Physician Assistant

Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is hiring Physician Assistant’s in Newark, New Jersey! This role is on-site. Please read below and apply with an updated resume for consideration:

Type:                     Six-month contractwith potential for extension or perm hire
Schedule:            Between 8am-6pm Mon-Fri, weekends and holidays may apply
Pay:                       $60.00 to $65.00 an hour
               
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and patient-centered Physician Assistant (PA) to join our healthcare team. The Physician Assistant will provide high-quality medical care by conducting patient assessments, diagnosing and treating illnesses, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient histories and physical examinations.

• Assess, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.

• Develop and implement treatment plans based on evidence-based practice.

• Order, perform, and interpret laboratory tests, diagnostic studies, and procedures.

• Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with state regulations.

• Educate patients and families regarding health conditions, treatments, and preventive care.

• Document patient encounters accurately and thoroughly in the electronic health record (EHR).

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams to coordinate patient care.

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical staff meetings.

• Ensure compliance with organizational policies, healthcare regulations, and professional standards.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.

• Current Physician Assistant license in the state of practice.

• National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) certification.

• Current DEA registration or eligibility to obtain.

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1-3 years of Physician Assistant experience in primary care, urgent care, family medicine, internal medicine, emergency medicine, or specialty practice.

• Experience using electronic medical records (EMR/EHR).

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong clinical judgment and diagnostic capabilities.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and within a collaborative healthcare team.

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

• Commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

• Proficiency with healthcare technology and EHR systems.

Why work for Adecco?

• Weekly Pay

• 401(k) Plan

• Skills Training

• Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.
 
 
For opportunities available at Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences go to https://www.adecco.com/en-us/employers/industries/healthcare-life-sciences

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.adeccousa.com/candidate-privacy/. The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction record.


 

Pay Details: $60.00 to $65.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.adecco.com/en-us/candidate-privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.