Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Orthopedics Needed in PA

Job Description

We are seeking an Orthopedic Physician Assistant for a locum tenens opportunity in Pennsylvania, starting Oct 13, 2025. This assignment spans 1 week with a Monday schedule, working 9am–2pm, and focuses on worksite cases, including workers' compensation, sports injuries, and accident-related care within a multi-specialty clinic setting.

Job Details

• Location: Pennsylvania
• Start Date: Oct 13, 2025
• LOA: 1 week
• Provider Type Needed: Orthopedic Physician Assistant
• Schedule: Monday, 9am–2pm

Responsibilities and Duties

• Manage workers' compensation, sports injuries, and accident-related cases in an orthopedic worksite setting
• Handle primary care cases such as cold, cough, and flu alongside orthopedic responsibilities
• Provide high-quality patient care within a multi-specialty clinic environment
• Utilize eClinicalWorks EMR for documentation and patient records

Additional Information

• Must be licensed as a Physician Assistant in Pennsylvania
• Board certification not required
• Experience in orthopedic worksite settings and managing work comp, sports, and accident cases preferred
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team

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.