Locum Critical Care Pediatric Physician Assistant job in Plano, TX - Make $110/hr - $125/hr

Aya Locums; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Locum Critical Care Pediatric Physician Assistant to join their team in Plano, TX. This role offers a competitive hourly pay and the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment. You will be responsible for providing comprehensive medical care to pediatric patients, conducting assessments, and collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals. With a flexible schedule and the chance to make a significant impact on patient care, this position is perfect for those looking to enhance their clinical skills and experience in a supportive setting.

Benefits

Travel and lodging coverage

Malpractice coverage

Flexible schedules

Dedicated application support

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies required.
• Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills in pediatrics.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical care under physician supervision.
• Conduct patient histories and physical examinations.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for patient care.

Skills

Clinical Knowledge

Communication Skills

Critical Thinking

Time Management

Adaptability

Education

Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies

Job description

Locum Critical Care Pediatric Physician Assistant job in Plano, TX - Make $110/hr - $125/hr

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Locum Critical Care Pediatric Physician Assistant job in Plano, TX - Make $110/hr - $125/hr

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Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Critical Care Pediatric job in Plano, TX paying $110/hour - $125/hour.

Job Details

• Position: Physician Assistant
• Specialty: Critical Care Pediatric
• Start Date: 07-07-25
• Length: 13 weeks
  
  

Schedule And Coverage

• Shift Coverage: Scheduled + On Call optional
• Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 12-Hour 07:00 - 07:00
  
  

About The Facility

• Facility Type: Out-Patient Clinic
  
  

About Locum Physician Assistant (PA) Jobs

This is a generalized description of locum PA job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, patient population and the PA specialty.

General Job Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical care to patients under the supervision of a licensed physician.
• Conduct patient histories and physical examinations.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Develop and implement treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications.
• Perform procedures as authorized by state regulations and the supervising physician.
• Educate and counsel patients on preventative care and health management.
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Document medical records accurately and thoroughly.
• Stay current on advancements in medicine through continuing education.
  
  

Skills

• Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills in a specific area of medicine (e.g., family medicine, surgery, pediatrics).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with the healthcare team.
• Proficiency in performing relevant physical examinations and procedures.
• Critical thinking and decision-making skills to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Time management and organizational skills to manage a patient workload effectively.
• Adaptability and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  
  

Minimum Education Requirements

• Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) degree from an accredited program.
  
  

License & Certifications

• Active and unencumbered PA license in Texas
• National certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
  
  

Experience

• While requirements may vary, most locum PA positions prefer candidates with at least one year of clinical experience in their area of specialty.
  
  

Additional Notes

• Locum tenens PA positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities.
• These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing PAs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload.
  
  

With Aya Locums, You Get

• Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.
• Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay.
• Dedicated application and assignment support.
• In-house credentialing and licensing teams.
• Travel and lodging coverage.
• Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.
• Malpractice coverage and risk management support.
• Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements.
  
  

For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.

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