Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Hospitalist Needed in IL

  • ID: 221675A
  • Updated August 19th, 2026

  • Job ID 221675A
  • Job Title Physician Assistant - Hospitalist
  • Provider Type Physician Assistant
  • Specialty Hospitalist
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State IL
  • Practice Setting Health System
  • Duration
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Job Description

We are seeking a Hospitalist Physician Assistant for an 84-day assignment in Illinois, starting Nov 17, 2026. The schedule involves night shifts, 7 on 7 off, working collaboratively with a physician hospitalist. Responsibilities include managing an average of 10 to 12 acute patients daily, performing hospital rounding, and handling medical clearance and medication reconciliation within a behavioral health unit.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Work 7 on 7 off night shifts, collaborating with a physician hospitalist.
  • Manage an average of 10 to 12 acute patients per day.
  • Perform hospital rounding, with ICU rounding preferred but not required.
  • Conduct medical clearance and medication reconciliation for patients in the behavioral health unit.


Additional Information

  • Work site state: Illinois
  • EMR system: Epic
  • Anticipate managing an average of 10 to 12 acute patients per day.
  • The facility census is volatile, ranging from 15 to 30 patients across the physician and APP team.
  • Shift hours are 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
  • Primarily an inpatient setting.


Benefits

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

Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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