Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Family Practice in Washington

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Family Practice PA in Washington!

About The Position

 We are seeking a skilled Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 72-day locum tenens assignment at a hospital in Washington, starting 06/16/2025. This opportunity requires coverage for 3 twelve-hour shifts per week, with 10 hours of patient-facing time and 2 hours for administrative tasks. The work schedule is from 10 AM to 6 PM. The ideal candidate must be flexible as consecutive days cannot be guaranteed. Responsibilities include managing a sole practitioner family practice clinic, handling follow-ups, new patient visits, acute needs, routine physicals, and chronic conditions such as diabetes and hypertension. The patient population will include established patients of a provider on extended leave.

Job Details:

Location: Washington

Facility Type: Hospital

Start Date: 06/16/2025

LOA: 72 days

Provider Type Needed: Physician Assistant (Family Practice)

Schedule: 3 twelve-hour shifts per week, 10 AM - 6 PM

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Manage a sole practitioner family practice clinic

• Conduct follow-up appointments and new patient visits

• Address acute care needs, including cold, cough, and flu cases

• Perform routine physical examinations

• Manage chronic conditions such as diabetes and hypertension

• Provide comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages

• Utilize Cerner electronic health record system for documentation

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals as needed

• Ensure timely completion of administrative tasks during allocated hours

• Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures

• Maintain high standards of patient care and professional conduct

• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff members

• Stay updated on family practice guidelines and best practices

Additional Information:

• Must be licensed as a Physician Assistant in Washington

• Family Practice experience required

• Experience in managing a diverse patient population preferred

• Strong clinical skills and attention to detail

• Excellent time management and organizational abilities

• Ability to work independently in a sole practitioner setting

• Comfort with electronic health record systems

• Flexibility to adapt to non-consecutive work schedules

• Potential for assignment extension based on performance and facility needs

Apply now to learn more!

Benefits:

• Strong compensation

• Travel-related expenses covered

• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.

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The Locum Tenens Experts

Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.

The Best Talent in the Industry

• Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.

Maximize Patient Access And Revenue

• Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.

Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive

• Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffi­ng solutions your organization needs to thrive.

A Proactive Approach

• We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen­ staffing challenges.

Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process

• From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest!

Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided

• Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.

Industry Leading Support

• When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.