Barton Associates
We are seeking a Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 12-week locum tenens opportunity in Oregon, starting Sep 22, 2025. This assignment offers a Monday through Friday schedule with day shifts and a wide variety of family medicine procedures in a supportive environment.
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: Oregon
- Start Date: Sep 22, 2025
- LOA: 12 weeks
- Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician Assistant
- Schedule: Monday 9am-5pm, Tuesday through Thursday 8am-5pm, Friday 8am-12pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform joint injections (e.g., knee, shoulder)
- Conduct skin biopsies and cryotherapy for wart/mole removal
- Manage incision and drainage of abscesses
- Provide suturing and laceration repair
- Execute toenail removals (partial/total)
- Perform pap smears and ear lavage
- Interpret EKGs
- Complete dermatologic procedures such as shave biopsies and lesion removals
Additional Information
- Open to new graduates who are confident with patient volume
- Must be licensed to practice as a Physician Assistant in Oregon
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.