Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - General/Other in New York

Physician Assistant | Surgery - General/Other Location: New York Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the PositionLocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified General Surgery PA in New York!We are seeking a General Surgery Physician Assistant for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in New York starting Mar 2, 2026. This opportunity offers a choice of weekday schedules (5x8s or 4x10s), with on-call and weekend requirements primarily concentrated in early April. The assignment focuses on operating room first assist duties, floor coverage when needed, and trauma care.Job DetailsLocation: New YorkStart Date: Mar 2, 2026LOA: 120 daysProvider Type Needed: General Surgery Physician AssistantSchedule: Monday-Friday 7am-3pm or Monday-Thursday 7am-5pm; weeknight and weekend call coverage as neededResponsibilities and DutiesProvide first assist in the operating room for general and robotic surgery casesDeliver trauma care within a trauma environmentCover the floor and manage patient care as needed, primarily for extended assignmentsParticipate in weekend rounding and overnight call shifts, with heavier call in early AprilUtilize Epic for patient documentation and workflowAdditional InformationMust be board certified with a current and active New York licenseRequired certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS)Recent experience with Epic is requiredMust have trauma and general/robotic surgery experience; orthopedic experience is a plusBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.#LI-SC1About Barton AssociatesThe Locum Tenens ExpertsBarton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.The Best Talent in the IndustryOur experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.Maximize Patient Access And RevenueLocum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To ThriveWhether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffi­ng solutions your organization needs to thrive.A Proactive ApproachWe recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they're ready to work in your state at a moment's notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen­ staffing challenges.Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring ProcessFrom securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we'll take care of the rest!Medical Malpractice Insurance ProvidedMany agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides 'A' rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.Industry Leading SupportWhen you work with Barton, you're supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.1694405EXPPLAT