Locum Physician Assistant

LocumJobsNetwork is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Vascular Surgery PA in Virginia

About The Position
We are seeking an experienced Vascular Surgery Physician Assistant for a 50-day locum tenens assignment in Virginia, starting Jan 5, 2026. This opportunity involves first assisting in the OR, providing floor coverage, and participating in a robust call schedule with day shifts beginning at 7am and ending when the last case concludes. The position offers a dynamic environment focused on surgical care, without post-op clinic responsibilities.

Job Details

• Location: Virginia
• Start Date: Jan 5, 2026
• LOA: 50 days
• Provider Type Needed: Vascular Surgery Physician Assistant
• Schedule: Monday-Thursday first assist in OR or floor coverage, 7am to end of last case; Saturday and Sunday rounding with MD and assisting in OR; average call of 1 weeknight per week and 1 weekend per month (Friday 7am through Monday 7am)

Responsibilities and Duties

• First assist in the operating room for vascular surgery cases
• Provide floor coverage for surgical patients
• Participate in weekend rounding with the physician and assist with OR cases
• Take call coverage: 1 weeknight per week and 1 weekend per month, responsible for floor calls from nursing and outpatient families overnight
• Remain available if two ORs are active past 4/5pm when not post or pre-call
• Saturday and Sunday: manage nursing and home phone calls from 7am to 7pm
• Collaborate with attending physicians during all on-call shifts

Additional Information

• Must have active Virginia license
• Required board certification in Vascular Surgery
• Must provide vascular surgery case logs
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and DEA certification required
• The assignment does not include post-op clinic duties

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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About Barton Associates

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 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.

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