Physician Assistant - Family Practice
Updated 11/11/25
27858, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Physician Assistant
Urgent Care
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
We are seeking an experienced Family Practice Physician Assistant for a locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This opportunity begins Nov 24, 2025, and spans 75 days with a rotating schedule of 12-hour weekday shifts and 8-hour weekend shifts. The provider will work autonomously within a collaborative team, managing high patient volumes and utilizing Epic EMR.
Job Details
Responsibilities and Duties
Additional Information
Benefits
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.
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Job Details
- Location: North Carolina
- Start Date: Nov 24, 2025
- LOA: 75 days
- Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician Assistant
- Schedule: 36/40 rotating schedule; one week of three 12-hour shifts and one 8-hour shift, alternating with a week of three 12-hour shifts; weekdays are 12-hour shifts, weekends are 8-hour shifts
Responsibilities and Duties
- Deliver autonomous care to patients in a family practice setting
- Manage 40+ patient visits per shift
- Collaborate with a medical assistant and front desk staff
- Perform patient assessments, develop treatment plans, and prescribe medications
- Maintain accurate documentation using Epic EMR
- Comply with all state and federal regulations and practice standards
Additional Information
- Active North Carolina license required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA certifications required
- Minimum 1 year of experience required
- Department of Transportation (DOT) certification required within 60 days if not already held
- Must be comfortable working independently in a high-volume environment
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.
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