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Locum Tenens Physician Assistant Advanced Practice Jobs in Pennsylvania

Explore Locums Physician Assistant Opportunities in Pennsylvania with AMN Healthcare

Are you a Physician Assistant Advanced Practice professional seeking locums job opportunities in Pennsylvania? Look no further! AMN Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding temporary positions that align with your career goals. With a total of 3 Locum Tenens Physician Assistant jobs currently available, your next exciting opportunity awaits.

Competitive Compensation for Temporary Physician Assistant Jobs in Pennsylvania Awaits You

When it comes to compensation, AMN Healthcare ensures that our locums opportunities are both rewarding and competitive. The pay rates for our current temporary Physician Assistant Advanced Practice jobs in Pennsylvania range from $207k per year to $224k yearly. In the last year, average pay rate based on 33 Physician Assistant jobs in was $205k per year. As of Oct 22, 2026, the average annual salary for available locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs stands at $216k per year.

Stay Informed About Pennsylvania Salary Trends for Locums Physician Assistant Jobs

Understanding the salary landscape is crucial when evaluating your career options. Based on historical data from the last year of posted locums tenens Physician Assistant jobs in Pennsylvania, the average annual salary remains steady at $205k per year. Additionally, the highest paying job in Pennsylvania for a temporary Physician Assistant position in the past year reached $314k annually, illustrating the potential for substantial earnings in the Physician Assistant field.

Flexible Start Dates in Pennsylvania to Suit Your Schedule

AMN Healthcare recognizes the importance of flexibility in your career. As of Oct 22, 2026, we offer temp Physician Assistant jobs in Pennsylvania with various starting dates, including Nov 4, 2026 (3 jobs). This flexibility allows you to plan your assignments according to your preferences, making your transition into a new role seamless.

Diverse Pennsylvania Facilities Hiring Physician Assistant

Temporary jobs in Pennsylvania for Physician Assistant Advanced Practices span across various healthcare facilities, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (26 jobs) facilities. This diversity not only broadens your options for gaining new experience but also provides valuable networking opportunities.

Benefits of a Locums Physician Assistant Job in Pennsylvania

Opting for a temporary position offers unique benefits, including:

  • Variety and Adventure: Locums roles allow you to work in different settings and healthcare institutions around Pennsylvania, offering a diverse and enriching experience.
  • Flexibility: You have control over your schedule, enabling you to achieve a desirable work-life balance.
  • High Earning Potential: Pennsylvania locums positions often come with competitive pay rates, offering you the opportunity to earn a significant income while maintaining flexibility.
  • Skill Enhancement: Exposure to various healthcare environments enhances your clinical skills and adaptability.

Ready to embark on your next locums adventure? Explore our exclusive Locums Physician Assistant jobs in Pennsylvania on AMNHealthcare.com and take the first step towards a dynamic and rewarding career in healthcare. Your dream job is just a click away!

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Top Cities in Pennsylvania with Locum Tenens Physician Assistant Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 3 locum tenens Physician Assistant positions available in the state of Pennsylvania. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

Highest Paying Jobs in Pennsylvania

AMN Healthcare currently has locum tenens Physician Assistant positions available in Pennsylvania.
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Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • November 4, 2026
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details and requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: Immediate- ongoing coverage; Night shifts; No call
  • Practice Setting: Inpatient and Outpatient
  • Type of cases and required procedures: Critical Care/Intensive Care; initial patient assessments and triage, patient screening, rounding, review of laboratory and procedure results, coordination of follow-up care, patient and family communication, medication/diagnostic/treatment pre-authorizations.
  • Credentialing timeframe: 60-90 days
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Epic
  • Certifications required: Basic Life Support (BLS), Drug Enforcement Administration License (DEA); National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) required for Physician Assistants
  • Licensure required: Active Pennsylvania medical license or Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC); Board Certified or Board Eligible required
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Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • November 4, 2026
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Critical Care/ICU Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.  Details & requirements for this opportunity: Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 13 hours per shift. Shifts are either 7:00 AM–8:00 PM or 7:00 PM–8:00 AM. Includes nights, weekends, and holidays. Coverage through March 31, 2027. Practice Setting: Inpatient, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Types of Cases: Critical care cardiac patients, including ventricular assist devices, venoarterial and venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, Impella, and cardiac transplant patients. Daily rounding, patient management, admissions, postoperative care, and procedures. Patient Load: 8–12 patients per shift; 30 beds in the department. Credentialing Timeframe: 60–90 days Electronic Medical Record: Cerner Certifications Required: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Basic Life Support; Board Certified Critical Care Advanced Practice Provider required Licensure Required: Pennsylvania only
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Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA)
  • November 4, 2026
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.  Details and requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday 7a-4:30p + 1:4 call ratio; Friday 5p – Monday 7a
  • Practice Setting: Outpatient
  • Types of Cases: Surgical Closure, Vascular and Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting (EVH) cases
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 60+ days
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): EPIC
  • Certifications Required: Must have Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certifications; Must have a Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
  • Licensure Required: Must have a Pennsylvania license
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Statistics on Physician Assistant Locums Jobs in Pennsylvania

