Local Contract Physician Assistant - Hospitalist

Company: LanceSoft
Location: Potsdam
Posted on: March 30, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description LanceSoft is seeking a Physician Assistant Hospitalist for a local contract job in Potsdam, New York. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Hospitalist - Discipline: Physician Assistant - Duration: 28 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, nights - Employment Type: Local Contract Description: We are seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant – Hospitalist (Nocturnist) for a locum opportunity in Potsdam, NY. This role involves providing comprehensive inpatient care during night shifts, managing adult patients with a wide range of acute medical conditions. The facility is currently seeking coverage for approximately one week per month due to staffing needs. Job Responsibilities: - Provide general medical care to hospitalized adult patients - Evaluate, diagnose, and treat a variety of acute conditions - Conduct admissions and patient assessments - Coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams - Order and interpret diagnostic tests, labs, and imaging - Communicate with patients and their primary care providers - Manage inpatient rounding, consults, and follow-ups - Respond to patient inquiries regarding treatment plans Qualifications: - Board Certified Physician Assistant (Hospitalist) - Active New York State License (required, must be in hand) - Minimum 2 years of recent hospitalist experience - BLS & ACLS certifications (AHA required) - Epic EMR experience required - Strong communication and clinical decision-making skills - Clean and updated work history with no significant gaps Working Hours: - Night Shifts: 5:00 PM – 5:00 AM or 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM - Coverage: Approximately 1 week per month - No call required Skills: - Strong clinical and diagnostic skills - Effective communication and teamwork - Ability to manage acute care patients independently - Time management and multitasking in a fast-paced environment - Proficiency in Epic EMR system MG About LanceSoft Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we’re 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities. Benefits - Weekly pay - Medical benefits

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