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Description

We are seeking a Family Practice Physician Assistant in PA for a 120-day assignment starting Sep 28, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive in-home primary care to adult and geriatric patients, managing chronic and acute conditions, and coordinating care plans. Shifts are scheduled from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm daily.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide in-home primary care to a panel of adult and geriatric patients
  • Conduct comprehensive initial evaluations and routine follow-up visits
  • Diagnose, treat, and manage chronic and acute conditions
  • Perform medication management, reconciliation, and adjustments
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans
  • Coordinate care with NPs/PAs, nurses, social workers, and care coordinators
  • Order and interpret labs, imaging, and diagnostic tests
  • Deliver preventative care, including screenings and wellness visits
  • Manage transitions of care, including hospital and SNF discharges
  • Communicate with patients, families, and caregivers regarding care plans
  • Address urgent patient needs and triage issues during assigned coverage periods


Additional Information

  • Required Board Certifications: Family Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine
  • EMR: Athenahealth
  • Patient visits are typically 30 to 60 minutes
  • Cases include comprehensive chronic disease management (diabetes, hypertension, CHF, COPD, kidney disease), geriatric care (frailty, fall risk, cognitive decline, dementia), post-hospital and post-SNF discharge follow-ups, medication management and polypharmacy optimization, acute low-acuity issues (infections, minor injuries, symptom flare-ups), preventative care, behavioral health overlap, and wound care management


Benefits

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



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Employer: BARTON ASSOCIATES
Post Date: Aug 20, 2026
Profession: Advanced Practitioner
Job Type: PA
Specialty: Family Practice
Location: Pennsylvania
Job Reference: 222007B
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