At AMN Healthcare, we try to provide you with the data you need to make a decision about working a Physician Assistant locum tenens job in Pennsylvania. We’ve compiled information about salary ranges and trends over the last 3 months, along with other important statistics about types of healthcare facilities offering work in Pennsylvania so you have the latest at your fingertips.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Locum Tenens Physician Assistant Jobs in Pennsylvania

How many locums Physician Assistant jobs are currently available in Pennsylvania?

As of Oct 22, 2026, AMN Healthcare currently has 3 exclusive travel Physician Assistant job opportunities waiting for you in Pennsylvania.

What is the salary range for locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs in Pennsylvania?

The pay rates for the available locums Physician Assistant Advanced Practice jobs in Pennsylvania range from $141k to $314k per year, providing competitive compensation options.

What is the average annual salary for Physician Assistant locums positions in Pennsylvania?

As of Oct 22, 2026, the average annual salary based on 36 locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs in Pennsylvania is $205k yearly, ensuring you are fairly rewarded for your expertise.

Can you tell me about historical salary trends in Pennsylvania for travel Physician Assistant positions?

Based on historical data from the last year, the average annual salary for locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs in Pennsylvania was $205k per year. The highest-paying locums position in Pennsylvania in the past year reached $314k annually, showcasing the potential for substantial earnings.

Are there flexible start dates available for these Pennsylvania Physician Assistant jobs?

Yes, as of Oct 22, 2026, AMN Healthcare offers locum tenens Physician Assistant Advanced Practice jobs in Pennsylvania with various starting dates to accommodate your schedule. Some options include a start date of Nov 4, 2026 (3 jobs).

What types of healthcare facilities offer locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs in Pennsylvania?

Our locum tenens Physician Assistant opportunities in Pennsylvania span across diverse healthcare settings, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (26 jobs).

What locums Physician Assistant jobs are available at Short Term Acute Care Hospital facilities in Pennsylvania?

AMN Healthcare has 2 locums Physician Assistant jobs at Short Term Acute Care Hospital facilities in Pennsylvania with pay ranging from $207k to $224k per year as of Oct 22, 2026.

How can I find out when new locums jobs open in Pennsylvania?

New locums positions in Pennsylvania are added as healthcare facilities post them, so openings can change quickly. Download the AMN Passport app or create an AMN Healthcare profile to set job alerts, save searches, and get notified when roles that match your experience become available. An AMN recruiter can also let you know about upcoming opportunities.

Places in or Nearby Pennsylvania Where Locums Physician Assistant Jobs Are Located

In Pennsylvania, facilities like Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center, St Mary Medical Center and UPMC Altoona all have departments that hire for locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs. These facilities are nearby to cities like Camp Hill (zip code 17011), Langhorne and Altoona (zip code 16601).

Other nearby states to Pennsylvania that offer Physician Assistant Advanced Practices jobs are New York (189.5 miles, Zip Codes 11239, 10312, 10307), Virginia (225.1 miles, Zip Codes 24060, 23701, 23518) and Connecticut (268.3 miles, Zip Codes 06906, 06120, 06481). These are near to zip codes: 11239 (189.5 miles).

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Healthcare Facilities in Pennsylvania that Offer Locums Physician Assistant Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Pennsylvania area that have historically offered travel jobs for Physician Assistant professionals.

