Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Internal Medicine Needed in ME

Job Description

Barton is seeking an Internal Medicine Physician Assistant for a 9-month locum tenens assignment in Maine, beginning Oct 13, 2025. Hours include 8a - 5p shifts for the first 3 months, then 8a - 8p shifts. The selected locum will be handling back pain, brain injuries, disabilities, and other internal medicine cases. There is also a chance for an extension with this opportunity.

Job Details

• Location: Maine
• Start Date: Oct 13, 2025
• LOA: 9 months
• Provider Type Needed: Internal Medicine Physician Assistant
• Schedule: Once a month for 8 hours during the first three months; twice a month for 8 or 12 hours during the next three months; specific dates determined with provider availability

Responsibilities and Duties

• Conduct monthly on-site evaluations of patients
• Provide medical attention as needed during scheduled visits
• Develop and arrange care plans for patients
• Collaborate with other healthcare providers as appropriate

Additional Information

• Active Maine license required
• Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification required

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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