Physician Assistant - Hospitalist - Antioch Illinois

Company: Barton Associates
Location: Antioch, Illinois
Posted On: 05/08/2025

We are seeking a skilled Hospitalist Physician Assistant for an 84-day locum tenens assignment at a Hospital in Illinois, starting 05/20/2025. The ideal candidate will work night shifts from 7 PM to 7 AM on a 7-on/7-off schedule. This role involves hospital rounding, with ICU rounding experience preferred but not required. The PA will work alongside a physician hospitalist, providing comprehensive inpatient care. Responsibilities include conducting medical clearances and medication reconciliation for patients in the behavioral health unit, excluding psychiatric medications. The provider will use the Epic system for patient management. This opportunity offers a chance to work in a diverse hospital setting with potential for extension.Job Details:Location: IllinoisFacility Type: HospitalStart Date: 05/20/2025LOA: 84 daysProvider Type Needed: Physician Assistant (Hospitalist)Schedule: 7 PM - 7 AM, 7 days on/7 days offResponsibilities and Duties:Perform hospital rounds and manage inpatient careConduct ICU rounds as neededWork collaboratively with physician hospitalistsProvide medical clearances for behavioral health unit patientsPerform medication reconciliation, excluding psychiatric medicationsManage acute medical issues for all hospital patientsUtilize Epic system for patient management and record-keepingCollaborate with interdisciplinary team membersEnsure smooth transitions of care and timely dischargesCommunicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teamStay updated on the latest developments in hospital medicineAdhere to hospital policies and best practices in patient careAdditional Information:Active Illinois PA license requiredHospitalist experience required, ICU experience preferredFamiliarity with Epic EMR system a plusStrong clinical skills in managing complex inpatient casesExcellent communication skills for patient and team interactionsAbility to work independently during night shiftsCommitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered careFlexibility to adapt to various hospital scenarios and patient needsApply now to learn more!Benefits: Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.#LI-SC1by Jobble More...

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