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We are seeking an experienced Family Practice Physician Assistant for a locum tenens assignment in Washington. This opportunity begins on May 4, 2026, and spans 60 days, with day shifts Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm. The assignment involves 20-minute clinic appointments and a mix of complex chronic and low acuity cases. Candidates should have...
Location:WA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are actively seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician Assistant to join our client's team in Washington for a 120-day assignment, commencing Jul 27, 2026. This opportunity features 8-hour daily shifts, where you will manage a varied caseload, conducting 20-minute clinic appointments encompassing both complex chronic and low acuity cases,...
Location:WA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking a dedicated Hematology/Oncology Physician Assistant for an engaging 72-day assignment in Washington, commencing May 6, 2026. This vital role involves working 8-hour shifts within a cancer center, where you will manage a caseload of 12-16 patients daily, focusing on established cases. You will provide essential in-person care, collaborating...
Location:WA
Specialty:Hematology/Oncology
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
Our client is seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 120-day assignment in Washington, starting Mar 2, 2026. This role involves managing a mix of complex chronic and low acuity cases through 20-minute clinic appointments, with a consistent schedule of 40 hours per week.Responsibilities and DutiesConduct 20-minute clinic appointments,...
Location:WA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are actively seeking a dedicated Wound Care Physician Assistant to join our client in Washington for a 120-day assignment starting Mar 2, 2026. This role involves 8-hour shifts, focusing on comprehensive wound management, including diabetic foot ulcers, venous stasis ulcers, and pressure ulcers. The Physician Assistant will perform various procedures...
Location:WA
Specialty:Wound Care
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.