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Posted June 07, 2026

Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant

RecruitWell
Seattle, Washington 98101, United States Full-Time
Reference: 3117596879

Locums - Seattle, Washington, NP/PA Emergency Medicine OpeningPosition Details

A facility in Seattle, Washington is seeking an Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with Emergency Medicine experience for locums coverage beginning July 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy Emergency Department caring for a broad range of medical cases with support from attending physicians and RN staff.

Providers should be comfortable working nights, weekends, and holidays in a medium- to high-acuity emergency setting.

Dates of Coverage

July 1, 2026 - February 28, 2027

Current shift needs:

  • 7 open shifts between now and August
  • 10 shifts in September
  • 70 shifts needed October through February
Schedule
  • Approx. 16 shifts per month
  • Primarily night coverage:
    • 8:00 PM - 6:00 AM
    • 6:00 PM - 3:00 AM
    • 10:00 PM - 7:00 AM
  • Some day shifts as needed:
    • 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Candidates must be willing to work weekends and holidays
Practice Setting
  • Emergency Department
  • Support staff: Registered Nurses
  • EMR: EPIC
Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality emergency medical care including evaluation, treatment, and disposition of patients
  • Collaborate with attending physicians to manage a wide spectrum of emergency conditions
  • Ensure effective patient handoffs and communication with consultants, hospitalists, and other care teams
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives focused on patient outcomes
Patient Volume
  • Admissions per day: 8-14
  • Patients per day: 8-14
Case Mix
  • Primarily medical cases
  • Low trauma volume
  • Medium- to high-acuity patients
Requirements
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible - Required
  • Active Washington license - Required
  • Residency/Fellowship training - Required
  • ACLS - Required
  • BLS - Required
  • PALS - Required
  • DEA - Required
  • NRP - Required
Reason for Coverage
  • Recruitment challenges
Why Washington?

Washington offers incredible natural beauty, vibrant city life, and endless outdoor recreation. Seattle provides access to Puget Sound, mountain views, hiking, boating, and a thriving food and coffee scene. With nearby national parks, waterfront living, and a strong healthcare community, it's a fantastic place to work while enjoying everything the Pacific Northwest has to offer.

What RecruitWell Provides:

  • A rated malpractice
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • 24/7 dedicated recruiter support
  • Professional onboarding and credentialing
  • Prepaid travel and lodging

RecruitWell's Core Values:

  • Open communication
  • Sense of urgency
  • Teamwork
  • Accountability
  • Driven to win
  • Higher consciousness

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