Locum Physician Assistant

LocumJobsNetwork is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Family Practice PA in New York

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 13-week locum tenens assignment in New York, starting Jan 5, 2026. This full-time day shift opportunity runs Monday through Friday and provides coverage in a high-volume primary care setting with a supportive office staff.

Job Details

• Location: New York
• Facility Type: Primary Care Office
• Start Date: Jan 5, 2026
• LOA: 13 weeks
• Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician Assistant
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8am-4:30pm (36 clinical hours, 4 admin hours)

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive care to scheduled patients in a Family Medicine practice
• Conduct patient visits in 15 and 30 minute increments, averaging 20 patients per day
• Work independently on days without on-site physician support, with phone access to supervising physician
• Collaborate with office support staff and an experienced LPN
• Complete administrative duties, typically on Wednesdays, with flexibility as needed
• Maintain high-quality documentation and adherence to practice protocols

Additional Information

• Must hold an active New York Physician Assistant license
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Board certification in Family Medicine required
• Previous experience in rural health and ability to work independently preferred
• Ideal candidates are adaptable and thrive in a fast-paced environment

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.

The 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 staffi ng 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.