LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Family Practice PA in Massachusetts!
About The Position
We are seeking an experienced Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Massachusetts. This opportunity begins on Sep 29, 2025, with evening shifts from 3pm to 11pm, Monday through Friday. The ideal candidate will bring prior corrections experience and be comfortable managing cases involving addiction, opioid use disorder, and prenatal care coordination, working alongside a multidisciplinary team.
Job Details
- Location : Massachusetts
- Start Date : Sep 29, 2025
- LOA : 60 days
- Provider Type Needed : Family Practice Physician Assistant
- Schedule : Evening shift, 3pm-11pm, Monday-Friday
Responsibilities and Duties
Round on sick patients during designated time windows, beginning at 7 : 30Manage and coordinate care for patients with addiction and opioid use disorderProvide support for prenatal care and consult with obstetric providers as neededCollaborate closely with midlevel providers and coordinate with outside hospitals and doctors officesServe as a resource for onsite clinical teams, with regional director support available by phoneEnsure effective management of patient care within a correctional environmentAdditional Information
Corrections experience required; no recent graduatesMust hold an active Massachusetts license as a Physician AssistantFamiliarity with prenatal care and addiction medicine strongly preferredBenefits
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
Experience the satisfaction of making a difference in patients' lives, even in short-term assignments, contributing to your overall sense of purpose and fulfillment.Explore telemedicine or remote healthcare opportunities through locum assignments, leveraging technology to deliver care to patients in underserved or remote areas.Fill staffing gaps in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system.Navigate career transitions or specialty changes with greater ease by gaining exposure to different practice settings and patient populations through locum work.Work in environments that prioritize diversity and inclusion, promoting equitable healthcare practices and fostering a sense of belonging for both patients and healthcare providers.