Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Urgent Care Needed in LA

  • ID: 213471A
  • Updated January 7th, 2026

  • Job ID 213471A
  • Job Title Physician Assistant - Urgent Care
  • Provider Type Physician Assistant
  • Specialty Urgent Care
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State LA
  • Practice Setting
  • Duration 120 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking an Urgent Care Physician Assistant for a 120-day locum tenens assignment with our client in Louisiana. This opportunity begins on Jan 19, 2026, features 8-hour shifts from 9a-8p, and runs Monday through Friday. The role involves supporting a new urgent care center until permanent staff are in place.

Job Details
  • Location: Louisiana
  • Start Date: Jan 19, 2026
  • LOA: 120 days
  • Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Physician Assistant
  • Schedule: Monday through Friday, 9a-8p, 8-hour shifts

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Provide urgent care services to patients presenting with a wide range of acute conditions
  • Deliver high-quality clinical care in a fast-paced setting
  • Work collaboratively with clinical staff to ensure efficient patient flow
  • Support the urgent care center until permanent staff are available

Additional Information
  • Must hold an active Louisiana license as a Physician Assistant

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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