Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Family Practice in Kentucky

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Family Practice PA in Kentucky! About The Position We are seeking a skilled Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 60-day locum tenens assignment at a Clinic in Kentucky, starting 06/02/2025. The ideal candidate will work Monday through Friday, from 8 AM to 4:30 PM. This role involves providing comprehensive primary care services, including management of chronic conditions, preventative care, and acute "sick call" cases. Responsibilities include conducting annual physical exams, managing conditions such as asthma, hypertension, diabetes, and hyperlipidemia, as well as performing trauma triage when needed. The PA will be responsible for charting notes, medication refills, and managing PA/NP lines. This opportunity offers a chance to work in a diverse primary care setting with potential for extension. Job Details: Location: Kentucky Facility Type: Clinic Start Date: 06/02/2025 LOA: 60 days Provider Type Needed: Physician Assistant (Family Practice) Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4:30 PM Responsibilities and Duties: Provide comprehensive primary care services for patients of all ages Manage chronic conditions such as asthma, hypertension, diabetes, and hyperlipidemia Conduct annual physical exams and preventative care clinics Handle "sick call" cases including runny nose, headaches, and back pain Perform trauma triage as needed Conduct infirmary rounds for internal medicine cases when required Chart patient notes and manage electronic health records Process medication refills and manage PA/NP lines Collaborate with clinic staff to ensure efficient operations Provide patient education on health maintenance and disease prevention Stay updated on the latest primary care practices and treatments Additional Information: Active Kentucky PA license required Strong clinical skills in family practice and primary care Excellent communication skills for patient interactions Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care Flexibility to adapt to various primary care scenarios Apply now to learn more! 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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension. Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. LI-SC1 1626460EXPTEMP 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. Benefit from streamlined administrative processes and support services provided by locum agencies, allowing you to focus on patient care and clinical responsibilities. Continuously learn and grow by adapting to various clinical environments, enhancing your skill set and versatility. Explore entrepreneurial ventures in healthcare, such as locum tenens agencies or consulting services, leveraging your expertise and network gained from locum work. Stay current with the latest medical advancements and technologies by working in various facilities with diverse resources.

Location: Kentucky, US

Posted Date: 5/18/2025