Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine Needed in Pennsylvania

We are actively seeking a skilled Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant for a 30-day locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania. This role involves covering 6-12 shifts per month, including required night shifts, with scheduling options across days, evenings, and nights. The Physician Assistant will primarily manage lower acuity emergency department patients, perform minor procedures, and assist with essential administrative tasks.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Manage a wide variety of ED patients, with a focus on lower acuity cases
• Perform minor procedures such as incision and drainage (I&Ds) and laceration repairs
• Address all patient complaints expected within an Emergency Department setting
• Assist with administrative tasks including radiology review and blood work review, as needed
• Collaborate with attending physicians on critically ill patients, STEMI, and stroke cases
• Refrain from performing invasive procedures such as central lines, intubation, or lumbar punctures

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Emergency Medicine
• Required Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)
• EMR System: Cerner Power Chart
• Assignment Length: 30 Days
• Work Setting: Emergency Department

Benefits

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