Locum Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant job in Fredericksburg, VA - Make $95/hr - $110/hr

About the Role

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Emergency Medicine job in Fredericksburg, VA.

Job Details

• Position: Physician Assistant
• Specialty: Emergency Medicine
• Start Date: 11-01-26
• Length: 13 weeks

Schedule and Coverage

• Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call
• Shift Schedule: Alternating 5, 12-Hour 07:00 - 19:00

About the Facility

• Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital

General Job 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.

Skills

• Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills in a specific area of medicine (e.g., family medicine, surgery, pediatrics).
• 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.

Requirements

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

Qualifications

• While requirements may vary, most locum PA positions prefer candidates with at least one year of clinical experience in their area of specialty.

Additional Notes

• Locum tenens PA positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities.
• These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing PAs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload.

With Aya Locums, You Get

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