jan 11, 2026 7p
- Jan 13, 2026 7a – Jan 14, 2026 7a
- Jan 14, 2026 7p – Jan 15, 2026 7a
- Jan 16, 2026 3p – Jan 18, 2026 7p
- Jan 20, 2026 7a – Jan 21, 2026 7a
- Jan 21, 2026 7p – Jan 22, 2026 7a
- Jan 23, 2026 7p – Jan 25, 2026 7p
- Jan 27, 2026 7a – Jan 28, 2025 7a
- Feb 3, 2026 7a – Feb 4, 2026 7a
- Feb 4, 2026 7p – Feb 5, 2026 7p
- Feb 10, 2026 7a – Feb 11, 2026 7a
- Feb 11, 2026 7p – Feb 12, 2026 7a
- Feb 13, 2026 7p – Feb 15, 2026 7p
- Feb 27, 2026 7p – Mar 1, 2026 7p
- Mar 4, 2026 7p – Mar 5, 2026 7a
- Mar 6, 2026 7p – Mar 8, 2026 7p
- Apr 3, 2026 7p – Apr 5, 2026 7p
- Apr 10, 2026 7p – Apr 12, 2026 7p
- May 22, 2026 7p – May 24, 2026 7p
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide emergency care to patients across inpatient and skilled care settings
- Perform clinical procedures consistent with Emergency Medicine standards
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Document patient encounters and maintain accurate medical records
- Adhere to established protocols and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements
Additional Information
- Board certification in Emergency Medicine required
- Active Iowa license required
- DEA and CSR required prior to start
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Temporary privileges available
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
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided