Barton Associates
We are seeking a qualified General Surgery Physician Assistant for a 42-day locum tenens assignment in Maryland. This role commences on Sep 15, 2025, and involves providing first assist services during 5-7 12-hour in-house night shifts per month. This position requires proficiency in Cerner EMR, with responsibilities including 24-hour in-house shifts from 7 pm to 7 am.
Job Details
Responsibilities and Duties
Additional Information
Benefits
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
Job Details
- Location: Maryland
- Start Date: Sep 15, 2025
- LOA: 42 days
- Provider Type Needed: General Surgery Physician Assistant
- Schedule: 5-7 12hr in-house night shifts per month
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide first assist services in surgical procedures
- Manage patient care during 24-hour in-house shifts
- Utilize Cerner EMR for documenting patient care and procedures
- Ensure adherence to all surgical protocols and safety standards
Additional Information
- Required Board Certification: General Surgery
- Must be licensed as a Physician Assistant in Maryland
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.