Barton Associates
We are seeking a Family Practice Physician Assistant for a locum tenens opportunity in Massachusetts. This assignment begins on Oct 27, 2025, and spans 80 days, featuring day shifts Monday through Friday from 8 am to 4 pm. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in community health, FQHC, or strictly family medicine outpatient settings.
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: Massachusetts
- Start Date: Oct 27, 2025
- LOA: 80 days
- Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician Assistant
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 am - 4 pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide outpatient family medicine care to patients in a community health or FQHC setting
- Conduct patient assessments, develop and implement treatment plans
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records
- Adhere to clinical protocols and standards of care
Additional Information
- Must have an active Massachusetts license
- Required board certification: Family Medicine
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Minimum 2 years of experience in community health, FQHC, or family medicine outpatient care
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.