Locum Physician Assistant; PA; Critical Care - in Boston, MA

Physician Assistant | Critical Care
Location: Boston, MA
Employer: White Coat Locums
Pay: $110 per hour
Shift Information: 13 hours
Start Date: ASAP

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Critical Care Physician Assistant

Assignment Details

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Location:

Boston, Massachusetts

• Provider Type:
Physician Assistant

• Specialty:
Critical Care

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Start Date:

November 11, 2026

• Assignment Length: 26 weeks

• Positions Available: 1

• Practice Setting: ICU / Teaching Hospital

• Coverage Type:
Scheduled - No Call

• Primary Coverage Need:
Nights and Weekends

Compensation: $110/hr.

Schedule

• Day

Shift: 6:00 AM-7:00 PM

• Night

Shift: 6:00 PM-7:00 AM

• Primary need is weekend and night coverage

• Friday nights count as weekend shifts

• Preferred availability: 4 weekend shifts per month

• Minimum availability: 2 weekend shifts per month

• Provider is not required to work three 13-hour shifts every weekend

• Local candidates strongly preferred

Patient Population / Volume

• Patient Population:
Adults

• Average Daily Census:
Approximately 7 patients

• ICU Beds: 10

• Primarily general ICU and Medical-Surgical patients

• Approximately 1-2 burn patients may be on the service

Clinical Responsibilities

• Function as a responding clinician within the ICU

• Round with the attending physician in the morning

• Complete assigned patient-care tasks following rounds

• Participate in afternoon rounds

• Provide ongoing assessment and management of ICU patients

• Collaborate with physicians, fellows, attending physicians, and APPs

• Some clinical independence is expected

• No APP billing responsibilities

Procedures / Clinical Scope

• General ICU and Medical-Surgical patient management

• No procedures required

• No intubations

• No central or arterial line placement

• No ventilator management

• No transplant management

• No echocardiography

• No EVD management

• No complex neurological or stroke cases

Support Staff

• 4 APPs on staff

• Physician supervision during day shifts

• Fellow/attending supervision during night shifts

• APPs function primarily as responding clinicians

Requirements

• Board Certification in Acute Care - Required

• Critical Care / ICU experience - Required

• Minimum 2 years of Critical Care experience - Required

• Massachusetts license required

• Candidates needing a Massachusetts PA license may be considered

• ACLS - Required

• BLS - Required

• DEA - Required

• Must be comfortable working with some clinical independence

Licensing

• Massachusetts PA license required for assignment

• Physician Assistants requiring a new MA license may be considered

• Estimated PA licensing timeframe:
Approximately 3-5 weeks

• Candidate must apply for the license before the appointment process can be initiated

EMR

• Epic

Credentialing

• Estimated credentialing timeframe:
Approximately 90 days

• Orientation required

Travel

• No travel reimbursement

• Local candidates strongly preferred

• Best suited for providers who can commute by car, train, or subway

Additional Information

• No call

• Weekend and night availability are the primary coverage needs

• Teaching hospital environment

• No procedural responsibilities

About White Coat Locums

White Coat Locums is founded and managed by physicians, who, like yourself, worked locums and dealt with many frustrations along the way.

That’s why we embarked on a journey to connect doctors with the best locums jobs in the country while being 100% transparent, always providing competitive pay rate and helping physicians succeed along the way!

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Unlike most agencies hiring a swarm of salespeople, White Coat Locums is a "lean" company. We removed all the unnecessary BS to pay you more while providing excellent service and support.

No More “LOW BALLING”
Our service fees are fixed, no matter how much you get paid. Hence, we’re not motivated to “low ball” you.

Physician Owned And Operated
You get personalized help from people who actually care about your success.

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You get the best malpractice insurance, and unlike most agencies operating on the market, we actually MEAN IT.

You get a $1M/3M Coverage limit and will NEVER Reduce it. We Guarantee TAIL COVERAGE.

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