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We are seeking a Hematology/Oncology Physician Assistant for an exciting 120-day assignment in Washington. Starting Oct 30, 2026, this role features an 8a-5p schedule, primarily focused on providing clinic privileges, delivering comprehensive outpatient care, and performing essential rounding duties for our client.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide...
Location:WA
Specialty:Hematology/Oncology
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician Assistant for an 84-day assignment in Washington, starting Nov 2, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive primary care to patients of all ages, managing acute and chronic conditions, and conducting preventive and wellness visits. The schedule will typically consist of 8-10 hour shifts, varying...
Location:WA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
Our client in Washington is seeking a dedicated Trauma Surgery Physician Assistant for a 90-day assignment starting Nov 9, 2026. This role involves flexible shifts, typically 6:30 AM to 4:30 PM, where you will play a critical part in responding to traumas, admitting patients to the ICU, providing surgical assistance, and managing post-discharge clinics....
Location:WA
Specialty:Trauma Surgery
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant - Surgery - Cardiovascular & Thoracic for a 90-day assignment in Washington, beginning Jan 11, 2027. This role involves day shifts from 7 AM to 5 PM, complemented by call responsibilities extending into evenings and weekends. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive care, including surgical...
Location:WA
Specialty:Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
Our client in Washington is seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 90-day assignment starting Sep 14, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive primary care to patients across varying shifts, including 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM and 8:00 AM - 6:30 PM.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide comprehensive family practice medical care.Manage...
Location:WA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking a Family Practice Physician Assistant for our client in Washington, starting Aug 10, 2026. This 90-day assignment involves a consistent daily schedule from 9:00 to 20:00, focusing on essential patient care including basic procedures, injections, IUD placement, and minor wound care, with an expectation of quick integration into the team.Responsibilities...
Location:WA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
Locum tenens PA jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel physician assistants hold all the same qualifications as a permanent physician assistant, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
In Washington, the average PA salary is $152,800 a year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
In Washington, PAs have reduced practice authority. Reduced means that state law restricts the PA’s ability to practice in at least one element.
In Washington State, physician assistants (PAs) must complete 100 continuing education (CE) hours every two years to maintain their license.
The highest paid PA specialty is cardiovascular surgery at $152,500 annually, according to the American Academy of Physician Associates.
The employment for PAs is expected to grow 27% between 2022 to 2032. This is much faster than other jobs. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that there are 12,200 openings for PAs every year, over the course of the decade.
