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Urgent Care PA - Per Diem

Mill Valley, CA · On-site

$146K - $189K/yr

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Urgent Care PA - Per Diem

San Bruno, CA · On-site

$145K - $187K/yr

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Per Diem Sonographer Concordville, PA | Main Line Health Why Work as a Sonographer at Main Line Health? Benefits & Perks * Flexible per diem scheduling * Employee discounts on services and activities

Urgent Care PA - Per Diem

Daly City, CA · On-site

$140K - $181K/yr

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Per Diem Sonographer Concordville, PA | Main Line Health Why Work as a Sonographer at Main Line Health? Benefits & Perks * Flexible per diem scheduling * Employee discounts on services and activities

Urgent Care PA - Per Diem

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$143K - $185K/yr

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How much do pa per diem jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for pa per diem in the United States is $21.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PA per diem?

To thrive as a Physician Assistant (Per Diem), you need a master's degree from an accredited PA program, national certification (PANCE), and a state license, along with strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, medical coding, and various diagnostic tools is typically required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and the ability to quickly build rapport with patients and staff are crucial soft skills for per diem roles. These skills and qualities are vital for delivering effective, flexible care in diverse clinical environments and ensuring continuity for both patients and healthcare teams.

What is the difference between Pa Per Diem vs Registered Nurse?

AspectPa Per DiemRegistered Nurse
CredentialsVaries; often no specific license required for staffing agenciesState licensure and RN certification required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, temporary assignmentsHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities
Employment TypePer diem, on-call, temporaryFull-time, part-time, permanent
UsageFlexible staffing, short-term coveragePatient care, ongoing responsibilities

Per Diem nurses are typically hired for short-term or temporary shifts without long-term commitments, often through staffing agencies. Registered Nurses (RNs) are licensed healthcare professionals responsible for patient care, working in various healthcare settings. While both roles may work in hospitals and clinics, Per Diem positions offer flexibility, whereas RNs have ongoing duties and responsibilities.

What are some common challenges faced by PA per diem, and how can they be addressed?

Per diem PAs often face challenges such as adapting quickly to different clinical settings, learning new electronic health record systems, and integrating with unfamiliar teams. To address these, it’s helpful to maintain flexibility, develop strong communication skills, and proactively seek orientation or resources upon arrival. Building a network of contacts at various facilities can also ease transitions and ensure smoother collaboration with staff.

What is a PA per diem?

PA Per Diem jobs are temporary or as-needed positions for Physician Assistants (PAs). These roles allow PAs to work flexible hours, often filling in for staff shortages, covering shifts, or providing extra support during busy periods. Per diem PAs can choose their assignments and schedules, making this a popular option for those seeking flexibility or supplemental income. Compensation is typically hourly and may be higher than full-time roles due to the lack of benefits.
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Infographic showing various Pa Per Diem job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,606 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Gastroenterology NP / PA Per Diem

Nuvance Health

Poughkeepsie, NY • On-site

$105K - $150K/yr

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Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

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Job description

Nuvance Health Med Practice Pc

NP/PA PRN Opportunity

Summary:

To provide primary medical care, under the supervision of a physician, and assist patients to recover from acute illnesses and minimize the effects of chronic illnesses.

Responsibilities:

1. Assesses the patient's condition by obtaining a complete medical history obtaining physical data and reviewing the patients medical record.

2. Follows accepted standards of medical practice and follows departmental policies and procedures to assure service with proper risk management.

3. Orders the appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures required to evaluate the illness.

4. Interprets and integrates data to determine the appropriate diagnosis and therapeutic treatment plan.

5. Consults with supervising physicians in accordance with policies and medical standards to assure patient and physician satisfaction.

6. Records all symptoms, objective findings, assessment, treatment plan and other information that is appropriate in the patient's chart, reviews and signs the record.

7. Instructs the patient and family regarding the patients diagnosis, testing, treatment, expected outcome and future prevention.

8. Evaluates the outcome of the treatment plan by reviewing the diagnostic results, calling the patient and/or requesting a return visit.

9. Performs organizational responsibilities to achieve the organization's mission through a process of total quality improvement.

10. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.

11. Performs other duties as assigned.

Education Skills Experience:

Required: CT State PA license. DEA/State controlled substance required. Minimum Experience: three years Desired:

Working Conditions:

Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity

Occupational: Some occupational risk

Physical Effort: Medium to Heavy effort. May exert up to 35 lbs. force

Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.

Company: Nuvance Health Med Practice PC

Org Unit: 2108

Department: Vassar GI Hospitalist

Exempt: Yes

Salary Range: $105,000 - $150,000.00 yearly (commensurate with experience)


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