We are seeking a dedicated Pediatric Hospitalist Physician Assistant for an inpatient locum tenens opportunity in North Carolina. This 120-day assignment involves 5 to 10 monthly shifts, typically 14 hours each from 5 PM to 7 AM. Responsibilities include admitting and accepting patients, cross-covering across various units, and offering virtual ED consults.Responsibilities...
Location:NC
Specialty:Pediatric Hospitalist
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking a dedicated Pediatric Physician Assistant for a 60-day assignment in California. The client needs a provider available full-time, Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, to manage a diverse patient caseload, primarily focusing on general pediatric care including common illnesses and chronic conditions. This role involves serving a patient...
Location:CA
Specialty:Pediatrics
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking a dedicated Pediatric Oncology Physician Assistant for a 50-day assignment in Georgia. The ideal candidate will provide essential inpatient coverage, working Monday through Friday, typically from 8a-5p with the expectation of 9-10 hour days. Responsibilities include managing solid and brain tumor services, caring for chemotherapy patients,...
Location:GA
Specialty:Pediatric Oncology
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant - Pediatrics for a 60-day assignment in Oregon. Our client offers a schedule of Monday - Friday from 2pm-8pm or Monday - Thursday from 1pm-8pm. This role requires comfort working as the sole provider from 5pm-8pm, managing mostly pediatric primary care with some acute cases, and conducting 15 or 30 minute...
Location:OR
Specialty:Pediatrics
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician Assistant for an inpatient assignment in West Virginia. This 72-day assignment involves managing comprehensive care for pediatric ICU patients and their families. The schedule includes 12-hour shifts, 6am-6pm for days or 6pm-6am for nights, with daily rounds, virtual conferences, and patient...
Location:WV
Specialty:Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician Assistant for a 72-day assignment in West Virginia. This role involves 6am-6pm or 6pm-6am shifts, focusing on rounding, bedside consults, managing orders, and collaborating with the team, including virtual conferences and shift handoffs.Responsibilities and DutiesPerform rounding and checkouts...
Location:WV
Specialty:Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking a dedicated Pediatric Hospitalist Physician Assistant for a 72-day assignment in Ohio. This full-time role encompasses 12-hour day shifts, approximately 24 shifts per month (6am-6pm). The clinician will focus on rounding and admissions for general inpatient pediatric patients, managing conditions like asthma, pneumonia, cystic fibrosis,...
Location:OH
Specialty:Pediatric Hospitalist
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking a dedicated Pediatric Cardiology Physician Assistant for a 120-day assignment with our client in New York. This role involves working 12-hour shifts, focusing on comprehensive care for pediatric patients aged 0-18 with pre- and post-transplant conditions, heart failure, and various heart diseases within a supportive team environment.Responsibilities...
Location:NY
Specialty:Pediatric Cardiology
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking a Pediatric Cardiology Physician Assistant for a 90-day assignment in New York. This full-time role involves night shifts, working 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, Sunday through Thursday.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide comprehensive care for pediatric patients with pre and post-transplant conditions, heart failure, and various...
Location:NY
Specialty:Pediatric Cardiology
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician Assistant for a 40-day assignment in Pennsylvania. This role involves working 4-8 shifts per month in the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, with a mix of 12-hour day and 13-14-hour night shifts available. Responsibilities include providing acute care, managing patients, and performing...
Location:PA
Specialty:Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
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.
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