Locum Tenens Physician Assistant (Neonatology)

Quick Facts

• Role: Locum Tenens Physician Assistant (Neonatology)

• Setting: Acute care hospital

• Schedule: 24-hour on call (07:00–07:00)

• Duration: 13 weeks

• Start date: 12/14/26

• Pay: $950/day–$1,100/day

Description

Locum tenens Physician Assistant role focused on Neonatology in an acute care hospital. You will provide comprehensive medical care under the supervision of a licensed physician, including patient assessments, ordering and interpreting diagnostics, treatment planning, medication management, procedures as authorized, and thorough documentation. The assignment lasts 13 weeks with 24-hour on-call coverage and competitive daily pay.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient histories and perform 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 to coordinate care

• Document medical records accurately and thoroughly

• Stay current on medical advancements through continuing education

Requirements

• MPAS (Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies) degree from an accredited program

• Active, unencumbered Physician Assistant license in Oregon

• NCCPA national certification

• At least 1 year of clinical experience in the relevant specialty (preferred)

Benefits

• Competitive locum tenens pay ($950/day–$1,100/day)

• Travel and lodging coverage

• Malpractice coverage and risk management support

• Dedicated application and assignment support

• In-house credentialing and licensing teams

• Easy timekeeping and streamlined document management