Urgent Care Physician Assistant

Company : Barton Associates

Location : Toledo, OH, 43604

Posted Date : 26 October 2025

Job Type : Other

Category : Physicians & Surgeons

Occupation : Physician Assistant

Job Details

We are seeking an experienced Critical Care Physician Assistant for a 182-day locum tenens assignment in Ohio. This opportunity begins on Nov 3, 2025, and features night shifts from 6:30pm to 6:30am in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU). The schedule is flexible, offering options such as 7 on/7 off or stretches of dates each month. Candidates must have at least three years of experience in a critical care setting.
Job Details

Location: Ohio
Start Date: Nov 3, 2025
LOA: 182 days
Provider Type Needed: Critical Care Physician Assistant
Schedule: Night shifts, 6:30pm to 6:30am; schedule is flexible (options include 7 on/7 off or stretches of dates each month)

Responsibilities and Duties

Serve as the sole in-house provider during SICU night shifts
Manage critically ill surgical patients, including assessment, stabilization, and ongoing care
Coordinate with the attending physician who is on call 24/7 via phone and available to come in if necessary
Respond to emergencies and provide advanced trauma care as needed
Document all patient encounters and care activities accurately
Participate in patient handoffs and multidisciplinary rounds as required

Additional Information

Minimum 3 years of experience in a critical care setting required
Active Ohio license required
Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification required
Start date may be flexible based on credentialing process

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.