Locum Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant job in Corpus Christi, TX - Make $95/hr - $105/hr

About the role

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant position in Corpus Christi, TX. Start date: 12-10-26. Length: 13 weeks. Facility type: Acute Care Hospital.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical care to patients under the supervision of a licensed physician.
• Conduct patient histories and physical examinations.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Develop and implement treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications.
• Perform procedures as authorized by state regulations and the supervising physician.
• Educate and counsel patients on preventative care and health management.
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Document medical records accurately and thoroughly.
• Stay current on advancements in medicine through continuing education.

Requirements

• Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) degree from an accredited program.
• Active and unencumbered PA license in Texas.
• National certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

Qualifications

At least one year of clinical experience in emergency medicine (or area of specialty) preferred.

Skills

• Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills in emergency medicine.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with the healthcare team.
• Proficiency in performing relevant physical examinations and procedures.
• Critical thinking and decision-making skills to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Time management and organizational skills to manage a patient workload effectively.
• Adaptability and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Travel and lodging coverage.
• Malpractice coverage and risk management support.
• Dedicated application and assignment support.
• In-house credentialing and licensing teams.
• Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.
• Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.
• Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay.

Pay

$95/hour - $105/hour

Schedule

Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call; Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8‑Hour shifts, 19:00 – 07:00; Assignment length: 13 weeks.