Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Family Practice Needed in PA

Job Description

We are seeking a Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania. This role, starting on Aug 11, 2025, involves full-time day shifts from Monday to Friday, focusing on a broad range of responsibilities including chronic and preventative care, infirmary rounds, and emergency triage.

Job Details

• Location: Pennsylvania
• Start Date: Aug 11, 2025
• LOA: 60 days
• Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician Assistant
• Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4pm

Responsibilities and Duties

• Conduct sick calls and patient rounding
• Manage chronic and preventative care procedures and follow-ups
• Operate preventative care clinics
• Perform infirmary rounds specifically for internal medicine cases
• Handle trauma triage situations
• Maintain accurate charting notes
• Manage medication refills and address medication non-compliance issues
• Run PA/NP lines in the morning which may include suture removal and follow-ups

Additional Information

• Required Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Licensed as a Physician Assistant in Pennsylvania
• Previous correctional facility experience is a plus

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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