Physician Assistant | Family Practice
Location: Iowa
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 Iowa!
We are seeking a Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 100-day locum tenens assignment in Iowa. This opportunity begins on Jan 5, 2026, with a schedule of three full weekdays and one half day each week, plus a half day every third Saturday, totaling 40 hours weekly. The ideal candidate will have experience with pediatric patients and is comfortable delivering comprehensive care in a collaborative clinical environment.
Job Details
- Location: Iowa
- Start Date: Jan 5, 2026
- LOA: 100 days
- Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician Assistant
- Schedule: Three full days and one half day each week; every 3rd week, half day will be on Saturday; weekday hours 8am-5pm and Saturday 8am-12pm; total of 40 hours per week
Responsibilities and Duties- Complete all charting before the end of each day
- See all scheduled patients, including pediatric cases
- Collaborate effectively with all staff and patients
- Provide patients with at-home health routines and guidance
Additional Information- Must hold an active Iowa license as a Physician Assistant
- Light experience with Pediatrics preferred
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
- Benefit from streamlined administrative processes and support services provided by locum agencies, allowing you to focus on patient care and clinical responsibilities.
- Embrace a culture of lifelong learning and professional development in locum assignments, continually seeking opportunities to expand knowledge, skills, and expertise throughout your career journey.
- Enjoy the flexibility of short-term assignments, allowing you to test the waters before committing to permanent positions or long-term contracts.
- Extend your career or transition into semi-retirement by taking on locum roles, supplementing your retirement income while staying engaged in clinical practice.
- Tailor your schedule to suit your lifestyle, allowing for personal commitments and travel.
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