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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
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 actively seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician for a 60-day assignment starting Jul 6, 2026. This role involves comprehensive patient care, including managing sick call, performing preventative and chronic care procedures, and conducting annual physicals. Shifts typically run from 7:30am to 4pm, ensuring a consistent...
Location:PA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician for a 24-day assignment in Pennsylvania, starting Jul 6, 2026. This role involves clinic hours during meal times (8:30a-10:30a, 12:30p-2:30p, 5p-7p) along with 24/7 low-volume call. The successful physician will manage patient care, including sick visits, injury assessments, and providing necessary...
Location:PA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician
Our client is seeking a skilled Psychiatrist for a 120-day assignment in Pennsylvania, starting Jul 13, 2026. This full-time position requires you to work an 8am-5pm schedule, focusing on conducting one-hour psychiatric evaluations and 30-minute follow-up medication checks to provide essential patient care.Responsibilities and DutiesConduct psychiatric...
Location:PA
Specialty:Psychiatry
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an experienced Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician for a 91-day assignment in Pennsylvania, starting Sep 1, 2026. This role involves varied 12-hour shifts with both in-house and beeper call, focusing on comprehensive obstetrics and gynecology procedures, including managing low and high-risk pregnancies, performing various types of deliveries,...
Location:PA
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a skilled Pediatric Pulmonologist Physician to join our client for a 90-day assignment in Pennsylvania, beginning Sep 7, 2026. This role requires comprehensive inpatient care, proficiency in bronchoscopy, outpatient clinic responsibilities, and participation in call schedules. The position involves managing a diverse caseload, including...
Location:PA
Specialty:Pediatric Pulmonology
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
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.
