Physician Assistant | Hospitalist
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 10 Days
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Hospitalist PA in Brooklyn, New York, 11219!
We are seeking two skilled Physician Assistants specializing in Emergency Medicine for a 10-day locum tenens assignment in New York. This opportunity, starting on 01/02/2026, involves working 12-hour shifts (7a-7p) with a mix of days and nights at a hospital. The ideal candidates will be comfortable managing a wide range of emergency cases, including traumas, soft tissue injuries, and burns of varying severity. Flexibility in shift scheduling is essential, as assignments may change based on patient and facility needs. The role encompasses comprehensive patient assessments, complex symptom management, care coordination, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams in a fast-paced emergency setting.
Job Details:
Location: New York
Facility Type: Hospital
Start Date: 01/02/2026
LOA: 10 days (with potential for extension)
Provider Type Needed: Physician Assistant specializing in Emergency Medicine
Schedule: 12-hour shifts (7a-7p), mix of days and nights
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Manage single or multiple traumas to head, chest, abdomen, and spinal cord (blunt or penetrating)
- Treat soft tissue injuries including ocular trauma, fractures, dislocations, and lacerations
- Provide care for burns ranging from minor to severe
- Conduct comprehensive assessments for patients with advanced, chronic, or complex illnesses
- Perform focused history and physical exams
- Manage complex symptom control, including pain, dyspnea, nausea, and fatigue
- Optimize medication management for various chronic diseases
- Coordinate care plans and facilitate transitions between care settings
- Develop individualized care plans aligned with patient goals and preferences
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
- Provide patient and family education regarding disease progression and treatment options
- Offer counseling and support for end-of-life decision-making
- Engage in shared decision-making and advance care planning discussions
- Document assessments, care plans, and patient/family discussions in the EMR
- Ensure compliance with institutional, regulatory, and ethical standards
- Participate in quality improvement and safety initiatives
Additional Information:
- New York state license required
- Flexibility in shift scheduling is crucial
- Opportunity for assignment extension
- Proficiency in Allscripts EMR system preferred
Apply now to learn more!
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 (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.
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About Wellhart, LLC
Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database.
Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients.
Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:
*Travel the United States and see new places.
*Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
*Set your own schedule.
*Earn more money than permanent providers.
*Experience new practice settings.
*Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.
Join the Wellhart team!
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