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 sitesManage admissions and patient care during night shifts, with acuity ranging from low to highOperate independently at critical access hospitals without on-site staff supportUtilize Meditech, CPSI, Epic, and Cerner EMR systems as required by the facilityCollaborate with physicians and advanced practice providers at trauma locationsDeliver patient-centered care in accordance with hospital protocols and best practicesAdditional Information
Hospitalist experience requiredMust have an active Illinois licenseBasic Life Support (BLS) certification requiredProficiency with Meditech, CPSI, Cerner, and Epic EMRs preferredAbility to work solo in critical access environments with limited specialty coverageBenefits
Strong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat 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
Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines.Benefit from steady income streams and potentially higher rates, mitigating financial uncertainties and instability.Benefit from streamlined administrative processes and support services provided by locum agencies, allowing you to focus on patient care and clinical responsibilities.Earn recognition and appreciation for your contributions in addressing healthcare gaps and supporting communities in need through locum work.Provide essential medical services to underserved communities or during staff shortages, ensuring consistent patient care nationwide.