Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Family Practice Needed in NC

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Family Practice Physician Assistant for a locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This opportunity begins on Nov 3, 2025, and spans 75 days, featuring day shifts from 8a-5p, Monday through Friday. The ideal candidate will be well versed in primary care settings, comfortable treating both pediatric and adult patients, and have 2-3 years of Family Medicine experience. Proficiency with the Athenahealth EMR system is required.

Job Details

• Location: North Carolina
• Start Date: Nov 3, 2025
• LOA: 75 days
• Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician Assistant
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8a-5p

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide high-quality care to both pediatric and adult patients in a primary care setting
• See a variety of cases as determined by daily clinical needs
• Utilize Athenahealth EMR for documentation and patient management
• Collaborate effectively with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes

Additional Information

• Active North Carolina license required
• Board certification in Family Medicine required
• Must hold current Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA certification
• Minimum 2-3 years recent Family Medicine experience; new graduates will not be considered

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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