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We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician for a 60-day assignment in Pennsylvania, starting Apr 21, 2025. This role involves seeing a diverse patient population, from newborn to geriatric, in a busy free-standing healthcare center. The schedule is Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and Friday from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, focusing...
Location:PA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Pediatric Pulmonologist for our client in Pennsylvania to begin a 60-day assignment on Jun 15, 2026. This role involves comprehensive inpatient, bronchoscopy, and outpatient duties, including providing day and night call coverage for seven days a week.Responsibilities and DutiesPerform inpatient, bronchoscopy, and outpatient care.Provide...
Location:PA
Specialty:Pediatric Pulmonology
Provider Type:Physician
Our client in PA is actively seeking a skilled Pediatric Radiologist for an engaging 120-day assignment, set to begin on May 1, 2026. This crucial role involves working 10-12 hour shifts, where you will diagnose, interpret complex imaging studies, and meticulously coordinate patient care. The position is primarily within an outpatient setting, with...
Location:PA
Specialty:Pediatric Radiology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a dedicated Physician specializing in Pediatrics to join our client in Pennsylvania. This 120-day assignment begins on Mar 2, 2026, and involves managing weight management and eating disorder cases during 8-hour shifts.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide comprehensive care for patients with weight management and eating disorders.Additional...
Location:PA
Specialty:Pediatrics
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a board-certified Vascular Surgeon for a 54-day locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania, starting Jan 5, 2026. This overnight hospital-based role covers cardiovascular surgery from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with weekend call coverage 2–3 weekends per month (24-hour coverage). The ideal candidate will have an active Pennsylvania license and...
Location:PA
Specialty:Vascular Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a dedicated Pediatric Surgeon for a 90-day assignment in Pennsylvania, starting Jul 24, 2026. This role involves 24-hour shifts from 6a to 6a, focusing on a wide range of pediatric surgical procedures including general surgery, laparoscopic surgery, chest wall/pleural procedures, and various gastrointestinal and vascular access interventions.Responsibilities...
Location:PA
Specialty:Pediatric Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
Our client is seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a 12-day assignment in Pennsylvania, starting Aug 17, 2026. This role involves comprehensive emergency care, including various procedures like intubations and fracture reductions, across a diverse patient population. The physician will work alongside an advanced practice provider, contributing...
Location:PA
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
Our client in Pennsylvania is seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a 12-day assignment, beginning Aug 17, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive emergency medical care within a high-volume department that provides 24-hour physician coverage and daily APP support, handling a wide range of acute, emergent, and trauma cases across all...
Location:PA
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
Our client is actively seeking a dedicated Physician specializing in Family Practice for a 60-day locum tenens assignment starting Jun 22, 2026, in Pennsylvania. This role involves daily sick call rounds, managing physicals and emergency consults, and handling a variety of bread and butter cases, with shifts running from 7:30am to 4pm. You will play...
Location:PA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Nuclear Medicine Physician for a 55-day assignment in PA, beginning Jul 27, 2026. This role presents flexible scheduling, offering in-person work Monday-Friday, 8-5, or remote work with 3-7 hours per day completed in the evenings. Responsibilities include handling reads and PET scans.Responsibilities and DutiesPerform comprehensive...
Location:PA
Specialty:Nuclear Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
Locum tenens physician 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 physicians hold all the same qualifications as a permanent physician, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
According to ZipRecruiter, physicians in Pennsylvania typically earn an average of $135,872 per year.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, family medicine physicians earn an average of $266,410 a year.
Both MD and DO physicians in Pennsylvania are required to complete 100 hours of CME every two years. The topics and courses covered vary for each type of physician.
Yes, new graduates can work in Pennsylvania as long as they receive the proper licensing and certification specific to their state. Check out our physician licensing guide to get started.
The highest paying physician specialties include neurosurgery, thoracic, and orthopedic surgery. Highly technical surgical specialties like these earn around $600,000 a year.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the number of physician and surgeon jobs will increase by 3% between 2022 and 2032. About 24,200 openings for physicians and surgeons are projected each year.
