Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Family Practice in Alaska - Excellent Benefits 2025-01-22

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Family Practice PA in Alaska! About The Position Our client, a private practice in Alaska, is seeking a Locum Physician Assistant specializing in Family Practice for a 60-day assignment with potential for extension. The ideal candidate will be available to start in May 2025, working full-time hours from 8am-4:30pm, Monday through Friday. In this role, you will provide comprehensive primary care services in a rural outpatient clinic setting, treating a wide range of conditions including cold, cough, flu, hypertension, diabetes, and COPD. You will also perform various procedures such as suturing, splinting, and fish hook removal, as well as handle general women's health cases, including pelvic exams and Pap smears. The position involves participating in an on-call rotation, shared with other providers, for approximately 7 days. Familiarity with Cerner EMR is beneficial. This opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a rural community while working in a dynamic and supportive environment. Apply now to learn more about this role and explore other exciting openings at Barton Associates. Overview: Facility Type: Private Practice Location: Alaska Work Hours: Monday

• Friday, 8am-4:30pm (12pm-1pm lunch) Start Date: May 2025 Duration: 60 days (with potential for extension) Job Overview: We are seeking a Locum Physician Assistant specializing in Family Practice to join our client's team at a private practice in Alaska. This role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive primary care services in a rural outpatient clinic setting. Job Details:
• Provide full scope of primary care services
• Treat conditions such as cold, cough, flu, hypertension, diabetes, and COPD
• Perform procedures including suturing, splinting, and fish hook removal
• Handle general women's health cases, including pelvic exams and Pap smears
• Participate in on-call rotation (approximately 7 days, shared with other providers)
• Utilize Cerner EMR system
• Full-time schedule: Monday through Friday, 8am-4:30pm (with 1-hour lunch break)
• Potential for extension beyond the initial 60-day assignment Qualifications:
• Licensed Physician Assistant
• Specialization in Family Practice
• Experience in rural primary care settings
• Proficiency in various medical procedures and women's health services
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Comfort with on-call responsibilities
• Familiarity with Cerner EMR system preferred To apply for this exciting opportunity or learn more about other openings at Barton Associates, please submit your application today. Benefits:
• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension. Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility 1599647EXPPLAT About Barton Associates The Locum Tenens Experts Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help. The Best Talent in the Industry Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry - ready to go when you are. Maximize Patient Access And Revenue Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation. Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between - you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffi-ng solutions your organization needs to thrive. A Proactive Approach We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need - greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen- staffing challenges. Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you - so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest! Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge. Industry Leading Support When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.