Locum Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant job in Rockport, TX - Make $95/hr - $105/hr
Aya Locums · Rockport, TX · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$95–$105/hrFull-time
About the role
Locum Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant position in Rockport, TX at an Acute Care Hospital. Assignment length: 13 weeks, starting 01-04-27.
Schedule
- Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call
- Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour shifts, 19:00 – 07:00
Pay
$95/hour – $105/hour
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)
- At least one year of clinical experience in Emergency Medicine (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
- 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