Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Family Practice Needed in New Jersey

Our client in New Jersey seeks a dedicated Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 2-day assignment, with shifts scheduled on Nov 30, 2023, and Dec 21, 2023. This role involves 8-hour shifts from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, focusing on general primary care, including chronic and acute care cases.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform general primary care for chronic and acute care cases.
• Conduct basic wound care, ear wax removal, and minor skin procedures such as skin biopsies and cyst removal.
• Manage stitches, suture, and staple removals.
• Administer joint, tendon, and trigger point injections.
• Perform skin tag removal and incision and drainage of abscesses.
• Conduct Pap smears, endometrial biopsies, IUD, and Nexplanon removals.

Additional Information

• Required certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
• EMR: Athenahealth
• Outpatient (Clinic Only) setting
• Patients per day: 10-15
• LOA: 2 Days
• Staffing mix: 1 MA and 1 MD

Benefits

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