Barton Associates
We are seeking a Family Practice Physician Assistant for a rewarding locum tenens opportunity in Washington. This position is set to begin on Nov 3, 2025, and offers a 120-day contract, working Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The role involves managing a mix of complex chronic and low acuity cases with 20-minute clinic appointments.
Job Details
Responsibilities and Duties
Additional Information
Benefits
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.
Job Details
- Location: Washington
- Facility Type: Clinic
- Start Date: Nov 3, 2025
- LOA: 120 days
- Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician Assistant
- Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8a - 5p
Responsibilities and Duties
- Manage a diverse caseload involving complex chronic conditions and low acuity cases
- Conduct patient appointments lasting 20 minutes, ensuring thorough and efficient care
- Utilize Athenahealth EMR to document and manage patient information
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care
Additional Information
- Must be bilingual in Spanish
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Board certified in Family Medicine
- Prior experience with FQHCs preferred
- Proficiency in Google Suite and strong computer literacy
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.