Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Emergency Medicine in New York
NEW YORK CITY, NY, 10060, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Physician Assistant
- Emergency Medicine
- Locum Tenens
This locum tenens position seeks an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant to provide acute care coverage in a New York emergency room for a 10-day assignment starting January 2, 2026. The role requires managing medical-surgical patients, collaborating with medical staff, and flexibility to work rotating 12-hour day and night shifts. Barton Associates offers competitive pay, malpractice insurance, travel expense coverage, and dedicated recruitment support for locum tenens healthcare professionals.
Physician Assistant | Emergency Medicine
Location: New York
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Emergency Medicine PA in New York!
We are seeking experienced Emergency Medicine Physician Assistants for a locum tenens assignment in New York. This 10-day opportunity begins Jan 2, 2026, and offers a mix of 12-hour day and night shifts covering an emergency room extension. Flexibility to rotate between day and night shifts is required.
Job Details
- Location: New York
- Start Date: Jan 2, 2026
- LOA: 10 days
- Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant
- Schedule: Two positions for 7am-7pm, one position for 7pm-7am; 12-hour shifts; providers may be reassigned between day and night shifts as needed
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide acute care coverage for an emergency room extension
- Manage patients with medical-surgical needs, including those requiring drips such as heparin and levophed (titrated for end-of-life care)
- Care for patients with tracheostomies, stable ventilators, and trach collars
- Collaborate with nursing and medical staff to ensure continuity of care
- Adapt to changing shift assignments and patient care needs
Additional Information
- Active New York Physician Assistant license required
- Board certification in Emergency Medicine required
- MedSurg experience strongly preferred
- Flexibility in scheduling is non-negotiable
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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