Looking for pediatric physician assistant jobs? Barton Associates specializes in locum tenens pediatric PA jobs, with well over a decade of experience placing locum tenens physician assistants (PAs) on short and long-term assignments throughout the US.
Our client in CA is actively seeking a dedicated Pediatrics Physician Assistant for a 120-day assignment starting Jul 13, 2026. This role involves providing essential care for pediatric patients, conducting physicals, and managing sick visits, all within a daily schedule of 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. No procedures are required, allowing for a focused approach...
Location:CA
Specialty:Pediatrics
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
Our client in Washington is seeking a Pediatrics Physician Assistant for a 120-day assignment starting Jul 20, 2026. This role involves 8-5 shifts, focusing on developmental behavioral evaluations and testing, with a particular emphasis on autism and developmental delays, and no procedures required.Responsibilities and DutiesConduct developmental behavioral...
Location:WA
Specialty:Pediatrics
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking a dedicated Pediatric Physician Assistant for a 1-day locum tenens assignment with our client in California, starting Jul 22, 2026. This role involves a full day of patient care from 8:00am to 5:00pm, focusing on general wellness checks, managing mild sicknesses, and administering vaccinations, with an efficient EMR system that minimizes...
Location:CA
Specialty:Pediatrics
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking a dedicated Pediatrics Physician Assistant for a 90-day assignment in Washington, starting Aug 10, 2026. Our client requires a professional who can quickly integrate into their team, with patient care expected to begin by the third day after a one-week onsite orientation. The role involves consistent 8 AM to 5 PM shifts, focusing on comprehensive...
Location:WA
Specialty:Pediatrics
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist Physician Assistant for a 90-day assignment in North Carolina, starting Oct 7, 2026. This role involves 14-hour night shifts, primarily focused on accepting and admitting patients, cross-covering floor and Hospital at Home patients, and providing virtual ED consults to regional sites. The successful candidate will...
Location:NC
Specialty:Pediatric Hospitalist
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking a Pediatrics Physician Assistant for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting Aug 31, 2026. This role involves managing general pediatrics cases, including check-in visits, colds, flu, covid, rashes, and allergies, with a consistent Monday-Friday, 8a-5p schedule.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide care for general pediatrics...
Location:CA
Specialty:Pediatrics
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician Assistant for a 40-day assignment in PA, starting Oct 5, 2026. This role involves 12-hour shifts (AM or PM) within a Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, where you will manage 4-8 patients and perform procedures such as arterial, central venous, and chest tube placement, endotracheal intubation,...
Location:PA
Specialty:Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking a Pediatric Pulmonology Physician Assistant for a 15-day assignment in Texas, starting Sep 28, 2026. This role involves comprehensive care for pediatric patients with complex neuro-rehabilitation, pulmonary, and feeding disorders within an Integrated Therapy Unit, including ventilator and tracheostomy management. Shifts run 7a-8p and...
Location:TX
Specialty:Pediatric Pulmonology
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking a dedicated Pediatric Neurological Surgery Physician Assistant for a 90-day assignment starting Sep 7, 2026, in Massachusetts. This role involves inpatient neurosurgery, focusing on rounding with residents, managing patient orders, and facilitating discharges. The schedule includes three 13-hour shifts per week from 6a-7p, with no nights...
Location:MA
Specialty:Pediatric Neurological Surgery
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking a dedicated Pediatric Physician Assistant for a 120-day assignment in California, commencing Aug 31, 2026. This role involves managing a diverse caseload during 8-hour shifts, primarily focusing on general pediatric conditions such as cold and flu symptoms, various aches, and pains, alongside high acuity cases like COPD and diabetes,...
Location:CA
Specialty:Pediatrics
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
The average annual PA salary is $126,010 per year in the U.S., according to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics. While this data represents PAs as a whole, it can provide an estimate of the annual compensation for pediatric PAs.
Locum tenens pediatric physician assistants can earn between $70 and $90 an hour, however compensation depends on a variety of factors such as the facility and the experience of the PA.
Physician assistant employment is projected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics to grow 27 percent from 2022 to 2032. This number is significantly higher than the three percent growth projection for all occupations. U.S. News and World Report listed physician assistant as the second best healthcare job in 2024.
Yes! Locum tenens is a great way to gain experience as a PA or to learn a new specialty. While some occupational medicine PA jobs require specific experience, others are open to physician assistants who meet all job qualifications.
The easiest way to find a job as a new PA graduate is to connect with a dedicated Barton recruiter, who can find you an open job that matches your experience and skill set. Check out our tips for finding work as a new physician assistant grad.
Yes! Barton Associates offers free comprehensive malpractice insurance to all locum tenens physician assistants who work with us. Our claims-made insurance is furnished by an “A”-rated insurance company and includes tail coverage for all providers. Learn more about our PA malpractice insurance here.
