Locum Critical Care Physician Assistant

Quick Facts

• Role: Locum Physician Assistant (Critical Care)
• Setting: Acute care hospital
• Schedule: Scheduled coverage; no call
• Shift: 12-hour night shifts (19:00–07:00)
• Assignment length: 26 weeks
• Start date: 02-08-27
• Pay: $110/hr–$125/hr

Description

Provide comprehensive critical care to patients under the supervision of a licensed physician. You will conduct patient histories and physical exams, order and interpret diagnostic tests, develop treatment plans, prescribe medications, and perform authorized procedures. Maintain accurate medical records and collaborate with the healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical care under physician supervision
• Take histories and perform physical examinations
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests
• Develop and implement treatment plans
• Prescribe medications
• Perform procedures as authorized
• Educate and counsel patients on prevention and health management
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other team members
• Document medical records accurately and thoroughly
• Continue education to stay current with medical advancements

Requirements

• MPAS degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program
• Active, unencumbered PA license in Idaho
• NCCPA national certification
• Critical care specialty experience preferred (typically 1+ year)

Benefits

• Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay ($110/hr–$125/hr)
• Travel and lodging coverage
• Malpractice coverage and risk management support
• In-house credentialing and licensing support
• Dedicated application and assignment support
• Easy timekeeping and streamlined document management
• Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings