Barton Associates
Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Urgent Care in North Carolina Job at Barton Ass
Barton Associates, North Carolina, US
We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Physician Assistant for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. Starting Oct 13, 2025, this role features a rotating 36/40-hour week schedule with 12-hour weekday shifts and shorter weekend hours. The provider will work autonomously alongside a medical assistant and front desk staff, seeing a high volume of patients in a fast-paced urgent care setting. Job Details Location: North Carolina Start Date: Oct 13, 2025 LOA: 120 days Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Physician Assistant Schedule: 36/40 rotation most weeks; Week 1: Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday; Week 2: Monday, Thursday, Friday. Shift hours are 8am-8pm weekdays and 8am-4pm weekends. Responsibilities and Duties Deliver autonomous urgent care services to a diverse patient population See 40 patients per shift in a high-volume environment Collaborate with a medical assistant and front desk staff to ensure efficient patient flow Perform examinations, diagnose conditions, and develop treatment plans Utilize Epic EMR for clinical documentation and workflow Maintain compliance with all required certifications and state licensure Obtain or maintain DOT certification as required Additional Information Must have at least 1 year of urgent care or emergency room experience New graduates will not be considered Must hold an active North Carolina license Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA certification required Ability to work independently is essential DOT certification required or must be obtained prior to start 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. LI-SC1