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Locum Tenens Physician Assistant Advanced Practice Jobs in South Carolina

Explore Locums Physician Assistant Opportunities in South Carolina with AMN Healthcare

Are you a Physician Assistant Advanced Practice professional seeking locums job opportunities in South Carolina? 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 South Carolina 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 South Carolina range from $207k per year to $280k yearly. In the last year, average pay rate based on 23 Physician Assistant jobs in was $172k per year. As of Oct 22, 2026, the average annual salary for available locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs stands at $242k per year.

Stay Informed About South Carolina 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 South Carolina, the average annual salary remains steady at $172k per year. Additionally, the highest paying job in South Carolina for a temporary Physician Assistant position in the past year reached $280k annually, illustrating the potential for substantial earnings in the Physician Assistant field.

Flexible Start Dates in South Carolina 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 South Carolina 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 South Carolina Facilities Hiring Physician Assistant

Temporary jobs in South Carolina for Physician Assistant Advanced Practices span across various healthcare facilities, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (19 jobs) and Physician Group (4 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 South Carolina

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 South Carolina, 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: South Carolina 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 South Carolina 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 South Carolina with Locum Tenens Physician Assistant Jobs

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

Highest Paying Jobs in South Carolina

AMN Healthcare currently has locum tenens Physician Assistant positions available in South Carolina.
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Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA)
  • November 4, 2026
$1,067 to $1,155
Daily 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: 24-hour call coverage, 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM. Coverage needs include 10/1 at 7:00 AM – 10/5 at 7:00 AM, 10/16 at 7:00 AM – 10/19 at 7:00 AM, and 11/24 at 7:00 AM – 12/2 at 7:00 AM. Ongoing need for 2-7 days of coverage per month.
  • Practice Setting: Inpatient hospital setting, including operating room and floor coverage.
  • Types of Cases: Cardiothoracic Surgery. Must have experience with endovascular vein harvesting (EVH), endovascular procedures, and surgical vein harvesting. Provider will assist with complex cardiovascular surgeries.
  • Credentialing Timeframe: Not specified.
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): eClinicalWorks (eCW).
  • Certifications Required: Endovascular Vein Harvesting (EVH) Certification. Additional certifications (BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, ATLS) not specified.
  • Licensure Required: Active South Carolina Physician Assistant license required.
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Cardiovascular Surgery Physician Assistant (PA)
  • November 4, 2026
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Cardiovascular Surgery Physician Assistant for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.    Details and requirements for this opportunity offer:
  • Schedule: 12-hour shift with nightly call 
  • Setting: Hospital 
  • Type of Cases: First assist surgery in the operating room (20 patients per day) and then take call with the solo surgeon for the group.
  • Credentialing timeframe: 30-45 days
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Eclinical works 
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), Drug Enforcement Administration License (DEA)
  • Requirements: Board Certified and South Carolina License
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Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA)
  • November 4, 2026
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) – Orthopedic Trauma Surgery for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details and requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: Ongoing coverage; 5–7 days per week. Primary shift 6:00 am–2:00 pm. Additional shifts available: Day, Night, and Weekend 24-hour call coverage.
  • Practice Setting: Inpatient hospital setting
  • Types of Cases: Orthopedic trauma surgery, fracture reductions, washouts, trauma consults, hospital coverage, post-operative care, and trauma call coverage.
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 30 days
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): eClinicalWorks.
  • Certifications Required: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), or Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS
  • Licensure Required: Active South Carolina PA license required. South Carolina DEA and South Carolina Controlled Substances Registration (CDS) are required prior to application. 
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Statistics on Physician Assistant Locums Jobs in South Carolina

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 South Carolina. 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 South Carolina so you have the latest at your fingertips.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Locum Tenens Physician Assistant Jobs in South Carolina

How many locums Physician Assistant jobs are currently available in South Carolina?

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

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

The pay rates for the available locums Physician Assistant Advanced Practice jobs in South Carolina range from $26k to $280k per year, providing competitive compensation options.

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

As of Oct 22, 2026, the average annual salary based on 26 locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs in South Carolina is $172k yearly, ensuring you are fairly rewarded for your expertise.

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

Based on historical data from the last year, the average annual salary for locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs in South Carolina was $172k per year. The highest-paying locums position in South Carolina in the past year reached $280k annually, showcasing the potential for substantial earnings.

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

Yes, as of Oct 22, 2026, AMN Healthcare offers locum tenens Physician Assistant Advanced Practice jobs in South Carolina 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 South Carolina?

Our locum tenens Physician Assistant opportunities in South Carolina span across diverse healthcare settings, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (19 jobs) and Physician Group (4 jobs).

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

AMN Healthcare has 1 locums Physician Assistant jobs at Short Term Acute Care Hospital facilities in South Carolina with pay ranging from $207k to $224k per year as of Oct 22, 2026.

Are there locums Physician Assistant jobs available at Physician Group facilities in South Carolina?

AMN Healthcare has 1 locums Physician Assistant Advanced Practice jobs at Physician Group facilities in South Carolina 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 South Carolina?

New locums positions in South Carolina 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 South Carolina Where Locums Physician Assistant Jobs Are Located

In South Carolina, facilities like Grand Strand Surgical Care, MUSC Health – Orangeburg and Grand Strand Medical Center all have departments that hire for locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs. These facilities are nearby to cities like Myrtle Beach (zip code 29572), Orangeburg and Myrtle Beach (zip code 29572).

