Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Pediatrics Needed in NJ

Job Description

We are seeking a Pediatrics Physician Assistant for a 96-day assignment in New Jersey, starting Aug 31, 2026. This role involves working 3-4 days per week, with weekday hours from 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM and Saturday hours from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. The successful candidate will focus on managing physical exams, medication, and care for sick children.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive care including physical exams and medication management.
• Care for sick children, noting that no procedures are required.
• Work 3-4 days per week, with weekday hours from 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
• Perform Saturday shifts from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM on Saturdays.

Additional Information

• Board certification required in Pediatrics.
• EMR System: eClinicalWorks.

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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