LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Family Practice PA in North Carolina!
About The Position
We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician Assistant for a locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This opportunity begins on Jan 5, 2026, and spans 48 days, with day shifts from 9a to 4p, 1-2 days per week between Monday and Friday. The provider will conduct initial 30-minute evaluations for mental health patients and prescribe as appropriate. This role offers a focused schedule within a supportive clinical setting.
Job Details
- Location : North Carolina
- Start Date : Jan 5, 2026
- LOA : 48 days
- Provider Type Needed : Family Practice Physician Assistant
- Schedule : 1-2 days a week, Monday - Friday, 9a-4p
Responsibilities and Duties
Conduct 30-minute initial evaluations for mental health patientsPrescribe medications and treatments as necessaryProvide mental health consultationsMaintain accurate patient documentationCollaborate with other healthcare providers as neededAdditional Information
Active North Carolina license requiredDrug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certification requiredBoard certification in Family Medicine requiredBenefits
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
Contribute to global health initiatives by participating in international locum assignments, addressing healthcare disparities and supporting healthcare infrastructure development.Cultivate meaningful relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds and communities, enriching your clinical experience and cultural competence.Enjoy the flexibility of short-term assignments, allowing you to test the waters before committing to permanent positions or long-term contracts.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 entrepreneurial ventures in healthcare, such as locum tenens agencies or consulting services, leveraging your expertise and network gained from locum work.