We are seeking a Family Practice Physician Assistant for an 80-day assignment in Nevada, starting Sep 14, 2026. This role involves Monday - Friday office coverage from 8am to 5pm at a busy main location, seeing patients of all ages. The Physician Assistant will handle a variety of cases, including chronic conditions and acute issues, and perform procedures such as suturing and joint injections, within a supportive team environment. A large Hispanic population is served, making Spanish fluency a plus.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide Monday - Friday office coverage at a busy main location.
• Manage a diverse patient population of all ages, with a focus on comprehensive family practice.
• Collaborate with 4 APPs and 4 MDs, with additional physicians starting in the fall.
• Handle cases including cough, cold, flu, hypertension, obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases.
• Perform procedures such as suturing, IV lines, joint injections, IUD (including Nexplanon) insertion, toenail removal, and Pap smears.
• Care for patients with multiple complex conditions.

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Family Medicine is required.
• Experience with Epic EMR system.
• Spanish fluency is a significant advantage due to the large Hispanic patient population.

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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