Locum Physician Assistant

2 weeks ago


Chicago, IL, United States Locum Jobs Online Full time

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Hospitalist PA in Illinois

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Hospitalist Physician Assistant for a 10-day locum tenens assignment in Illinois. This opportunity begins on Nov 9, 2025, and features 12-hour night shifts covering a mix of critical access and trauma facilities. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working independently in med surg settings, managing varying patient acuity, and utilizing multiple EMR systems.

Job Details

  • Location: Illinois
  • Start Date: Nov 9, 2025
  • LOA: 10 days
  • Provider Type Needed: Hospitalist Physician Assistant
  • Schedule: 12-hour night shifts (7p-7a), including specific dates at critical access sites and trauma facilities

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide nocturnist med surg coverage across multiple hospital sites
  • Manage admissions and patient care during night shifts, with acuity ranging from low to high
  • Operate independently at critical access hospitals without on-site staff support
  • Utilize Meditech, CPSI, Epic, and Cerner EMR systems as required by the facility
  • Collaborate with physicians and advanced practice providers at trauma locations
  • Deliver patient-centered care in accordance with hospital protocols and best practices

Additional Information

  • Hospitalist experience required
  • Must have an active Illinois license
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  • Proficiency with Meditech, CPSI, Cerner, and Epic EMRs preferred
  • Ability to work solo in critical access environments with limited specialty coverage

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.

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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
  1. Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines.
  2. Benefit from steady income streams and potentially higher rates, mitigating financial uncertainties and instability.
  3. Benefit from streamlined administrative processes and support services provided by locum agencies, allowing you to focus on patient care and clinical responsibilities.
  4. Earn recognition and appreciation for your contributions in addressing healthcare gaps and supporting communities in need through locum work.
  5. Provide essential medical services to underserved communities or during staff shortages, ensuring consistent patient care nationwide.

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