Other nearby states to South Carolina that offer Physician Assistant Advanced Practices jobs are North Carolina (118.2 miles, Zip Codes 27294, 28262, 27106), Virginia (315.8 miles, Zip Codes 24060, 23701, 23518) and Florida (373.4 miles, Zip Codes 32064, 33511, 32306). These are near to zip codes: 27294 (118.2 miles).

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Healthcare Facilities in South Carolina that Offer Locums Physician Assistant Jobs

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

Anmed Health Medical Center
Magnet 2022
Anmed Health Medical Center is a short-term acute care hospital located at 800 N. Fant St., Anderson, SC, near the Allen Hills and Melbourne Heights neighborhoods and Magnet-designated since 2022. The facility includes an Orthopedic department and reports clinical staff categories that include physicians and advanced practice providers. As a short-term acute care hospital with physician and advanced practice coverage, the organization provides inpatient and perioperative care typical for acute orthopedic and related medical needs.
800 N. FANT ST., ANDERSON, SC 29621
Departments
Orthopedic
Grand Strand Medical Center
Grand Strand Medical Center is a short-term acute care hospital at 809 82Nd Pkwy., #. 7500 in Myrtle Beach, SC, near Northwood and Long Bay. Clinical departments include CVOR, orthopedic, laborist and surgical services, and the medical staff comprises physicians and advanced practice providers.
809 82ND PKWY., #. 7500, MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29572
Departments
Orthopedic, CVOR, Laborist, and Surgical
Grand Strand Surgical Care
Grand Strand Surgical Care is a Physician Group Office located at 849 82nd Pkwy in Myrtle Beach, SC, near the Northwood and Long Bay neighborhoods, with clinical departments in Trauma and Orthopedic medicine. The practice employs physicians and advanced practice providers. As a physician group office, clinicians there typically focus on outpatient evaluation, perioperative management and procedure-based care.
849 82nd Pkwy, MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29572
Departments
Trauma and Orthopedic
MUSC Health – Orangeburg
MUSC Health – Orangeburg is a short-term acute care hospital located at 3000 Saint Matthews Rd in Orangeburg, SC, near the Spring Valley and Heatherwood neighborhoods. The facility lists Hospitalist and Mammography departments and notes physicians and advanced practice clinicians among its clinical professions. Short-term acute care hospitals with hospitalist services and mammography typically provide inpatient medical management and diagnostic breast imaging supported by physician and advanced practice teams.
3000 Saint Matthews Rd, Orangeburg, SC 29118
Departments
Hospitalist and Mammography
MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast
MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast is a short-term acute care hospital located at 120 Gateway Corporate Blvd in Columbia, SC, near Brickyard Village and Fairfield Arms. Clinical departments include Pedi, and the medical staff comprises physicians and advanced practice providers. As a short-term acute care hospital staffed by physicians and advanced practice clinicians, it provides hospital-based diagnostic, medical, and procedural care typical for this facility type.
120 Gateway Corporate Blvd, Columbia, SC 29203
Departments
Pedi
St Francis Downtown
St Francis Downtown is a short-term acute care hospital at 1 Saint Francis Dr in Greenville, SC, near Mountain View Homes and University Ridge Homes. Departments include Diagnostic Radiology with mammography and teleradiology capability, a cardiovascular operating room (CVOR), and Oncology. The medical staff includes physicians and advanced practice clinicians.
1 Saint Francis Dr, Greenville, SC 29601
Departments
CVOR, Oncology, Mammography, Teleradiology, and Diagnostic Radiology
Trident Medical Center
TJC
For-Profit
Trident Medical Center is a short-term acute care hospital located at 9330 Medical Plaza Dr in Charleston, SC, near the Huntington Woods and Parkshire neighborhoods; it was established in 1975, is for-profit, has 497 beds and is accredited by TJC. Clinical capacity includes 22 operating rooms, two cardiac catheterization labs, six endoscopy rooms and a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic services such as CT, MRI, PET, nuclear medicine, extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy, dialysis and comprehensive perioperative and rehabilitation services. Departments span emergency and designated trauma services, multiple critical care units (CVICU, CCU, medical/surgical ICU, pediatric ICU), obstetrics and neonatal nursery, cardiothoracic and vascular surgery, interventional and diagnostic radiology, inpatient and outpatient psychiatry, burn care and CARF inpatient rehabilitation, among others. The medical staff includes physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing, allied health and support services, the facility hosts allopathic, osteopathic, dental, podiatric and other residency programs, and operates with a workforce equivalent to approximately 2,217 full-time positions.
9330 Medical Plaza Dr, CHARLESTON, SC 29406
497 certified beds 22 operating rooms Established 1975
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Acute Renal Dialysis
Anesthesia
Audiology
Chemotherapy
Departments
Diagnostic, EEG, Rehab, Cath Lab, Case Manager, Dialysis, Computed Tomography, EP Lab, Echo, PCU, Positron Emission Tomography, Vascular, PACU, CVOR, Acute, OR, Psych, Trauma, CVICU, Nuclear Medicine, Telemetry, MS, Critical Care, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, OB/GYN, Surgical, Radiology, ICU, Interventional Radiology, Hospitalist, 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), Neonatal Nursery, Neurosurgical, Obstetrics (OB/L&D), Orthopedic Surgery (Hospital), Outpatient Psychiatric, Outpatient Rehabilitation, Outpatient Surgery, Pediatric, Pediatric ICU, Reconstructive Surgery, Surgical ICU, Psychiatric Unit, and Rehabilitation Unit
Shifts: 8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 9 D, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Durations: 6 wks, 8 wks, 11 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, 15 wks, and 26 wks
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.