Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Occupational Medicine Needed in CT
- ID: 204287B
- Updated April 22nd, 2025
- Job ID 204287B
- Job Title Physician Assistant - Occupational Medicine
- Provider Type Physician Assistant
- Specialty Urgent Care
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State CT
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 15 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Physician Assistant specializing in Occupational Medicine for a locum tenens position at a hospital in Connecticut. This 15-day assignment begins on 08/04/2025, with a Monday to Friday schedule from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. The ideal candidate will be experienced in managing workers' compensation cases, conducting employment physicals, providing injury care, performing DOT & CDL exams, conducting pre-placement exams, and handling skin lacerations, suturing, and wound care. This role offers a comprehensive occupational medicine experience using the Systoc EMR system.
Job Details:
Location: Connecticut
Facility Type: Hospital
Start Date: 08/04/2025
LOA: 15 days
Provider Type Needed: Physician Assistant - Occupational Medicine
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Responsibilities and Duties:
• Manage workers' compensation cases
• Conduct employment physicals for firefighters and law enforcement personnel
• Provide injury care and management
• Perform DOT & CDL exams
• Treat musculoskeletal sprains and injuries
• Conduct pre-placement exams
• Handle skin lacerations, suturing, and wound care
• Utilize Systoc electronic health record system
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records
• Communicate effectively with patients and employers
• Adhere to occupational health and safety regulations
Additional Information:
• Connecticut Physician Assistant license required
• Experience in occupational medicine preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills essential
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Apply now to learn more!
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.
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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided