Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Family Practice Needed in MA
- ID: 208486B
- Updated August 5th, 2025
- Job ID 208486B
- Job Title Physician Assistant - Family Practice
- Provider Type Physician Assistant
- Specialty Family Practice
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State MA
- Practice Setting Correctional Facility
- Duration 40 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 40-day locum tenens assignment in Massachusetts, starting on Aug 11, 2025. The role involves day shifts from Monday to Friday, with a specific start time of 7:30 AM. This position requires a professional to coordinate care with external hospitals and support onsite mid-level providers, focusing on patients with opioid use disorder and consulting in cases involving prenatal care.Job Details
- Location: Massachusetts
- Start Date: Aug 11, 2025
- LOA: 40 days
- Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician Assistant
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7 AM to 3 PM, rounding begins at 7:30 AM
Responsibilities and Duties
- Round on sick patients within a specified time window.
- Coordinate care with external hospitals and doctors' offices.
- Provide consultation and support for mid-level providers on-site.
- Engage in cases involving opioid use disorder and prenatal care, working closely with OB/GYN providers.
Additional Information
- Board certifications are not required for this position.
- Ideal candidates should have some experience with prenatal care and addiction treatment.
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