LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Urgent Care PA in Texas!
About The Position
We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Physician Assistant for a 36-day locum tenens assignment in Texas, starting Jan 9, 2026. The role requires flexibility for AM, PM, and extended shifts, including 8-hour and potential 15-hour schedules. The provider will be the sole practitioner on site and must be ready to handle all urgent care presentations independently.
Job Details
- Location : Texas
- Start Date : Jan 9, 2026
- LOA : 36 days
- Provider Type Needed : Urgent Care Physician Assistant
- Schedule : AM shift 8am-4pm, PM shift 3pm-11pm, with flexibility for open / close shifts (8-hour shifts), 15-hour shifts (8am-11pm) available if interested, and possible but less common 12-hour shifts
Responsibilities and Duties
Serve as the sole provider for all urgent care cases and proceduresManage a full range of urgent care presentations without clinical training or onboardingMaintain accurate and timely documentation, ensuring all charts are closed by end of shiftDeliver patient care autonomously and efficiently in a fast-paced environmentAdditional Information
Minimum of 2 years recent urgent care experience requiredMust be licensed to practice as a Physician Assistant in TexasAbility to work independently and confidently without clinical training providedFlexibility to work various shift lengths and schedules as requiredBenefits
Strong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat 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.
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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
Benefit from steady income streams and potentially higher rates, mitigating financial uncertainties and instability.Choose assignments based on your preferred locations, accommodating personal preferences or opportunities for family visits and exploration.Earn recognition and appreciation for your contributions in addressing healthcare gaps and supporting communities in need through locum work.Enjoy the flexibility of short-term assignments, allowing you to test the waters before committing to permanent positions or long-term contracts.Increase your earnings by taking on additional shifts or assignments, boosting your financial stability and opportunities.