Locum Physician Assistant - Family Practice
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Barton Associates is seeking a Family Practice Physician Assistant for a locum tenens position in Indiana. This 120-day assignment begins on 07/07/2025, with a potential for extension. The provider will work full-time with varying schedules: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM, and Tuesday and Thursday from 10 AM to 7 PM. The Physician Assistant will be responsible for providing comprehensive family medicine care, including treating acute and chronic conditions, performing physical examinations, offering preventative care, and managing medications. Key duties include patient education, specialist referrals, ensuring continuity of care, and collaborating with up to two other Advanced Practice Providers (APPs). Job Details: Location:
Indiana Facility Type:
Clinic Start Date:
07/07/2025 LOA:
120 days Provider Type Needed:
Family Practice Physician Assistant Schedule:
Full-time, varying hours (Mon, Wed, Fri: 8 AM - 5 PM; Tue, Thu: 10 AM - 7 PM) Job Responsibilities and Duties: Provide general family medicine care (cold, cough, flu, etc.) Manage chronic diseases (diabetes, heart conditions, etc.) Perform physical examinations Offer preventative care services Treat acute and long-term medical conditions Collaborate with up to two other Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) Manage medications Educate patients on home treatment Refer patients to specialists as needed Ensure continuity of care between visits Chart and document patient consultations in the EMR Participate in peer review activities Additional Information: Indiana state Physician Assistant license required Familiarity with ECW (eClinicalWorks) electronic health record system preferred Potential for assignment extension Apply now to learn more! 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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension. Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. #LI-SC1 1629594EXPTEMP
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Enjoy the freedom to choose assignments without being tied down to extended contracts, allowing for exploration and flexibility. Explore entrepreneurial ventures in healthcare, such as locum tenens agencies or consulting services, leveraging your expertise and network gained from locum work. Explore new cities and regions, immersing yourself in different cultures while working. Extend your career or transition into semi-retirement by taking on locum roles, supplementing your retirement income while staying engaged in clinical practice. Provide essential healthcare services during crises, such as natural disasters or pandemics, contributing to emergency response efforts and community resilience.