Physician Assistant | Family Practice
Location : Maine
Employer : Barton Associates
Pay : Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date : ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Family Practice PA in Maine!
We are seeking an experienced Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Maine, starting Feb 2, 2026. This solo provider opportunity involves primary care for all ages with a strong focus on geriatrics, Monday through Friday day shifts, including dedicated administrative time on Thursday afternoons.
Job Details
- Location : Maine
- Start Date : Feb 2, 2026
- LOA : 120 days
- Provider Type Needed : Family Practice Physician Assistant
- Schedule : Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm; administrative time 12pm-5pm on Thursdays
Responsibilities and Duties
Deliver comprehensive primary care to patients of all ages, with an emphasis on geriatric careServe as the sole provider in the clinic, managing a broad spectrum of primary care casesConduct patient assessments, develop and implement care plans, and manage ongoing treatmentCoordinate patient care, including preventive services and chronic disease managementPerform documentation and administrative responsibilities as assignedAdditional Information
Must hold an active Physician Assistant license in MaineRequired board certification in Family MedicineBasic Life Support (BLS) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certifications requiredSignificant experience in primary care and geriatric medicine is essential; new graduates will not be consideredBenefits
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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