Diabetes Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Boston, Massachusetts

LocumTenens.com; Spencer (MA); Vor Ort; USD 96.000 - 152.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Locum Tenens.com, LLC is seeking a Physician Assistant with endocrinology experience to cover both inpatient and outpatient services in a hospital-based endocrinology setting in Boston, MA. The assignment includes diabetes care, education, and insulin pump management, with potential weekend call depending on the assignment.

The clinician will work Monday through Friday, with coverage described as locums, and must have prescriptive authority.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum one year of inpatient or outpatient endocrinology experience.
• Prescriptive authority required and board certification for the PA role is implied by the assignment.

Aufgaben

• Provide endocrinology services in inpatient and/or outpatient settings.
• Offer diabetes education and management.
• Triage and manage urgent visits.
• Handle in-basket messages and insulin pump management as needed.

Kenntnisse

Diabetes management

Insulin pump management

Patient education

Ausbildung

Physician Assistant license

Endocrinology experience (1 year)

Jobbeschreibung

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:ORD-223402-PA-MA
• Title:PA
• Dates Needed:October 5 - Ongoing
• Shift Type:Day Shift;Call
• Assignment Type:Inpatient;Outpatient
• Call Required:Negotiable
• Board Certification Required:Yes
• Job Duration:Locums

About the Facility

This hospital-based facility provides specialized endocrinology services through both inpatient and outpatient settings, with an on-site clinic available to support coordinated patient care. The facility operates with structured scheduling and established clinical protocols to support locum tenens clinicians during assigned coverage periods. It is equipped to serve an adult patient population across both inpatient and outpatient endocrinology service lines.

About the Facility Location

Boston offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of cultural, historical, and recreational attractions suited to varied interests. Points of interest include the Museum of Science, the Freedom Trail, and the Boston Public Library, with options spanning interactive exhibits, guided tours, live performances, film festivals, and public art. Distinct neighborhoods such as the North End and Back Bay provide dining and cultural experiences, and the city hosts a variety of annual events and festivals throughout the year, complementing the range of activities available at varying price points.

About the Clinician's Workday

The physician associate will provide endocrinology services Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, covering inpatient, outpatient, or both settings based on assignment needs. Clinical responsibilities include diabetes expertise and education, triage, urgent visits, in-basket management, and insulin pump management; experience with insulin pumps is a plus but not required. Potential weekend call coverage spans Friday 5:00 PM through Monday 8:00 AM, with in-house work required on Saturday and Sunday. A minimum of one year of inpatient and/or outpatient endocrinology experience as a physician associate is required.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD:Variable
• Support Staff:n/a
• Patient Population:Adults
• Call Ratio/Schedule:potentially weekends
• Location Type:On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:Yes
• Government:No