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LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Emergency Medicine PA in Massachusetts!
About The Position
 We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant for a locum tenens position at a hospital in Massachusetts. This 60-day assignment, starting 06/01/2025, requires coverage for 8-10 hour shifts Monday through Friday, with rotating weekends. The PA will be responsible for managing common emergency cases, including airway management, wound care, cardiac monitoring, lumbar punctures, central line insertion, chest tube placement, IV access, and incision & drainage. Key duties include patient assessment, stabilization, performing procedures, and administering medications as needed. This role offers the potential for extension beyond the initial 60-day period.
Job Details:
Location: Massachusetts
Facility Type: Hospital
Start Date: 06/01/2025
LOA: 60 days (with potential for extension)
Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant
Schedule: 8-10 hour shifts, Monday-Friday with rotating weekends
Responsibilities and Duties:
• Assess and stabilize patients presenting to the Emergency Department
• Perform various emergency procedures including airway management, wound care, and cardiac monitoring
• Conduct lumbar punctures, central line insertions, and chest tube placements
• Manage IV access and perform incision & drainage procedures
• Administer medications as required
• Utilize Epic EMR system for patient documentation and management
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals
• Ensure timely and appropriate patient care in a fast-paced environment
• Adhere to all relevant medical and ethical guidelines
Additional Information:
• Must be licensed as a Physician Assistant in Massachusetts
• Experience in a high-volume Emergency Department preferred
• Strong communication and decision-making skills essential
• Ability to work efficiently in a demanding environment
Apply now to learn more!
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.
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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 staffiÂng 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.
