Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Urgent Care Needed in TX

Job Description

We are seeking an Urgent Care Physician Assistant for a 48-day assignment in Texas, starting Jul 2, 2026. This role involves managing a wide range of urgent care cases and procedures, often as the sole provider during AM (8am-4pm) and PM (3pm-11pm) shifts, with the expectation of completing all chart documentation by the end of each shift.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Handle all urgent care cases and procedures independently.
• Serve as the sole provider during assigned shifts.
• Ensure all charts are closed by the end of each shift.
• Manage a variety of urgent care cases.
• Perform in-office procedures including I&D, sutures, foreign body removal, and toe nail removal.
• Potentially provide occupational medicine services for workplace injuries, evaluations, and drug testing.

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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