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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 Gastroenterologist for an 80-day assignment in Pennsylvania, starting Jun 22, 2026. This role involves a Monday-Friday 8a-5p schedule, with an ideal candidate committing 2-4 weeks per month. You will manage a diverse caseload, focusing primarily on 80% scoping, endoscopies, and some follow-up patient visits.Responsibilities...
Location:PA
Specialty:Gastroenterology
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 board-certified Neonatologist to join our client's team in Pennsylvania for a 60-day assignment starting Oct 19, 2026. This Physician will provide 24-hour call coverage, managing a NICU and all infants admitted to the newborn nursery, including leading daily rounds and comprehensive patient management.Responsibilities and DutiesLead...
Location:PA
Specialty:Neonatology
Provider Type:Physician
Our client in PA is seeking an experienced Interventional Cardiologist for a 13-day assignment starting May 11, 2026. This role involves covering 12-hour and 24-hour shifts, focusing on STEMI call, urgent cath needs, and inpatient rounding. The physician will provide critical cardiac care, ensuring comprehensive patient management within a supportive...
Location:PA
Specialty:Interventional Cardiology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Family Practice Physician for an engaging 60-day assignment in Pennsylvania, starting May 11, 2026. This role involves comprehensive patient care, including daily rounds, various consults, and thorough charting. Shifts are scheduled from 7:30am to 4pm, focusing on diverse units such as skilled geriatric care, psychiatric patient management,...
Location:PA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician
Our client is seeking a skilled Physician - Anesthesiologist to join their team in Pennsylvania for an 84-day assignment starting Aug 3, 2026. This role involves a consistent Monday - Friday schedule from 7 am to 3 pm, complemented by weeknight and weekend call duties. The successful candidate will provide general anesthesia for a diverse range of cases...
Location:PA
Specialty:Anesthesiology
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
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.