Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) - LOCUM TENENS
Company: Lifeline Healthcare
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: July 17, 2025
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Job Description:
This is a generalized description of locum PA job requirements.
Specific assignment details may vary based on the facility and the
PA specialty. 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
best medical practices through continuing education. Skills: Strong
clinical knowledge and assessment skills in a specific area of
medicine ( family medicine, surgery, pediatrics, etc.). Excellent
communication skills to build rapport with patients and collaborate
effectively with staff. Proficiency in performing relevant physical
examinations and procedures. Ability to develop and implement
treatment plans. Time management and organizational skills to
manage a patient workload effectively. Ability to work 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 applicable state National certification
from the National Commission on Certification of Physician
Assistants (NCCPA). Lifeline is as premier healthcare staffing
company with a dual focus: We work to support our customers with
the highest quality staff and at the same time give the healthcare
worker the respect and consideration they have come to deserve. We
recognize the contributions these tireless and extremely
hardworking individuals give to their profession each day and many
if not all of us benefit from their focus and dedication. Our goal
is to match the right provider with the right opportunity,
resulting in quality patient care for our clients and the
communities they serve! Lifeline complies with EEOC hiring
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