Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Internal Medicine Needed in VA

Job Description

Our client, a healthcare facility in Virginia, is seeking an Internal Medicine Physician Assistant for a 90-day assignment with potential for extension. The ideal candidate will be available to start as soon as possible, working full-time hours from 8 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday. In this role, you will provide comprehensive care for outpatient post-acute and long-term care patients aged 50 and older. Your responsibilities will include managing acute medical conditions, performing patient admissions and physical examinations, and treating chronic conditions. The position requires strong skills in geriatric patient care and the ability to work efficiently in a post-acute or long-term care setting. Familiarity with PointClickCare & GeriMed EMR systems is beneficial. Apply now to learn more about this role and explore other exciting openings at Barton Associates.

Overview:

Facility Type: Not specified (likely a post-acute or long-term care facility)

Location: Virginia

Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM

Start Date: As soon as possible

Duration: 90 days (with potential for extension)

Job Overview:

We are seeking a Locum Physician Assistant specializing in Internal Medicine to join our client's team at a facility in Virginia. This role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive care for outpatient post-acute and long-term care patients aged 50 and older.

Job Details:

- Provide care for outpatient post-acute and long-term care patients aged 50+

- Manage acute medical conditions

- Perform patient admissions and physical examinations

- Treat chronic conditions

- Work full-time schedule: Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM

- Utilize PointClickCare & GeriMed EMR systems

- Potential for extension beyond the initial 90-day assignment

Qualifications:

- Licensed Physician Assistant

- Specialization or significant experience in Internal Medicine

- Experience with geriatric patient care

- Proficiency in managing acute and chronic conditions in older adults

- Strong skills in patient assessment and physical examinations

- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

- Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team

- Familiarity with PointClickCare & GeriMed EMR systems preferred

To apply for this exciting opportunity or learn more about other openings at Barton Associates, please submit your application today.

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