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Locum Tenens Physician Assistant Jobs

Explore Locums Physician Assistant Opportunities with AMN Healthcare

Are you a Physician Assistant professional seeking locums job opportunities? Look no further! AMN Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding temporary positions that align with your career goals. With a total of 25 locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs currently available, your next exciting opportunity awaits.

Competitive Compensation for Temporary Physician Assistant Jobs Awaits You

When it comes to compensation, AMN Healthcare ensures that our locum tenens opportunities are both rewarding and competitive. The pay rates for our current temporary Physician Assistant jobs range from $141k per year to $295k yearly. In the last year, average pay rate based on Physician Assistant jobs was $203k per year. As of Jun 12, 2025, the average annual salary for available locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs stands at $200k per year.

Stay Informed About 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 Physician Assistant jobs, the average annual salary remains steady at $203k per year. Additionally, the highest paying job for a temporary Physician Assistant position in the past year reached $295k annually, illustrating the potential for substantial earnings in the Physician Assistant field.

Flexible Start Dates to Suit Your Schedule

AMN Healthcare recognizes the importance of flexibility in your career. As of Jun 12, 2025, we offer locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs with various starting dates, including Jun 26, 2025 (25 jobs). This flexibility allows you to plan your assignments according to your preferences, making your transition into a new role seamless.

Diverse Facilities Hiring Physician Assistant Professionals

Temporary jobs for Physician Assistants span across various healthcare facilities, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (90 jobs), Hospital (13 jobs), Physician Group (7 jobs), Clinic (7 jobs), and Wellness Clinic (1 job) 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

Opting for a temporary position offers unique benefits, including:

  • Variety and Adventure: Locums roles allow you to work in different settings and healthcare institutions, 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: 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 locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs on AMNHealthcare.com and take the first step towards a dynamic and rewarding career in healthcare. Your dream job is just a click away!

Search Top Paying Locum Tenens Physician Assistant Jobs in the U.S.

AMN Healthcare currently has 25 locum tenens Physician Assistant positions available in the United States. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Highest Paying Jobs in Florida

AMN Healthcare currently has Physician Assistant positions available in Florida.
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Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • June 26, 2025
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Neurosurgery Physician Assistant for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details and requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: Days of week needed (Surgeries) Monday, Wednesday, Friday (7:00 am until cases are done). Call coverage Tuesday and Thursday, Saturday. 
  • Practice setting: Inpatient
  • Types of cases: Assist with Surgeries, post care in hospital. Must be able to perform Vein Harvesting and Cardiovascular/Thoracic Surgical Support.
  • Credentialing timeframe: 45 days
  • Electronic Medical Record: eClinicalWorks
  • Certifications required: Board certification
  • Licensure required: Active Florida license, Drug Enforcement Administration license
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Trauma Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • June 26, 2025
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Trauma Surgery Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details and requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: July 2, 3, 4; 7a – 7p
  • Practice setting: Inpatient
  • Types of cases: Supporting Trauma Surgeons with rounding, documentation, and patient coordination to maintain continuity of care.
  • Credentialing timeframe: Rushing privileges so provider must be CLEAN.
  • Electronic Medical Record: Meditech
  • Certifications required: Florida Drug Enforcement Administration license
  • Licensure required: Active Florida license
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Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • June 26, 2025
$97 to $105
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Annual Volume: 55,000
  • Shift Times: 6:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.; 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., 12:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m.
  • Certifications Required: Active Florida License and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) number required
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Highest Paying Jobs in Pennsylvania

AMN Healthcare currently has Physician Assistant positions available in Pennsylvania.
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Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • June 26, 2025
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgery 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: Monday-Friday 7:00a-6:00p. Weeknight and weekend call.
  • Practice Setting: Hospital
  • Types of Cases: Surgical First Assist, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), Thoracic Cases, Aortic Valve Replacement (AVR), Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), Thoracic, and Aortic Cases
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 90 Days
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Cerner and Epic
  • Certifications Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Licensure Required: Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and Active Pennsylvania State License. Will also accept candidates needing to obtain a license.
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Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • June 26, 2025
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Cardiovascular Surgery 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: The position is (3) 13 hour shifts (7am – 8pm or 7pm – 8am) per week and includes night shift, weekends and holidays
  • Practice Setting (inpatient, outpatient): Inpatient
  • Type of cases: Arterial lines, central lines, swan-ganz catheter, intra-aortic balloon pump removal
  • Credentialing timeframe: up to 90 days
  • EMR: Cerner
  • Certifications required): Board certification, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ATLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) required
  • Licensure required: Pennsylvania State License
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Interventional Radiology Physician Assistant (PA)
  • June 26, 2025
$81 to $87
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Interventional Radiology Physician Assistant (PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details and requirements for this opportunity: 
  • Job Setting: Hospital
  • Modalities: Fluoroscopy and Interventional Radiology
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00a-4:30p
  • Dates Needed: April 14-July 14, 2025
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 30-60 Days
  • Certifications Required: Basic Life Support (BLS)
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Highest Paying Jobs in Michigan

