Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Emergency Medicine in Newark, NJ

LocumJobsNetwork is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Emergency Medicine PA in Newark, New Jersey, 07102!

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant for a 36-week locum tenens opportunity in New Jersey. This assignment begins on Jan 5, 2026, and offers flexible scheduling with 12-hour and 8-hour shifts available, including days, mids, nights, and weekends. The position is ideal for candidates with trauma experience due to the high acuity and volume at this tertiary care center.

Job Details

• Location : New Jersey
• Facility Type : Tertiary Care Center
• Start Date : Jan 5, 2026
• LOA : 36 weeks
• Provider Type Needed : Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant
• Schedule : Day 7a-7p, Mid 10a-10p, Night 5p-5a, Weekends 8a-8p and 2p-2a; 12x12 or 144 hours monthly

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Benefits

What 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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About Wellhart, LLC

Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database.

Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client / provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients.

Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to :

Join the Wellhart team!