Our client in Kentucky is seeking a dedicated Occupational Medicine Physician Assistant for a brief 2-day assignment. This focused role involves performing basic physical exams for new hires at a worksite. The chosen provider will operate within a clear scope, specifically conducting examinations without diagnosing or treating. The assignment can be...
Location:KY
Specialty:Occupational Medicine
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician Assistant for an outpatient primary care clinic in Arizona. This 120-day assignment involves working Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM. The role focuses on providing comprehensive primary care, including managing general FP/IM cases, serving an Indian population, handling complex chronic care,...
Location:AZ
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
Our client in California is seeking an experienced Cardiovascular & Thoracic Physician Assistant for an 85-day assignment. This role features 10-hour shifts on an 8-on-6-off rotation, including flexible call coverage 1-2 nights per month. You will primarily cover the OR for RAH and EVH cases, with occasional support for step-down and telemetry units...
Location:CA
Specialty:Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 60-day assignment in North Carolina. This full-time, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm role focuses on Same Day Access, providing acute care for conditions such as flu, ear infections, rashes, minor injuries, and lab follow-ups for an underserved rural community.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide...
Location:NC
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant specializing in Psychiatry for a 40-day assignment in North Carolina. This role involves Monday-Friday 8a-5p inpatient rounding and consults, managing an average of 20 patients and 0-4 consults daily, with duties including the treatment of conditions such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorders, suicidal ideation,...
Location:NC
Specialty:Psychiatry
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
Our client in Kansas is actively seeking a skilled Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant for a focused 3-day assignment. This inpatient role requires participation in a 12-hour shift within a 24-hour coverage model, with no call or clinic responsibilities. The Physician Assistant will be integral to delivering high-quality emergency care, managing...
Location:KS
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
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 Neonatology Physician Assistant for a 20-day assignment in Pennsylvania. This role involves 24-hour shifts, from 8 AM to 8 AM. You will be instrumental in overseeing the daily care of infants in a NICU, working closely with physicians and providing care for babies born outside the NICU as needed. Key responsibilities include performing...
Location:PA
Specialty:Neonatology
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking an experienced Family Practice Physician Assistant for a rewarding 60-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This full-time role operates Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm, and involves providing comprehensive care across the entire lifespan. The Physician Assistant will focus on preventive care and chronic disease management, serving...
Location:NC
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
Our client in Washington seeks a dedicated Cardiology Physician Assistant for a 90-day assignment. This role involves a Monday through Thursday schedule, working 10-hour days from 8a-6p, focusing on 100% General Cardiology Clinic duties, including stress test supervision, managing ED rapid referral patients, and providing general cardiology follow-up...
Location:WA
Specialty:Cardiology
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
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.
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.
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.
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.
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