Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Pediatrics Needed in NJ

  • ID: 218853B
  • Updated May 28th, 2026

  • Job ID 218853B
  • Job Title Physician Assistant - Pediatrics
  • Provider Type Physician Assistant
  • Specialty Pediatrics
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State NJ
  • Practice Setting Clinic
  • Duration
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Job Description

We are seeking a Pediatrics Physician Assistant for a 32-day assignment with our client in New Jersey, starting Sep 2, 2026. This role involves a repeating 2-week block schedule, covering Wednesdays and Fridays in week one, and Fridays and Saturdays in week two, with weekday hours from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Saturday hours from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The successful candidate will perform physical exams, manage medications, and care for sick children.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide care within a repeating 2-week block schedule: Wednesday/Friday (Week 1) and Friday/Saturday (Week 2).
  • Work weekday hours from 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
  • Work Saturday hours from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
  • Conduct physical exams and manage medications for patients.
  • Provide care for sick children, with no procedures required.


Additional Information

  • Board Certification in Pediatrics is required.
  • Experience with eClinicalWorks EMR system.


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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Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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