Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Needed in MD

  • ID: 223368B
  • Updated October 9th, 2026

  • Job ID 223368B
  • Job Title Physician Assistant - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Provider Type Physician Assistant
  • Specialty Hospitalist
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State MD
  • Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
  • Start Date 11/23/2026
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Job Description

We are seeking a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician Assistant for a 120-day assignment in Maryland. This role focuses on covering an inpatient rehab unit with a Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM schedule, ensuring no call, nights, weekends, or holidays. The Physician Assistant will actively manage patient care, including admissions, discharges, rounding with physicians, and shared charting responsibilities.
Responsibilities and Duties
  • Cover the inpatient rehabilitation unit
  • Prepare patient notes and round collaboratively with the physician
  • Share charting responsibilities with the physician
  • Manage admission and discharge orders, typically two of each daily
  • Provide follow-up care for patients
  • Care for an older patient population, frequently involving limb salvage, foot injuries, and dialysis patients
  • Participate in various inpatient rehab programs including Amputation, Brain Injury, Cancer, Cardiac, Orthopedic, Spinal Cord Injury and Disease, and Stroke Rehabilitation
  • No screening or consult responsibilities are required
Additional Information
  • Board Certifications: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • EMR: Cerner
  • Setting: Inpatient
  • Call Schedule: No Call
  • Patients per day: Average daily census of 10-12 patients per provider
  • LOA: 120 Days
  • Staffing Mix: 3 Physicians and 2 other APPs
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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