Locum Family Practice Physician Assistant job in Fairfax, VA - Make $65/hr - $80/hr

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Family Practice job in Fairfax, VA.

Pay

$65/hour - $80/hour

Schedule

• 13-week assignment starting 09-01-26
• Scheduled shifts with no call
• Standard 5-day, 8-hour shifts (08:00 – 17:00, flexible)

About the role

This is a locum tenens Physician Assistant position in an outpatient clinic. Specific duties may vary based on the facility, patient population, and specialty.

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 Virginia
• National certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
• At least one year of clinical experience in family practice or related specialty (preferred)

Skills

• Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills in family medicine
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in performing physical examinations and procedures
• Critical thinking and decision-making for treatment planning
• Time management and organizational skills
• Adaptability in fast-paced environments

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 document management
• Malpractice coverage and risk management support
• Additional benefits as required by applicable law