Geisinger Community Medical Center
Geisinger Community Medical Center is a short-term acute care hospital located at 1800 Mulberry St., Scranton, PA, near Morgan Manor. Departments include comprehensive imaging services (CT, MRI, radiology, echocardiography, mammography and interventional radiology), cardiovascular services including CVOR, cath lab and vascular, plus critical care, laboratory, sterile processing, laborist and case management functions overseen by nurse managers. Clinical staff categories listed for the facility include advanced practice, allied health, nursing and physicians.
1800 MULBERRY ST., SCRANTON, PA 18510
Departments
Sterile Processor, Radiology, Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology, Echo, Laborist, Mammography, Adult, Critical Care, Nurse Manager, Laboratory, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Case Manager, Computed Tomography, Vascular, and CVOR
Shifts: 8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Durations: 12 wks, 13 wks, and 14 wks
Lehigh Valley Health Network
Lehigh Valley Health Network is a health system located at 1627 W Chew St in Allentown, PA, near the Griesemersville and East Allentown neighborhoods. Its clinical departments include primary care, emergency medical services, critical care, child and adolescent psychiatry, retina surgery and surgical services, reflecting a mix of ambulatory, acute and specialty care. The medical staff includes advanced practice clinicians and physicians who deliver services across those department types.
1627 W Chew St, Allentown, PA 18104
Departments
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Retina Surgery, Primary Care, Emergency Medical Services, Surgical, and Critical Care
Penn State Health – Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Magnet 2022
Penn State Health – Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is a short-term acute care hospital located at 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA, magnet-designated since 2022. Clinical departments include Interventional, CVOR, Vascular & Interventional Radiology, Neonatal, Critical Care, Pediatric Radiology, Hospitalist, and Pediatric Developmental/Behavioral services. The facility’s clinical workforce includes physicians, advanced practice clinicians, and leadership.
500 University Dr, Mail Code: H085, Room C7840, HERSHEY, PA 17033
Departments
Pediatric Radiology, Vascular & Interventional Radiology, Hospitalist, Pediatric Developmental/Behavioral, Neonatal, Critical Care, CVOR, and Interventional
Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center
TJC
Non-Profit
Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center is a short-term acute care hospital in Camp Hill, PA, established in 1966 and accredited by TJC; the non-profit facility operates 307 beds. Clinical operations include 15 operating rooms, three cardiac catheterization labs and two endoscopy rooms, with departments spanning CVOR, open heart/cardiothoracic surgery, neurosurgical, orthopedic surgery, medical/surgical and surgical ICUs, coronary care, emergency department and a designated trauma center, plus inpatient and outpatient psychiatric and rehabilitation services. Diagnostic and therapeutic services listed include CT, MRI, PET, nuclear medicine, diagnostic radiology, clinical laboratory, chemotherapy, extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy, acute renal dialysis and respiratory care, along with outpatient services and swing bed capability. The facility reports a workforce equivalent to approximately 1,127 full-time positions, employs physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nursing, allied health and support services, and participates in allopathic, osteopathic, dental, podiatric and other residency program types.
503 N 21st St, Camp Hill, PA 17011
307 certified beds 15 operating rooms Established 1966
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Acute Renal Dialysis
Anesthesia
Audiology
Chemotherapy
Departments
Critical Care, CVOR, Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, Orthopedic, Adult Inpatient Psychiatric, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Open Heart / Cardiothoracic Surgery, CARF Inpatient Rehabilitation, Coronary Care Unit (CCU), Designated Trauma Center, Emergency Department, Emergency Psychiatric, Gerontological Specialty, Inpatient Surgical, Intensive Care Unit (Medical/Surgical ICU), Neurosurgical, Ophthalmic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery (Hospital), Outpatient Psychiatric, Outpatient Rehabilitation, Outpatient Surgery, Reconstructive Surgery, Surgical ICU, and Psychiatric Unit
St Mary Medical Center
