Locum Physician Assistant (PA) – Family Practice – $70 to $90 per hour in Jonesboro, GA

Job Summary

Locum Physician Assistant (PA) – Family Practice needed in Jonesboro, Clayton County, GA. Work on a temporary basis with hourly pay ranging from $70 to $90.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care to patients of all ages in a family practice setting.
• Conduct physical examinations, diagnose illnesses, and develop treatment plans.
• Order and interpret laboratory tests and imaging studies.
• Prescribe medications in accordance with state regulations and practice protocols.
• Collaborate closely with supervising physicians and multidisciplinary team members.
• Document patient encounters accurately in the electronic health record.
• Participate in patient education and preventive health initiatives.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Current, unrestricted PA license in Georgia.
• Graduated from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Minimum 1‑2 years of experience in family or primary care preferred.
• Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently while adhering to practice guidelines.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for local travel.

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly rate: $70‑$90 per hour (based on experience and shift).
• Travel and housing arrangements handled by CompHealth.
• Credentialing support and malpractice coverage provided.
• Flexible start date – ASAP.

How to Apply

Submit your updated CV and copy of your Georgia PA license through the LocumJobsNetwork portal. Our recruiting team will contact you to discuss next steps and finalize placement details.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of contract is offered for this PA position?

The role is a locum (temporary) assignment with hourly compensation and flexible start dates.

Does CompHealth provide housing and travel assistance?

Yes, CompHealth handles travel logistics, housing accommodations, and credentialing for the assignment.

What qualifications are required to be considered?

A current Georgia PA license, graduation from an accredited PA program, and at least 1‑2 years of family practice experience are required.