Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Emergency Medicine
Not Disclosed•ContractorOn-site
location_on1628, 5th Street Northwest, Logan Circle/Shaw, Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, 20001, United States
About the Facility
This 336-bed teaching hospital, operating since 1920, serves as the flagship facility of a major regional health system. The institution maintains robust research and training programs while operating established protocols to support quality emergency care delivery across all clinical settings.
About the Location
Washington State offers a diverse range of attractions for clinicians on assignment. Points of interest include the iconic Space Needle, standing 605 feet above downtown Seattle, and the natural landscapes of Mt. Rainier National Park, featuring glaciers, waterfalls, and alpine meadows. The area also provides access to whale and orca boat tours near Anacortes, as well as a Boeing Factory Tour for those seeking recreational activities during time away from clinical duties.
The Role
The Physician Associate will provide high-quality emergency medical care during night shifts, focusing on the evaluation, treatment, and disposition of patients presenting to the emergency department. Working collaboratively with attending physicians, the clinician will manage a broad spectrum of emergency conditions with a caseload of 8-14 patients per day. Effective patient handoffs and clear communication with consultants, hospitalists, and other care teams are essential for success in this assignment. No call responsibilities are required outside of scheduled night shifts.
Why Choose LocumTenens.com?
Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment. We offer precision job matching powered by a proprietary algorithm, rapid credentialing through the Axuall Digital Wallet, and concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist. A digital hub is also provided for easy access to assignment details.
Work location
Work model: On-site
1628, 5th Street Northwest, Logan Circle/Shaw, Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, 20001, United States
Washington, District of Columbia
Key Responsibilities
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Frequently asked questions about Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Emergency Medicine at LocumTenens.com
What does a Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Emergency Medicine at LocumTenens.com do?expand_more
In this Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Emergency Medicine at LocumTenens.com role, you will maintain prescriptive authority for patient care during night shifts; manage a broad spectrum of emergency conditions in collaboration with attending physicians; perform emergency medicine procedures on patients of all ages; and conduct effective patient handoffs and communicate with consultants and hospitalists.
What are the requirements for this Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Emergency Medicine role?expand_more
LocumTenens.com is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Prescriptive authority required; and Board certification negotiable.
Where is the Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Emergency Medicine role at LocumTenens.com located?expand_more
Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Emergency Medicine at LocumTenens.com is based in 1628, 5th Street Northwest, Logan Circle/Shaw, Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, 20001, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Emergency Medicine job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
LocumTenens.com has listed this Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Emergency Medicine role as on-site.