Locum Physician Assistant

LocumJobsNetwork is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Urgent Care PA in North CarolinaAbout The PositionWe are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Physician Assistant for a locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This 120-day opportunity is set to begin on Dec 29, 2025, and features a rotating schedule with 12-hour shifts, including weekdays and weekends. The provider will work autonomously in a streamlined model alongside a medical assistant and front desk staff, seeing 40 or more patients per shift in a fast-paced urgent care environment.Job DetailsLocation: North CarolinaStart Date: Dec 29, 2025LOA: 120 daysProvider Type Needed: Urgent Care Physician AssistantSchedule: 8am-8pm weekdays, 8am-4pm weekends; 36/40 hour week rotation — most often week 1: Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday; week 2: Monday, Thursday, FridayResponsibilities and DutiesProvide autonomous urgent care for patients of all agesManage a high daily patient volume in a fast-paced clinical settingCollaborate with a medical assistant and front desk within a streamlined care modelConduct patient evaluations, diagnosis, and treatment for urgent care casesMaintain accurate and timely documentation in the Epic EMR systemEnsure compliance with all state and federal medical regulationsAdditional InformationMust have at least 1 year of urgent care or emergency room experience (no new graduates)Ability to work independently is requiredNorth Carolina license requiredBasic Life Support (BLS) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certifications requiredDOT certification required (must obtain if not currently held)Experience with Epic EMR preferredBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat 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-SC11685024EXPPLATAbout Barton AssociatesThe Locum Tenens Experts Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help. The Best Talent in the Industry Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are. Maximize Patient Access And Revenue Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation. Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffi­ng solutions your organization needs to thrive. A Proactive Approach We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen­ staffing challenges. Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge. Industry Leading Support When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.