Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Hospitalist - $3,480 to $4,130 per week in Hickory, NC
Company: LocumJobsNetwork
Location: Hickory
Posted on: March 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Physician Assistant | Hospitalist Location: Hickory, NC
Employer: GHR Healthcare Pay: $3,480 to $4,130 per week Shift
Information: 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start
Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsNetwork is working with GHR
Healthcare to find a qualified Hospitalist PA in Hickory, North
Carolina, 28601! Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Cardiology
(Hospital) — Hickory, NC Locum Tenens Physician Assistant –
Cardiology in Hickory, NC. Inpatient hospital PA role; Cerner EMR;
ACLS/ABLS required. Apply now to join our cardiology team. Job
Details Employment Type: Locum tenens (travel contract) Role:
Physician Assistant (PA) – Cardiology, inpatient/hospital setting
Location: Hickory, NC 28601 (Hickory, North Carolina; local
cardiology jobs) Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks (with
potential for extension) Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM;
occasional weekends Shift Length: 12-hour shifts Hours per Week: 36
Patient Encounters per Shift: 10–12 Beds in Department: 38
Estimated Weekly Pay: $3,480–$4,130 Job Requirements Minimum 1 year
of experience as a Physician Assistant (PA) in an inpatient
cardiology setting Advanced Practice certification (PA-C preferred)
Board Certification eligible (or active board certification)
Experience documenting in Cerner EMR (inpatient workflows) Required
certifications: ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, PALS Ability to obtain
temporary hospital privileges (credentialing timeframe: 30–90 days)
Strong clinical assessment, inpatient rounding, and consult skills
for cardiology patients Responsibilities Perform inpatient rounding
and cardiology consults on the hospital cardiology unit Manage
10–12 patient encounters per shift with thorough documentation in
Cerner EMR Assist cardiologists with patient care and inpatient
procedures; support diagnostic and treatment plans Collaborate with
multidisciplinary teams (nursing, cardiology physicians, advanced
practice clinicians) to ensure high-quality care Participate in
occasional weekend coverage and cross-coverage as needed
Communicate effectively with patients and families about care plans
and inpatient progress This locum tenens cardiology PA opportunity
in Hickory, NC is ideal for Physician Assistants seeking
hospital-based cardiology jobs and travel PA roles in North
Carolina. Competitive weekly pay and immediate start options are
available. Hickory, North Carolina is known for its vibrant
community, scenic foothills, and welcoming atmosphere. The city
offers a blend of outdoor recreation, thriving arts and culture,
and a variety of local dining and shopping options. Whether you
enjoy exploring beautiful parks, hiking nearby trails, or
experiencing the charm of a lively downtown, Hickory provides an
excellent quality of life for residents and visitors alike. Apply
now to be considered for this cardiology physician assistant locum
tenens position. Join our healthcare team today and make an impact
in inpatient cardiology care in Hickory, North Carolina. Benefits
GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and
Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099
Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both
employees and contractors. Equal Opportunity We are an equal
opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color,
national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status,
veteran status, or disability status. Top Reasons to Choose a Locum
Tenens Assignment Benefit from streamlined administrative processes
and support services provided by locum agencies, allowing you to
focus on patient care and clinical responsibilities. Collaborate
with multidisciplinary teams and specialists across various
healthcare settings, gaining insights and perspectives that enrich
your professional practice. Cultivate meaningful relationships with
patients from diverse backgrounds and communities, enriching your
clinical experience and cultural competence. Maintain a healthier
equilibrium between work and personal life, avoiding burnout and
stress. Work in environments that prioritize ethical practice
standards and patient advocacy, upholding professional integrity
and moral principles in healthcare delivery. 1716116EXPTEMP
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