Locum Physician Assistant (Occupational Medicine)

Quick Facts

• Role: Locum Physician Assistant (Occupational Medicine)
• Setting: Outpatient clinic
• Schedule: Standard 5 days, 8-hour shifts (08:00–17:00)
• Call: No call
• Assignment length: 13 weeks
• Start date: 11-23-26
• Pay: $80/hr–$90/hr

Description

Provide supervised occupational medicine care in an outpatient setting, including patient assessments, diagnostic testing, and treatment planning. You will conduct patient histories and physicals, prescribe medications, perform authorized procedures, educate patients on prevention, and document care accurately. This is a temporary locum assignment designed to cover staffing needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical care to patients under the supervision of a licensed physician
• Conduct patient histories and physical examinations
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests
• Develop and implement treatment plans
• Prescribe medications
• Perform procedures as authorized by state regulations and the supervising physician
• Educate and counsel patients on preventative care and health management
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals
• Document medical records accurately and thoroughly
• Stay current on advancements in medicine through continuing education

Requirements

• Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) from an accredited program
• Active, unencumbered PA license in California
• NCCPA national certification
• Clinical experience in the specialty preferred (typically at least 1 year)

Benefits

• Competitive, transparent locum tenens pay
• 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
• If applicable: premium medical, dental, vision, and life insurance beginning day one
• Paid sick time (accrual policy as applicable by law)
• Generous 401k match

Hard Skills & Technologies

• Diagnostic-testing
• Medication-prescribing
• Medical-record-documentation