Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Pediatrics Needed in NY

Job Description

Our client in New York is seeking a Pediatric Physician Assistant for a 24-day assignment, beginning Jun 12, 2026. This role involves working 2-3 days weekly from 10am to 6pm, focusing on sick and well visits for common pediatric conditions, including colds, flu, minor injuries, physicals, and vaccinations. The schedule also includes 1in4 or 1in5 weekend or weekday call, with weekend call encompassing clinic patient care.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform sick and well visits in a clinic setting 2-3 days per week.
• Address a variety of pediatric cases including colds, coughs, flu, respiratory issues, minor injuries, physicals, and vaccinations.
• Participate in 1in4 or 1in5 weekend or weekday call, handling patient questions via an answering service.
• Conduct clinic visits on weekends from 9am to 12pm as part of the call schedule.

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Pediatrics

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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