Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Urgent Care Needed in WA

Job Description

We are seeking an Urgent Care Physician Assistant for an 84-day assignment in WA, starting Jul 7, 2026. The Physician Assistant will manage a solo urgent care clinic, following a 7 on, 7 off schedule with shifts from 10 am to 6 pm. This role involves seeing an average of 20 patients daily and handling a variety of typical urgent care cases, including minor procedures and walk-ins.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Serve as the sole provider in an urgent care clinic setting.
• Manage a patient load averaging 20 per day, with variability ranging from less than 10 to over 30 patients.
• Work a 7 on, 7 off schedule, typically Tuesday through Monday, from 10 am to 6 pm.
• Perform typical urgent care procedures such as sutures, IMDs, toenail removals, laceration repairs, and foreign body removals.
• Conduct x-ray readings and administer injections.
• Provide care for both walk-in and scheduled urgent care patients.

Additional Information

• EMR System: Cerner
• Required Board Certifications: Family Nurse Practitioner Certification (FNP), Urgent Care

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, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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