Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine

Job Description

We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant for a 21-day assignment in New York, starting Jul 23, 2026. This role involves 12-hour shifts, covering both nights and days, to provide emergency department coverage for a diverse patient population, collaborating with physicians and other advanced practice providers.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide 12-hour emergency department coverage, including night and day shifts.
• See pediatric and adult patient populations.
• Collaborate with a single physician and another advanced practice provider.
• Participate in managing a daily census of approximately 73 patients, split between day and night shifts.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine-Critical Care Medicine, or Internal Medicine with Focused Practice in Hospital Medicine.
• EMR System: Allscripts.

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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