Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Family Practice Needed in PA

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania, starting Apr 20, 2026. This full-time role involves daytime shifts from 7:30am to 4pm, focusing on comprehensive primary care, including sick calls, chronic and preventative care procedures, patient follow-ups, charting, and medication refills.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Conduct sick calls and patient rounding
• Manage chronic and preventative care procedures and follow-ups
• Operate preventative care clinics
• Provide infirmary rounds for internal medicine cases as needed
• Perform trauma triage
• Chart patient notes accurately
• Process medication refills
• Handle morning PA/NP lines, including suture removal and follow-ups
• Address medication non-compliance with patients

Additional Information

• Ability to perform sutures and splinting 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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