Physician Assistant | Hospitalist
Location: Illinois
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Hospitalist PA in Illinois!
We are seeking a Hospitalist Physician Assistant for an 84-day assignment in Illinois, starting Nov 17, 2026. The schedule involves night shifts, 7 on 7 off, working collaboratively with a physician hospitalist. Responsibilities include managing an average of 10 to 12 acute patients daily, performing hospital rounding, and handling medical clearance and medication reconciliation within a behavioral health unit.
Responsibilities and Duties
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Work 7 on 7 off night shifts, collaborating with a physician hospitalist.
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Manage an average of 10 to 12 acute patients per day.
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Perform hospital rounding, with ICU rounding preferred but not required.
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Conduct medical clearance and medication reconciliation for patients in the behavioral health unit.
Additional Information
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Work site state: Illinois
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EMR system: Epic
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Anticipate managing an average of 10 to 12 acute patients per day.
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The facility census is volatile, ranging from 15 to 30 patients across the physician and APP team.
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Shift hours are 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
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Primarily an inpatient setting.
Benefits
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Strong compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
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Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
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Benefit from streamlined administrative processes and support services provided by locum agencies, allowing you to focus on patient care and clinical responsibilities.
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Embark on exciting adventures and explore new destinations while fulfilling your professional obligations, combining work with leisure and discovery.
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Explore telemedicine or remote healthcare opportunities through locum assignments, leveraging technology to deliver care to patients in underserved or remote areas.
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Learn from seasoned professionals and mentors in different clinical environments, benefiting from their expertise and guidance to enhance your own practice.
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