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We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician for an impactful 60-day assignment in Pennsylvania, starting Jun 8, 2026. This role involves managing a panel of highly complex patients with multiple comorbidities, including individuals facing addiction and behavioral health challenges, within an underserved Medicaid population. The schedule is...
Location:PA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a skilled Cardiothoracic Surgeon for an exciting 21-day assignment in Pennsylvania, starting Jun 15, 2026. This role involves primarily on-call and surgical/inpatient coverage, with daily responsibilities including diverse surgical procedures, inpatient consults, and CVICU rounding on post-operative patients. Typical days begin around...
Location:PA
Specialty:Cardiothoracic Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a General Surgeon Physician for a 72-day assignment starting May 4, 2026, in Pennsylvania. The selected Physician will manage a daily schedule from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, focusing on approximately 25 patients per day, comprising follow-up visits, work accident cases, surgical consults, and pain management.Responsibilities and DutiesManage...
Location:PA
Specialty:Sports Medicine - Orthopedics
Provider Type:Physician
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
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
Our client in Pennsylvania is seeking a skilled Transplant Surgeon for a 28-day locum tenens assignment, beginning Aug 31, 2026. This role involves 24-hour shifts, operating from Friday to Friday, with a commitment of 1 week per month on-call to review kidney organ offers, perform transplants, and deliver comprehensive post-operative care to hospital...
Location:PA
Specialty:Transplant Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a skilled Obstetrician/Gynecologist for an 84-day assignment in Pennsylvania, starting Jul 6, 2026. This role involves 8-hour clinic days from 8a to 5p, allowing for OBGYN surgical procedures. The Physician will perform hysteroscopy/D+C, suction D+C, and basic adnexal surgery for laparoscopy, collaborating with advanced practice providers...
Location:PA
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Family Practice Physician for an impactful 60-day assignment in Pennsylvania, commencing Aug 3, 2026. This role involves serving as an acting site medical director, overseeing APPs, performing daily infirmary rounds, managing sick calls, conducting various physicals and consultations, and providing comprehensive general medical care...
Location:PA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Hospitalist Physician for a 90-day assignment with our client in PA, starting Oct 26, 2026. This role involves night shifts from 7p-7a, providing comprehensive hospitalist care and managing a variety of complex cases.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide comprehensive inpatient care as a Hospitalist.Manage patients requiring anesthesia-related...
Location:PA
Specialty:Hospitalist
Provider Type:Physician
Our client in Pennsylvania is seeking a skilled Radiation Oncologist for a 3-day assignment starting Jul 7, 2026. This Physician will work standard business hours, focusing on patient consultations, treatment reviews, film approvals, and dosimetry work to ensure comprehensive oncology care.Responsibilities and DutiesSee on-treatment patients, follow-up...
Location:PA
Specialty:Radiation Oncology
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.
