Physician Assistant | Surgery - Orthopedic
Location: Louisiana
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 Orthopedic Surgery PA in Louisiana!
We are seeking an experienced Orthopedic Physician Assistant for a 50-day locum tenens assignment in Louisiana. This opportunity starts on Feb 2, 2026, with a consistent Monday through Friday schedule, 8:00am to 5:00pm. The role involves managing approximately 20-25 orthopedic cases daily in a dynamic clinical environment.
Job Details
- Location: Louisiana
- Start Date: Feb 2, 2026
- LOA: 50 days
- Provider Type Needed: Orthopedic Physician Assistant
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm
Responsibilities and Duties- Arrive promptly at 8:00am to begin daily clinical responsibilities
- Manage and perform approximately 20-25 orthopedic cases per day
- Deliver patient care in accordance with current orthopedic standards and protocols
- Collaborate with physicians and fellow healthcare staff to ensure quality outcomes
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters
- Adhere to state licensure requirements and facility policies
Additional Information- Active Louisiana Physician Assistant license required
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
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
- Continuously learn and grow by adapting to various clinical environments, enhancing your skill set and versatility.
- Embark on exciting adventures and explore new destinations while fulfilling your professional obligations, combining work with leisure and discovery.
- Experience the satisfaction of making a difference in patients' lives, even in short-term assignments, contributing to your overall sense of purpose and fulfillment.
- Navigate career transitions or specialty changes with greater ease by gaining exposure to different practice settings and patient populations through locum work.
- Provide essential healthcare services during crises, such as natural disasters or pandemics, contributing to emergency response efforts and community resilience.
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