Endocrinology Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Boston, Massachuse
Job Description
Job DescriptionThis Job at a Glance
- Job Reference Id: ORD-227063-PA-MA
- Title: PA
- Dates Needed: November 12 - Ongoing
- Shift Type: Day Shift
- Assignment Type: Outpatient
- Call Required: No
- Board Certification Required: Yes
- Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility
This hospital-based outpatient clinic delivers specialized endocrinology services to an adult patient population within a structured clinical environment. The facility maintains a substantial clinical team, including 30 faculty and 8 support staff, to support coordinated endocrine care delivery. Hybrid coverage options are available, accommodating both telehealth and on-site service models.
About the Facility Location
The city offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of cultural, educational, and recreational attractions suited to varied interests. Points of interest include the Museum of Fine Arts, the New England Aquarium, and the Museum of Science, which features over 700 interactive exhibits and an IMAX domed theater. The historic North End neighborhood is recognized for its Italian restaurants and architecture, and the South Boston Waterfront provides dining options alongside contemporary art. Performing arts, live music, walking tours, and community events are available throughout the year, providing clinicians with varied options during time away from the assignment.
About the Clinician's Workday
The physician associate will provide outpatient endocrinology services on a day shift schedule, managing 16 patients per day across an 8-hour shift structured as 8 visits in the morning and 8 visits in the afternoon, with 30 minutes allotted per patient. Clinical responsibilities encompass the evaluation and management of general endocrinology cases for an adult patient population, with a focus on thyroid disorders, thyroid medication management, and bone cases. Coverage may be provided via telehealth or on-site, depending on facility needs and scheduling. No call responsibilities are associated with this assignment, and board certification along with prescriptive authority are required.
Additional Job Details
- Case Load/PPD: 16 PPD for an 8-hour day (8 visits in the morning and 8 visits in the afternoon, 30 minutes per patient)
- Support Staff: 30 faculty and 8 support staff in clinic
- Patient Population: Adults
- Call Ratio/Schedule: n/a
- Location Type: Hybrid
- Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
- Government: No
Why choose LocumTenens.com?
Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
- Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
- Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
- Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
- Digital hub for assignment details
\nCompany Description
LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.
Since 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.
That's what we do. Every day.
Company Description
LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.\r\n\r\nSince 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.\r\n\r\nThat's what we do. Every day.