Locum Tenens Urgent Care Physician Assistant Jobs
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Urgent Care Physician Assistant Jobs FAQs
What types of urgent care facilities typically hire locum tenens PAs through Aya Locums?
We work with a wide variety of leading facilities, including urgent care centers, clinics, hospitals and health systems. Additionally, you can find opportunities in urban, suburban and rural locations, allowing you to choose the environment that best suits your preferences and long-term career goals.
What types of credentialing and certifications are typically required for locum urgent care PAs?
Though specific requirements will vary based on the facility and the exact role, most will require you to be a certified physician assistant (PA-C) and hold a valid state license. Some may also have specific requirements for certifications relevant to urgent care, such as Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
What distinguishes Aya Locums’ approach to matching locum tenens PAs in urgent care settings?
Transparency and control. Aya Locums gives you instant access to all relevant assignment details, including pay and location. Additionally, you can choose to engage with our concierge-level recruiters to guide you through the process or manage it all yourself.
I'm interested and have experience — but haven’t worked as a locum before. Can I still find opportunities?
Absolutely! Aya Locums lists positions seeking urgent care PAs with all levels of locum experience — though most facilities require at least one year of practical experience to work as a locum. If you are new to this type of work, focus on highlighting your adaptability, transferable skills in patient assessment, communication and time management in your resume and during interviews.
What are the average compensation rates for urgent care locum tenens urgent care PAs?
Compensation for this specialty varies based on location, experience and the specific needs of the facility, but locum roles typically offer competitive rates.
Aside from the financial benefits, what are some of the advantages of working PA locum tenens jobs?
While contract work typically offers competitive rates, there are many other benefits to consider. Locum tenens work offers unparalleled flexibility and autonomy in scheduling, to help you balance your personal life with your professional goals. It also allows you to travel to new locations and experience diverse patient populations. Finally, locum work often provides valuable insights into different practice models and approaches to treatment that you can apply throughout your career. Gaining experience in diverse clinical settings will enhance your skill set and bolster your resume.