Physician Assistant - Hospitalist

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Hospitalist Physician Assistant for a 6-day locum tenens assignment in Michigan, starting on Jul 21, 2025. This role offers 24-hour solo coverage in a rural hospital setting, involving 12-15 hours of active duty per day with the remainder on-call, handling procedures such as Intubations and Central Lines.

Job Details

• Location: Michigan
• Facility Type: Rural Hospital
• Start Date: Jul 21, 2025
• LOA: 6 days
• Provider Type Needed: Hospitalist Physician Assistant
• Schedule: 24-hour shifts, including on-call responsibilities

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive patient care as the sole provider in the hospital setting
• Perform critical procedures including Intubations and Central Lines
• Manage a range of cases autonomously, ensuring high standards of care
• Stay in the hospital's call room during on-call hours

Additional Information

• Must be licensed in Michigan
• Required Board Certifications: Internal Medicine; Internal Medicine with Focused Practice in Hospital Medicine
• Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience working autonomously required
• Must be comfortable being the solo provider

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, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.