Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Family Practice Needed in NE
- ID: 206343B
- Updated June 4th, 2025
- Job ID 206343B
- Job Title Physician Assistant - Family Practice
- Provider Type Physician Assistant
- Specialty Family Practice
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State NE
- Practice Setting Multi-specialty Clinic
- Duration 6 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Family Practice Physician Assistant for a locum tenens position through Barton Associates to fill an opening at a Multi-Specialty Clinic in Nebraska. This assignment starts on 07/01/2025, with an initial commitment of 6 days of coverage, working from 8 am to 4:30 pm. The schedule includes sporadic coverage as needed, with a guaranteed minimum of 2 shifts per month and potential for additional PTO coverage. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with bread and butter family medicine, including managing acute conditions like cold, cough, and flu, as well as chronic disease management for conditions such as diabetes and hypertension. Responsibilities include performing physical exams, ordering diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, developing treatment plans, and treating acute and chronic illnesses.
Job Details:
Location: Nebraska
Facility Type: Multi-Specialty Clinic
Start Date: 07/01/2025
LOA: 6 days initially, with potential for extension
Provider Type Needed: Physician Assistant specializing in Family Practice
Schedule: 8 am - 4:30 pm, sporadic coverage (minimum 2 shifts per month)
Responsibilities and Duties:
• Conduct comprehensive physical examinations
• Diagnose and treat acute illnesses such as cold, cough, and flu
• Manage chronic conditions including diabetes and hypertension
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests
• Prescribe medications and develop treatment plans
• Provide care for STIs and UTIs
• Perform routine health screenings and preventive care
• Educate patients on health maintenance and disease prevention
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records using Aprima EMR system
Additional Information:
• Nebraska Physician Assistant license required
• Flexibility to cover additional shifts for PTO coverage
• Opportunity for assignment extension
Apply now to learn more!
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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased 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