AMN Healthcare currently has Physician Assistant positions available in Michigan.
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Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA)
  • June 26, 2025
$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 & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: 10 hour days, 4 days per week
  • Practice Setting: Clinic and Operating Room
  • Types of Cases: Standard Cases
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 90 Days
  • Electronic Medical Records (EMR): Epic
  • Certifications Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Licensure Required: Must Have Active Michigan License
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Family Medicine Physician Assistant (PA)
  • June 26, 2025
$73 to $79
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Family Medicine Physician Assistant (PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details and requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00a-500p, No Call
  • Patients Per Day: 15
  • Practice Setting: Outpatient
  • Scope: Primary Care, All Ages
  • State Licensure: Active Michigan State License and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 1-2 Weeks
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Highest Paying Jobs in New York

AMN Healthcare currently has Physician Assistant positions available in New York.
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Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA)
  • June 26, 2025
$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 & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: 7:00a-8:00p, 3 Days Per Week
  • Practice Setting: Medical Center
  • Types of Cases: Endoscopic Vein Harvesting, Chest Tubes, Balloon Pumps 
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 3 Weeks
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): SCM
  • Active Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and New York State License Required
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Adult Physician Assistant (PA)
  • June 26, 2025
$73 to $79
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Adult Physician Assistant (PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details and requirements for this opportunity: 
  • Schedule: Full-time nights and every other weekend, 12-hour shifts 7:00p-7:00a. 12 shifts per month.
  • Patients per day: 15
  • Practice Setting: Medical Center
  • Scope: Internal Medicine
  • State Licensure: Active New York State License and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
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Nationwide Statistics on Physician Assistant Locums Travel Jobs

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. We’ve compiled nationwide information about salary ranges and trends over the last 3 months, along with other important stats about types of healthcare facilities in the US offering work so you have the latest at your fingertips.

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Salary Trends

Jobs by Facility types

Frequently Asked Questions about Locum Tenens Physician Assistant Jobs

How many locums Physician Assistant jobs are currently available?

As of 6/12/25, AMN Healthcare currently has 25 exclusive travel Physician Assistant job opportunities waiting for you.

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

The pay rates for the available locums Physician Assistant jobs range from $27k to $295k per year, providing competitive compensation options.

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

As of 6/12/25, the average annual salary based on 121 locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs is $202k yearly, ensuring you are fairly rewarded for your expertise.

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

Based on historical data from the last year, the average annual salary for locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs, was $203k per year. The highest-paying position in the past year reached $295k annually, showcasing the potential for substantial earnings.

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

Yes, as of 6/12/25, AMN Healthcare offers locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs with various starting dates to accommodate your schedule. Some options include a start date of 06/26/25 (25 jobs).

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

Our locum tenens Physician Assistant opportunities span across diverse healthcare settings, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (90 jobs), Hospital (13 jobs), Physician Group (7 jobs), Clinic (7 jobs), and Wellness Clinic (1 job).

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

AMN Healthcare has 19 Physician Assistant jobs at Short Term Acute Care Hospital facilities with pay ranging from $141k to $295k per year as of 6/12/25.

Are there locums Physician Assistant jobs available at Hospital facilities?

AMN Healthcare has 3 locums Physician Assistant jobs at Hospital facilities with pay ranging from $141k to $224k per year as of 6/12/25.

What jobs are there for locum tenens Physician Assistant professionals at Wellness Clinic facilities?

AMN Healthcare has 1 locums Physician Assistant jobs at Wellness Clinic facilities with pay ranging from $151k to $163k per year as of 6/12/25.

* 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.