St Mary Medical Center, a short-term acute care hospital at 1201 Langhorne Newtown Rd in Langhorne, PA, includes Laborist, Surgical, CVOR, and Cardiac departments. Physicians and advanced practice providers comprise the clinical staff; as a short-term acute care hospital it provides acute inpatient and perioperative care aligned with its surgical and cardiac services.
1201 Langhorne Newtown Rd, Langhorne, PA 19047
Departments
CVOR, Laborist, Cardiac, and Surgical
Temple Health – Chestnut Hill Hospital
TJC
Non-Profit
Temple Health – Chestnut Hill Hospital is a short-term acute care hospital in Philadelphia, PA, located at 8835 Germantown Ave near Andorra and Upper Roxborough; the non-profit facility was established in 1966 and is accredited by TJC. The 148-bed hospital maintains seven operating rooms and one endoscopy room, and its clinical footprint includes an emergency department, PACU/postoperative recovery, medical/surgical ICU and telemetry, inpatient surgical and outpatient surgery services, geriatric psychiatric and psychiatric units, and a range of diagnostic imaging and procedural departments such as CT, MRI, interventional and nuclear medicine. Clinical professions on site include physicians, advanced practice, nursing, allied health, and support services, and the facility hosts residency programs spanning allopathic, osteopathic, dental, podiatric, and other training tracks. The workforce is equivalent to approximately 732 full-time positions.
8835 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118
148 certified beds 7 operating rooms Established 1966
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Acute Renal Dialysis
Anesthesia
Clinical Laboratory
CT Scan
Departments
OR, Rehab, Nuclear Medicine, ICU, Echo, Sterile Processor, Radiology, Postpartum, Interventional Radiology, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Body Imaging, Diagnostic, ER, Telemetry, Adult, Vascular, Computed Tomography, Acute, Case Manager, Mammography, PACU, Emergency Department, Geriatric Psychiatric, Inpatient Surgical, Intensive Care Unit (Medical/Surgical ICU), Neurosurgical, Orthopedic Surgery (Hospital), Outpatient Surgery, and Psychiatric Unit
Shifts: 8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Durations: 2 wks, 3 wks, 4 wks, 7 wks, 8 wks, 9 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, 14 wks, 15 wks, 20 wks, and 40 wks
Temple University Hospital
Magnet 2024
TJC
Major Teaching
Non-Profit
Temple University Hospital is a short-term acute care hospital in Philadelphia, PA (3401 N. Broad St.), near the Stanton and Hartranft neighborhoods; established in 1966, it is a non-profit, major teaching facility accredited by TJC and magnet-designated since 2024. The facility has 891 beds, 31 operating rooms, eight cardiac catheterization labs and six endoscopy rooms, and offers a broad set of clinical services and departments spanning acute care, surgical services, intensive care (including CCU and medical/surgical ICU), neonatal intensive care (Level III–IV), transplant and oncology programs, trauma and burn care, rehabilitation and extensive imaging and laboratory services. Clinical staff include physicians, nursing, advanced practice and allied professionals plus support services, and the hospital hosts multiple residency programs covering allopathic, osteopathic, dental, podiatric and other training pathways.
3401 N. BROAD ST., PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140
891 certified beds 31 operating rooms Established 1966
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Acute Renal Dialysis
Anesthesia
Audiology
Chemotherapy
Departments
Bone Marrow Transplant, Outpatient Clinic, CVOR, PACU, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Nuclear Radiology, ER, OR, Diagnostic, Musculoskeletal, Case Manager, Nuclear Medicine, Postpartum, PCU, Monitor Tech, Radiology, Laboratory, NICU, Internal Medicine, Outpatient Oncology, Telemetry, Labor & Delivery, Outpatient, Vascular, Oncology, EP Lab, Computed Tomography, Echo, Acute, Mammography, Laborist, Endoscopy, Body Imaging, ICU, Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology, Neonatal Intensive Care – Level III-IV, OB/GYN, Adult Inpatient Psychiatric, Burn Care Unit, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Open Heart / Cardiothoracic Surgery, CARF Inpatient Rehabilitation, Coronary Care Unit (CCU), Designated Trauma Center, Emergency Department, Emergency Psychiatric, Gerontological Specialty, Inpatient Surgical, Intensive Care Unit (Medical/Surgical ICU), Medicare Certified Transplant Center, Neonatal ICU (NICU), Neonatal Nursery, Neurosurgical, Organ Transplant (Non-Medicare Certified), Obstetrics (OB/L&D), Ophthalmic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery (Hospital), Outpatient Rehabilitation, Outpatient Surgery, Pediatric, Reconstructive Surgery, Surgical ICU, Psychiatric Unit, and Rehabilitation Unit
