Physician Assistant (PA-C) - On-Call Night Coverage, State Psychiatric Facility - McAllen, TX
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CLFC Healthcare and Communications
Mcallen, TX, US
Summary
Provide overnight on-call medical coverage for a state inpatient psychiatric facility, including conducting post-restraint evaluations and history and physical exams. Coordinate with on-call psychiatry to identify and manage acute medical causes of behavioral changes.
Job Description
Join CLFC delivering critical after-hours medical coverage at Rio Grande State Center, an inpatient psychiatric facility serving an underserved South Texas population. This is a night-only, 1099 opportunity for an experienced Texas-licensed Physician Assistant to earn strong supplemental income while keeping your daytime position.
Why this stands out:
- $800 guaranteed for every overnight on-call period, paid even if no encounter occurs
- Plus $175 per post-restraint evaluation and $225 per H&P, a $2,500 sign-on bonus, and IRS-rate mileage
- Night-only, flexible supplemental income; keep your current daytime position
- CLFC arranges your Texas-registered supervising physician, you do not source your own
- Full credentialing, privileging, and malpractice coordination handled by CLFC
Schedule: Overnight, 5:00 PM to 8:00 AM, flexible nights with primary and relief rotations. Coverage is primarily on-call availability; actual encounters vary by facility need.
What you will do:
- Overnight on-call coverage for a state inpatient psychiatric facility
- Post-restraint face-to-face evaluations per facility protocol
- History and physical (H&P) admitting evaluations
- Identify acute medical causes of behavioral change; coordinate with on-call psychiatry
What you need:
- Active, unrestricted Texas PA license (PA-C); copy required
- Current NCCPA certification; ARC-PA accredited program
- Active DEA registration or eligibility (CLFC coordinates your Texas supervising physician)
- Current BLS; able to respond on-site within the facility-required time
- Malpractice $1M/$3M prior to start (CLFC assists coordination); clean NPDB history
Preferred: inpatient or psychiatric PA experience; emergency, hospital, correctional, or urgent-care background; CAQ-Psychiatry; ACLS; CPI/MOAB; within ~45 minutes of Harlingen; bilingual English and Spanish.
Why CLFC: we handle credentialing, malpractice, and supervising-physician arrangement so you focus on care; prompt payment; multi-year contract; part of a 500+ provider network. Equal Opportunity organization.
CLFC Healthcare and Communications is a diversified federal healthcare staffing and language access services company. We have a proven track record serving clients across both the public and private sectors, delivering highly qualified and experienced medical personnel and professional linguists to meet critical mission needs.
We proudly support federal agencies including the Department of Defense (DoD), Veterans Affairs (VA), and other government healthcare organizations. Our core service lines include Locum Tenens physician and provider placement, Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring (IONM), allied health staffing, and comprehensive language access services including interpretation, translation, and multilingual communications support.
At CLFC Healthcare and Communications, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, compliance, and mission readiness. Whether staffing surgical suites at military treatment facilities or ensuring language access for diverse patient populations, we deliver excellence in every engagement.
For career opportunities: [email protected]
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Partnership
Headquarters
Arlington, Virginia
CLFC Healthcare and Communications is a diversified federal healthcare staffing and language access services company. We have a proven track record serving clients across both the public and private sectors, delivering highly qualified and experienced medical personnel and professional linguists to meet critical mission needs.
We proudly support federal agencies including the Department of Defense (DoD), Veterans Affairs (VA), and other government healthcare organizations. Our core service lines include Locum Tenens physician and provider placement, Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring (IONM), allied health staffing, and comprehensive language access services including interpretation, translation, and multilingual communications support.
At CLFC Healthcare and Communications, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, compliance, and mission readiness. Whether staffing surgical suites at military treatment facilities or ensuring language access for diverse patient populations, we deliver excellence in every engagement.
For career opportunities: [email protected]
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Partnership
Headquarters
Arlington, Virginia