Physician Assistant (PA) Jobs
Looking for physician assistant jobs? Barton Associates specializes in locum tenens PA jobs, with well over a decade of experience placing locum tenens physician assistants (PAs) on short and long-term assignments throughout the US.
What are Locum Tenens Physician Assistant Jobs?
Locum tenens PA jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year.
Locum and travel physician assistants hold all the same qualifications as a permanent physician assistant, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.
Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
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We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Physician Assistant for a 91-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting Dec 1, 2025. This opportunity features 8-hour shifts in a mix of ER and urgent care settings, with coverage for same day and next day appointments as well as walk-in patients.Job DetailsLocation: CaliforniaStart Date: Dec 1, 2025LOA:...
Location:CA
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
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We are seeking an experienced Pediatric Orthopedic Physician Assistant for a 32-day locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania, starting Jan 21, 2026. This role offers a Monday through Friday daytime schedule, with four 10-hour shifts per week and no nights, weekends, or call responsibilities. The assignment focuses on providing specialized orthopedic...
Location:PA
Specialty:Pediatric Orthopedics
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
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We are seeking an experienced Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting Jan 5, 2026. This opportunity features day shifts, Monday to Friday, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, covering a mix of inpatient wound care and outpatient Family Practice cases.Job DetailsLocation: CaliforniaStart Date: Jan 5, 2026LOA:...
Location:CA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
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We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Physician Assistant for a 91-day locum tenens assignment in California. Starting Dec 1, 2025, this position offers a dynamic mix of ER and urgent care responsibilities, with 8-hour shifts that include both same day and next day appointments as well as walk-in care. The schedule features urgent care shifts from...
Location:CA
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
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We are seeking an Internal Medicine Physician Assistant for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in California. This opportunity begins on Dec 8, 2025, offering Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm day shifts. The role focuses on providing adult medicine care in an outpatient setting and supporting continuity of care for community health patients. Experience...
Location:CA
Specialty:Internal Medicine
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
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We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant for a 40-day locum tenens assignment in California. This opportunity begins on Nov 28, 2025, and features 12-hour shifts from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., with an initial block of shifts in late November and early December, followed by 6-8 shifts per month from January through March. Qualified...
Location:CA
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
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We are seeking an experienced Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Arizona, starting Dec 22, 2025. This role features Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm shifts in an outpatient clinic setting that experiences a high volume of walk-in patients due to the nearest emergency room being 50 minutes away.Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:AZ
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
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We are seeking a Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in California. This opportunity begins on Nov 10, 2025, with day shifts Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. The provider will manage a panel of chronic care patients in a standard FQHC setting, delivering high-quality care as part of a dedicated team.Job...
Location:CA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
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We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Physician Assistant for a 91-day locum tenens assignment in California. This opportunity begins on Dec 1, 2025, and offers a schedule split between urgent care and rapid care in the emergency department, with 8-hour shifts. The ideal candidate must have recent ER and urgent care experience and be comfortable...
Location:CA
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
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We are seeking a Cardiology Critical Care Physician Assistant for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania, starting Dec 1, 2025. This role features 13-hour shifts, with a rotating schedule that includes nights, weekends, and holidays. The ideal candidate will have experience in a critical care cardiac ICU setting and a strong background in...
Location:PA
Specialty:Cardiology Critical Care
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
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Physician Assistant Job FAQs
How Much Do Physician Assistants Make?
PAs earn an average salary of $134,000 per year, according to Medscape.
Locum tenens physician assistants earn between $75 and $150 an hour, depending on a variety of factors relating to the assignment, facility, and the experience of the physician assistant.
What is the Job Outlook for Physician Assistants in 2024?
Physician assistant employment is projected by the US 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 number two most in-demand job across occupations for 2024.
Can New Grads Work Locum Tenens Physician Assistant Jobs?
Yes! Locum tenens is a great way to gain experience as a PA or to learn a new specialty. While some 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.
Do Locum Tenens Physician Assistant Jobs Include Malpractice Insurance?
Yes! Barton Associates offers free comprehensive malpractice insurance to all 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.