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Our client in Washington is seeking a Pediatrics Physician Assistant for a 120-day assignment starting Jul 20, 2026. This role involves 8-5 shifts, focusing on developmental behavioral evaluations and testing, with a particular emphasis on autism and developmental delays, and no procedures required.Responsibilities and DutiesConduct developmental behavioral...
Location:WA
Specialty:Pediatrics
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Washington, starting Aug 3, 2026. Our client needs a provider to manage 8-hour shifts daily, focusing on 20-minute clinic appointments. This role involves a diverse mix of complex chronic and low acuity cases, including common primary care needs like...
Location:WA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking an Urgent Care Physician Assistant in Washington for a 36-day assignment starting Aug 1, 2026. This role involves working 8am-7pm shifts, primarily as the sole provider in an urgent care setting. You will be responsible for managing acute cases and performing various in-office procedures in a dynamic urgent care environment.Responsibilities...
Location:WA
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
Our client in Washington is actively seeking a Gastroenterology Physician Assistant for a rewarding 90-day locum tenens assignment, commencing Jul 27, 2026. This role involves comprehensive patient care within a Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm clinic schedule, focusing on diverse gastroenterology duties.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide comprehensive patient...
Location:WA
Specialty:Gastroenterology
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
We are seeking an Urgent Care Physician Assistant for an engaging 91-day assignment in Washington, commencing Jul 6, 2026. This position involves serving as the sole provider at the clinic, managing a diverse caseload of typical urgent care cases for both walk-in and scheduled patients. You will adhere to a consistent 7-on, 7-off schedule, working Tuesdays...
Location:WA
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
Our client in WA is seeking a skilled Urology Physician Assistant to begin a 60-day assignment starting Jun 29, 2026. This role involves a Monday to Friday clinic schedule from 0800-1700, focusing on managing various urological conditions, including yearly refills, erectile dysfunction, kidney stones, and male incontinence, along with performing cystoscopies...
Location:WA
Specialty:Urology Surgery
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.
