Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Family Practice in Michigan
Detroit, MI, 48208, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Physician Assistant
- Family Practice
- Primary Care
This position is a locum tenens Family Practice Physician Assistant role in Michigan, providing primary care for employees and their dependents across all ages. The PA will manage acute and chronic conditions, conduct physical exams, prescribe medications, and coordinate patient care during a 13-day contract. Candidates must be licensed in Michigan, have recent primary care experience, and hold necessary certifications including DEA registration.
Physician Assistant | Family Practice
Location: Michigan
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Family Practice PA in Michigan!
We are seeking a Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 13-day locum tenens assignment in Michigan, starting Mar 27, 2026. This opportunity involves general primary care for employee health and their dependents, with shifts Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 7am to 5pm, and Tuesday and Thursday from 8am to 6pm. Candidates must have recent primary care experience, be comfortable seeing patients of all ages, and hold a current DEA certification.
Job Details
- Location: Michigan
- Start Date: Mar 27, 2026
- LOA: 13 days
- Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician Assistant
- Schedule:
- Mar 27, 30-31
- Apr 1-3, 6
- Jun 26, 29-30
- Jul 1-3
- Monday/Wednesday/Friday: 7am-5pm
- Tuesday/Thursday: 8am-6pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide general primary care for employees and their dependents
- Manage acute and chronic conditions across all age groups
- Conduct physical examinations and preventive health assessments
- Prescribe medications in compliance with DEA regulations
- Document patient encounters accurately
- Coordinate care and provide patient education as needed
Additional Information
- Must be licensed in Michigan
- 3 recent years of primary care experience required
- Must have experience seeing all ages
- Required certifications: Family Medicine; Family Nurse Practitioner Certification (FNP); DEA
- One day of online training prior to start
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, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Adjust your work schedule to accommodate personal commitments, hobbies, or pursuits outside of medicine, promoting a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.
- Build a wide professional network by collaborating with different healthcare teams, opening doors for future career prospects and collaborations.
- Embrace remote work options in telemedicine or virtual healthcare settings, leveraging technology to deliver care from anywhere while maintaining professional engagement.
- Extend your career or transition into semi-retirement by taking on locum roles, supplementing your retirement income while staying engaged in clinical practice.
- Increase your earnings by taking on additional shifts or assignments, boosting your financial stability and opportunities.
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