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We are seeking a Family Practice Physician for a 245-day locum tenens assignment in Washington, starting on Sep 22, 2025. This role involves seeing general family practice cases with a focus on women's health, and offers flexible shift options of either 4 ten-hour shifts or 5 eight-hour shifts per week.Job DetailsLocation: WashingtonStart Date:...
Location:WA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician
We are currently recruiting a Hospitalist Physician for a 15-day locum tenens assignment in Washington. This role commences on Sep 1, 2025, with shift hours from 7am to 7am the following day, spanning over two weeks. The successful candidate will be responsible for rounding on patients at the start of each shift and providing on-call support for emergency...
Location:WA
Specialty:Hospitalist
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Radiologist for a 110-day locum tenens assignment in Washington. This role starts on Oct 13, 2025, and involves Monday to Friday shifts from 8 AM to 5 PM, focusing on diagnostic radiology duties including biopsies, with no mammogram reads required. The ideal candidate will be required to manage diagnostic imaging reads during these...
Location:WA
Specialty:Radiology
Provider Type:Physician
A hospital in Washington is seeking a skilled Pediatric Hospitalist for a 10-day locum tenens assignment starting on 07/18/2025. This role involves providing 24-hour call coverage for urgent needs, with initial dates from July 18th to 21st (with possible extension to July 22nd) and December 23rd to 29th. Additional dates from September to November...
Location:WA
Specialty:Pediatric Hospitalist
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Family Practice Physician for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Washington, starting on Sep 29, 2025. This full-time role requires a Monday to Friday schedule, from 8 AM to 5 PM, with responsibilities in a practice utilizing the Epic EMR system.Job DetailsLocation: WashingtonStart Date: Sep 29, 2025LOA: 120 daysProvider Type Needed:...
Location:WA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Gastroenterologist for a 96-day locum tenens assignment in Washington. The role begins on Oct 6, 2025, and includes a balanced schedule of clinic and OR days. The Gastroenterologist will work 4 days per week, with shifts in the clinic from 8 AM to 5 PM and OR days from 7 AM to 4 PM or 8 AM to 5 PM.Job DetailsLocation: WashingtonStart...
Location:WA
Specialty:Gastroenterology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an OB-GYN Physician for a 10-day locum tenens assignment in Washington, starting on Sep 18, 2025. The role involves 24-hour out-of-house call coverage, managing deliveries, and addressing emergency gynecological cases. The successful candidate will be part of a team that handles an average of 1000 annual births, with comprehensive support...
Location:WA
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
Barton Associates is seeking a Pediatrician for a locum tenens position at a clinic in Washington. This long-term assignment spans 240 days, starting on 06/02/2025, with a Monday to Friday schedule from 8 AM to 5 PM. The ideal candidate will be comfortable conducting developmental behavioral evaluations and testing, with a focus on autism and developmental...
Location:WA
Specialty:Pediatrics
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Family Practice Physician for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Washington, starting Nov 3, 2025. This role requires managing 20-minute clinic appointments with a mix of complex chronic and low acuity cases, Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm.Job DetailsLocation: WashingtonStart Date: Nov 3, 2025LOA: 120 daysProvider Type Needed:...
Location:WA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician
We are excited to offer a unique opportunity for an OB/GYN Physician to join our healthcare team in Washington. This locum tenens role, starting on Oct 7, 2025, involves a 12-week assignment with an extensive focus on Maternal-Fetal Medicine and general OB-GYN services. You will be scheduled for 3-5 in-house shifts per month, primarily covering 24-hour...
Location:WA
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
Locum tenens physician 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 physicians hold all the same qualifications as a permanent physician, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
According to ZipRecruiter, physicians in Washington typically earn an average of $168,812 per year.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, family medicine physicians earn an average of $236,920 a year.
MD physicians in Washington are required to complete 200 hours of CME every four years. This includes a one-time, six hour CE course in suicide assessment, treatment, and management. DO physicians must complete 150 hours of CME every three years. Sixty of those must be Category 1, and they also must complete the six hour CE course on suicide. These physicians also have a one hour CE requirement if they wish to prescribe opioids.
Yes, new graduates can work in Washington as long as they receive the proper licensing and certification specific to their state. Check out our physician licensing guide to get started.
The highest paying physician specialties include neurosurgery, thoracic, and orthopedic surgery. Highly technical surgical specialties like these earn around $600,000 a year.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the number of physician and surgeon jobs will increase by 3% between 2022 and 2032. About 24,200 openings for physicians and surgeons are projected each year.