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We are seeking an experienced Cardiology Critical Care Physician Assistant for a 70-day locum tenens assignment in West Virginia. This opportunity begins on Dec 1, 2025, and offers a 7 on/7 off or 14 on/14 off schedule with 13-14 hour night shifts. You will join a step down ICU unit managing cardiac surgery and critical care patients. Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:WV
Specialty:Cardiology Critical Care
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking an experienced Cardiology Critical Care Physician Assistant for a locum tenens night shift assignment in West Virginia. This opportunity starts on Dec 1, 2025, and offers a 7 on/7 off or 14 on/14 off schedule, typically working 13-14 hour night shifts. Ideal candidates must have prior Cardiac ICU experience and hold current certifications...
Location:WV
Specialty:Cardiology Critical Care
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking an Urgent Care Physician Assistant for a locum tenens assignment in West Virginia starting Oct 6, 2025. This 80-day opportunity features a rotating schedule of 12-hour day shifts Monday through Friday and shorter weekend hours, with a flexible 2 on, 2 off rotation and one weekend per month. The role involves providing urgent care coverage...
Location:WV
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
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.
In West Virginia, the average PA salary is $121,790 a year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
In West Virginia, PAs have full practice authority.
In West Virginia, physician assistants (PAs) must complete 100 continuing education (CE) hours during each two-year license renewal cycle.
The highest paid PA specialty is cardiovascular surgery at $152,500 annually, according to the American Academy of Physician Associates.
The employment for PAs is expected to grow 27% between 2022 to 2032. This is much faster than other jobs. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that there are 12,200 openings for PAs every year, over the course of the decade.