Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Family Practice in Michigan
Detroit, MI, 48208, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Physician Assistant
- Family Practice PA
- Locum Tenens
This locum tenens position seeks a Family Practice Physician Assistant in Michigan to provide primary care for employees and their dependents over a short-term 13-day assignment. Responsibilities include managing acute and chronic conditions, conducting exams, prescribing medications, and patient education. Candidates must have at least three years of recent primary care experience, hold relevant certifications, and be licensed in Michigan.
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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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 staffing 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.
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