Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Urgent Care in New York
NEW YORK CITY, NY, 10060, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Physician Assistant
- Urgent Care
- Locum Tenens
This is a locum tenens Physician Assistant position specializing in urgent care in New York for a 60-day assignment starting March 2026. The role involves managing urgent and emergency medical cases, performing procedures such as sutures and joint injections, and requires certifications in ALS and BLS along with an active NY license. Barton Associates provides comprehensive support including malpractice insurance, travel expenses, and flexible scheduling for healthcare professionals in this fast-paced environment.
Physician Assistant | Urgent Care
Location: New York
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 New York!
We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Physician Assistant for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in New York, starting Mar 9, 2026. This opportunity offers 12-hour shifts with flexible scheduling, focusing exclusively on urgent care and emergency medicine cases in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Job Details
- Location: New York
- Start Date: Mar 9, 2026
- LOA: 60 days
- Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Physician Assistant
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts (11am-11pm or 1pm-1am), 4-7 shifts per week (flexible)
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform sutures, splinting, and drainages
- Provide general superficial wound care and remove foreign bodies
- Administer joint injections and occipital nerve blocks
- Manage a variety of urgent care and emergency medicine cases
- Deliver care consistent with day-to-day urgent care/ER practice
Additional Information
- Must have recent urgent care or emergency room experience; family practice experience will not be considered
- Active New York license required
- Advanced Life Support (ALS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required
- Board certifications in Emergency Medicine and Urgent Care required
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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