What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant - Family Medicine position at Barton Associates?
Contract Position Available: Primary Care Physician Assistant
We are currently seeking a highly skilled physician assistant to fill a locum tenens contract position in California.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive health assessments and physical exams
- Evaluate and treat patients with acute respiratory infections, including flu symptoms, coughs, and pneumonia
- Administer vaccines and manage other family medicine cases and procedures
Compensation and Benefits:
- A competitive salary and benefits package tailored to your expertise
- All travel-related expenses fully covered
- Access to a top-tier medical malpractice insurance policy
- A dedicated recruiter to facilitate future travel opportunities
Understanding the Concept of Locum Tenens:
Locum tenens arrangements involve healthcare professionals working on a contract basis to address staffing needs or fluctuating patient volumes in healthcare facilities. As a locum tenens provider, you'll enjoy the same privileges and responsibilities as permanent staff but with the flexibility to choose your assignments and work schedule. This setup can be particularly appealing to those seeking a better work-life balance or wanting to expand their professional horizons.
