Locum Physician Assistant; PA - Palliative Medicine

Position: Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Palliative Medicine

Physician Assistant | Palliative Medicine
Location: New York
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Locum Jobs Online  is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Palliative Medicine PA in New York!
We are seeking an experienced Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician Assistant for a 10-day locum tenens assignment in New York. This opportunity starts Jan 23, 2026, and features day shifts from 3pm to 10pm in an inpatient setting. The ideal candidate will have palliative care experience and be comfortable with stabilization and medication management for patient transfers.

Job Details

• Location:
  
  New York
• Facility Type:
  Inpatient
• Start Date:
  
  Jan 23, 2026
• LOA: 10 days
• Provider Type Needed:
  Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician Assistant
• Schedule:
  
  Days, 3pm-10pm

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide inpatient palliative care services
• Perform stabilization and medication management for patient transfers
• Collaborate with hospital medicine teams as needed
• Apply clinical expertise in palliative care to address the complex needs of patients
• Document patient care in accordance with facility requirements

Additional Information

• Palliative care experience required
• Attending experience preferred
• Fellowship training preferred
• Hospice experience does not count toward palliative care experience
• Must be licensed to practice in New York (additional licensure in CT, MA, NJ, or PA is a plus)

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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