Locum Primary Care Physician Assistant Altus, OK

Position: Locum Primary Care Physician Assistant job in Altus, OK - Make $75/hr - $85/hr

Locum Primary Care Physician Assistant job in Altus, OK

Make $75/hr - $85/hr

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Primary Care job in Altus, OK paying $75/hour - $85/hour.

Job Details

• Position:
  Physician Assistant
• Specialty:
  Primary Care
• Start Date:
  
  01-05-26
• Length: 13 weeks

Schedule And Coverage

• Shift Coverage:
  Scheduled + No Call
• Shift
  
  Schedule:
  
  Standard 5, 8-Hour 19:00 - 07:00

About The Facility

• Facility Type:
  Float Pool

General

Job Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical care to patients under the supervision of a licensed physician.
• Conduct patient histories and physical examinations.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Develop and implement treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications.
• Perform procedures as authorized by state regulations and the supervising physician.
• Educate and counsel patients on preventative care and health management.
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Document medical records accurately and thoroughly.
• Stay current on advancements in medicine through continuing education.

Skills

• Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills in a specific area of medicine (e.g., family medicine, surgery, pediatrics).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with the healthcare team.
• Proficiency in performing relevant physical examinations and procedures.
• Critical thinking and decision‑making skills to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Time management and organizational skills to manage a patient workload effectively.
• Adaptability and ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment.

Minimum Education Requirements

• Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) degree from an accredited program.

License & Certifications

• Active and unencumbered PA license in Oklahoma
• National certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

Experience

• While requirements may vary, most locum PA positions prefer candidates with at least one year of clinical experience in their area of specialty.

Additional Notes

• Locum tenens PA positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities.
• These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing PAs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload.

With Aya Locums, You Get

• Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.
• Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay.
• Dedicated application and assignment support.
• In-house credentialing and licensing teams.
• Travel and lodging coverage.
• Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.
• Malpractice coverage and risk management support.
• Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting

For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.

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