Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Psychiatry Needed in MA

  • ID: 214221B
  • Updated January 30th, 2026

  • Job ID 214221B
  • Job Title Physician Assistant - Psychiatry
  • Provider Type Physician Assistant
  • Specialty Psychiatry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State MA
  • Practice Setting Corporation
  • Duration 4 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Psychiatry Physician Assistant for an engaging 37-day assignment in MA, commencing Feb 23, 2026. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive care within an inpatient Psychiatry unit, managing up to 52 patient encounters per shift. Specific shift hours for this opportunity are to be determined.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide comprehensive care within an inpatient Psychiatry unit.
  • Conduct patient encounters within the inpatient Psychiatry unit.
  • Manage up to 52 patient encounters per shift.


Additional Information

  • Board certification in Psychiatry required.
  • EMR System: Cerner.


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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