Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Urgent Care Needed in NY

  • ID: 209727B
  • Updated September 11th, 2025

  • Job ID 209727B
  • Job Title Physician Assistant - Urgent Care
  • Provider Type Physician Assistant
  • Specialty Urgent Care
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State NY
  • Practice Setting Multi-specialty Clinic
  • Duration 104 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Physician Assistant for a locum tenens assignment in New York. This full-time opportunity starts on Sep 22, 2025, and spans 104 days, offering 4 shifts of 10 hours each week with both day and extended shift options. The assignment involves clinic coverage and requires prior urgent care or emergency room experience. Proficiency with the Epic EMR system is essential for this role.


Job Details

  • Location: New York
  • Start Date: Sep 22, 2025
  • LOA: 104 days
  • Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Physician Assistant
  • Schedule: 4 shifts per week, each 10 hours; shifts run 9am to 7pm or 7:30am to 7:30am


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide clinical coverage in an urgent care setting
  • Assess, diagnose, and manage acute conditions for walk-in patients
  • Deliver patient care independently and as part of a healthcare team
  • Utilize Epic EMR system for all patient documentation
  • Collaborate with other clinical staff to ensure effective patient flow
  • Maintain compliance with established protocols and standards of care


Additional Information

  • Active New York Physician Assistant license required
  • Previous experience in urgent care or emergency room settings is essential
  • Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
  • Flexible to work a variety of shifts as scheduled


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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