Shifts: 8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Durations: 1 wks, 2 wks, 3 wks, 4 wks, 5 wks, 6 wks, 7 wks, 9 wks, 10 wks, 11 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, 14 wks, 15 wks, 16 wks, 26 wks, 46 wks, 76 wks, and 87 wks
UPMC Altoona
TJC
Non-Profit
UPMC Altoona is a short-term acute care hospital located at 620 Howard Ave., Altoona, PA. The non-profit, 398-bed facility, accredited by TJC and established in 1966, provides a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services including advanced imaging and diagnostics (CT, MRI, PET, nuclear medicine, diagnostic radiology), surgical and procedural care, extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy, acute renal dialysis, chemotherapy and therapeutic radiology, and comprehensive rehabilitation and therapy services. Clinical capacity includes 12 operating rooms, four cardiac catheterization labs and four endoscopy rooms, and departments span designated trauma center services, open heart/cardiothoracic surgery and CVOR, medical/surgical and surgical ICUs, neonatal nursery, obstetrics (OB/L&D), pediatric care, CARF-accredited inpatient rehabilitation, and multiple psychiatric programs. The medical staff and support workforce encompass physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nursing, allied health and support services, the hospital hosts multiple residency program types (allopathic, osteopathic, dental, podiatric and other) and maintains an employee base equivalent to approximately 1,651 full-time positions.
620 HOWARD AVE., ALTOONA, PA 16601
398 certified beds 12 operating rooms Established 1966
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Acute Renal Dialysis
Anesthesia
Audiology
Chemotherapy
Departments
CVOR, Urgent Care, Neonatal, Radiation Oncology, ER, Adult Inpatient Psychiatric, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Open Heart / Cardiothoracic Surgery, CARF Inpatient Rehabilitation, Coronary Care Unit (CCU), Designated Trauma Center, Emergency Department, Emergency Psychiatric, Geriatric Psychiatric, Gerontological Specialty, Inpatient Surgical, Intensive Care Unit (Medical/Surgical ICU), Neonatal Nursery, Neurosurgical, Obstetrics (OB/L&D), Ophthalmic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery (Hospital), Outpatient Psychiatric, Outpatient Rehabilitation, Outpatient Surgery, Pediatric, Reconstructive Surgery, Surgical ICU, Psychiatric Unit, and Rehabilitation Unit
UPMC Williamsport
TJC
Non-Profit
UPMC Williamsport is a short-term acute care hospital in Williamsport, PA (700 High St) with 255 beds, established in 1966 and operated as a non-profit; it is accredited by TJC. Clinical capabilities include a full range of diagnostic and therapeutic services from CT/MRI/PET/nuclear medicine and clinical laboratory to pharmacy, anesthesia, respiratory care, outpatient services and swing-bed care, while departmental specialties cover trauma, cardiovascular services (including two cardiac catheterization labs, CVOR and open heart/cardiothoracic surgery), neuroscience, orthopedics, obstetrics and neonatal nursery, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation (CARF), psychiatric care and pediatrics; the facility operates 20 operating rooms and five endoscopy rooms. The medical staff includes physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nursing, allied health and support services, the hospital supports Allopathic, Osteopathic, Dental, Podiatric and other residency programs, and maintains a workforce equivalent to approximately 1,774 full-time positions.
700 High St, Williamsport, PA 17701
255 certified beds 20 operating rooms Established 1966
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Acute Renal Dialysis
Anesthesia
Clinical Laboratory
CT Scan
Departments
Surgical, Trauma, CVOR, Hospitalist, Vascular Surgery, Electrophysiology, Vascular & Interventional Radiology, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Open Heart / Cardiothoracic Surgery, CARF Inpatient Rehabilitation, Coronary Care Unit (CCU), Designated Trauma Center, Emergency Department, Inpatient Surgical, Intensive Care Unit (Medical/Surgical ICU), Neonatal Nursery, Neurosurgical, Obstetrics (OB/L&D), Orthopedic Surgery (Hospital), Outpatient Rehabilitation, Outpatient Surgery, Pediatric, Reconstructive Surgery, Surgical ICU, Psychiatric Unit, and Rehabilitation Unit

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