Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Urgent Care in North Carolina
Charlotte, NC, 28254, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Urgent Care Physician Assistant
- Locum Tenens
- Physician Assistant North Carolina
This role is for a licensed Urgent Care Physician Assistant in North Carolina on a 60-day locum tenens assignment, working full-time with a rotating schedule across multiple clinics. The PA will independently provide urgent care, perform patient assessments, diagnoses, treatments, and ensure compliance with clinical protocols. Benefits include competitive pay, malpractice insurance, covered travel expenses, and dedicated recruiter support for future assignments.
Physician Assistant | Urgent Care
Location: North Carolina
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 Urgent Care PA in North Carolina!
We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Physician Assistant for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina, starting Dec 16, 2025. This full-time opportunity offers a rotating 36/40 schedule with 12-hour weekday shifts and shorter weekend hours, requiring autonomy and flexibility to float between clinics.
Job Details
- Location: North Carolina
- Start Date: Dec 16, 2025
- LOA: 60 days
- Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Physician Assistant
- Schedule: Full-time, rotating 36/40 schedule; weekdays 8am-8pm, weekends 8am-4pm; every other weekend required; must be able to float among nearby clinics
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide autonomous urgent care to a high volume of patients (40+ per shift)
- Conduct patient assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans
- Collaborate with medical assistants and front desk staff
- Manage cases efficiently within a streamlined provider/MA/front desk business model
- Ensure compliance with clinical protocols and state regulations
- Maintain accurate and thorough clinical documentation
Additional Information
- Must be licensed as a Physician Assistant in North Carolina
- Must be able to work independently; new graduates will not be considered
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certifications required
- DOT certification is a plus
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
- Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and specialists across various healthcare settings, gaining insights and perspectives that enrich your professional practice.
- Explore entrepreneurial ventures in healthcare, such as locum tenens agencies or consulting services, leveraging your expertise and network gained from locum work.
- Tailor your schedule to suit your lifestyle, allowing for personal commitments and travel.
- Work in environments that prioritize ethical practice standards and patient advocacy, upholding professional integrity and moral principles in healthcare delivery.
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