Physician Assistant (PA) - Hospitalist in Ridgway, IL

Physician Assistant | Hospitalist
Location: Ridgway, IL
Employer: AAS Locum Tenens
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Join our growing healthcare team providing patient-centered primary care to residents in skilled nursing facilities throughout Ridgway , Illinois. This part-time position offers a flexible schedule, no call or overnight responsibilities, and the opportunity to work collaboratively with physicians and facility staff to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care.

Additional Facility Opportunities: Coulterville , Flanagan , Galesburg and Henry, Illinois

Additional Opportunities Nationwide: Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, and Wisconsin.

Position Highlights

• Part-time with flexible scheduling
• Six-hour facility shifts; rounds typically begin between 7:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m.
• No call or overnight shifts
• Average 15–20 patient visits per day
• Conduct daily rounds, manage acute and chronic conditions, prescribe medications, and develop treatment plans
• Collaborate with nursing staff and interdisciplinary teams
• Ensure compliance with clinical and regulatory standards
• Company-provided iPad with LTE

Compensation & Benefits:

• Exceptional compensation with earning potential above industry benchmarks
• Long-term retention incentive of up to $50,000
• Performance-based bonus program
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with employer match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible providers
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• CME allowance and licensure reimbursement
• Company-provided iPad with LTE and professional lab coat

Requirements:

• Active, unrestricted U.S. Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license
• Board Certification, Nurse Practitioners: ANCC, AANPCB, PNCB, or AACN. Physician Assistants: NCCPA
• Board Certified or Board Eligible: FM, IM, Geri, PM&R & ED
• Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and patient care skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team