Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Emergency Medicine in Washington, DC
Barton Associates
Washington, DCStart: ASAP
Description
Physician Assistant | Emergency Medicine Location: Washington, DC Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant for a 60-day assignment with our client in DC, starting Sep 7, 2026. This role involves managing a high volume of emergency medicine cases, including trauma, within an emergency department. The schedule will primarily involve 10-12 hour day/night shifts, with a potential for swing shifts as schedules are finalized.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Manage a diverse range of emergency medicine cases.
- Treat trauma patients within the emergency department.
- Contribute to patient care in an emergency department.
- Anticipate working 10-12 hour day/night shifts; potential for swing shifts.
Additional Information
- Board Certification in Emergency Medicine required.
- Board Certification in Internal Medicine required.
- EMR System: Cerner
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.
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Barton Associates's Benefits
General
- 3 Words to Describe your Competitive Advantage: "Locum Tenens Experts"
- Flexible Work Schedules: "With locum tenens, you choose your own schedule, giving you the flexibility to work when you want"
Insurance Benefits
- Malpractice Coverage
Financial Benefits
- Licensing Reimbursement
- Weekly Direct Deposit
Housing/Travel Benefits
- Housing Provided or Stipend: "Barton will provide housing (i.e. hotel) when necessary"
- Rental Car or Stipend: "Barton offers rental cars or reimbursement for mileage if driving your own vehicle to assignment"