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Physician Assistant | Family Practice Location: Washington Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsNetwork is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Family Practice PA in Washington! 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 at least 3 years of PA experience and be comfortable supporting multiple clinics with prior notice. Job Details Location: Washington Start Date: May 4, 2026 LOA: 60 days Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician Assistant Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm Responsibilities and Duties Conduct 20-minute clinic appointments, managing a range of complex chronic and low acuity cases Deliver care across multiple clinics when required, with more than 2 weeks advance notice Collaborate with medical assistants, registered nurses, and registration staff, with translation support as needed Document patient encounters using Athenahealth EMR or demonstrate the ability to learn a new EMR system Employ Google Suite tools for communication and documentation as required Additional Information Minimum 3 years of experience as a Physician Assistant required Prior experience in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) preferred Bilingual in Spanish preferred; translation support provided Washington license required Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required Board certification in Family Medicine required Computer literacy required; experience with Google Suite and Athenahealth EMR preferred Some flexibility in start date may be available 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. LI-SC1 About Barton Associates The Locum Tenens Experts Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help. The Best Talent in the Industry Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are. Maximize Patient Access And Revenue Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation. Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffing solutions your organization needs to thrive. A Proactive Approach We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen staffing challenges. Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest! Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge. Industry Leading Support When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible. 1699119EXPPLAT