Physician Jobs in Washington
Looking for physician jobs in Washington? Barton Associates specializes in locum tenens physician jobs, with well over a decade of experience placing locum tenens physicians on short and long-term assignments throughout the US.
What’s it like to work as a physician in Washington? Visit our Physician Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in Washington here.
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Start Date: Early March
Schedule: 24-hour call coverage shifts (7:00 AM - 7:00 AM)
Responsibilities:
• Evaluate OB and GYN patients in the Emergency Department
• Admit patients to OB unit or medical/surgical floor
• Manage laboring...
Location:WA
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
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Job Details
Start Date: Mid February
Schedule: Mix of 4 and 8 hour shifts for 4-10 days per month
Responsibilities:
• Perform upper and lower scopes
• Other general GI cases
Additional Information:
• Potential for extension
• EMR...
Location:WA
Specialty:Gastroenterology
Provider Type:Physician
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Assignment Duration: 48 days with possibility of extension
Schedule:
• Mix of clinic and call shifts starting in early January 2025
Responsibilities:
• Conduct vaginal deliveries and C-sections
• Perform hysterectomies
• Provide...
Location:WA
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
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Looking for your next locum tenens opportunity? Look no further! Our client in Washington is looking for a forensic pathologist to begin coverage in early October. Hours include 8a - 5p shifts. The selected locum will be handling autopsies, drug overdoses, suicides, and other forensic pathology cases. There is a chance for an extension with this...
Location:WA
Specialty:Forensic Pathology
Provider Type:Physician
Washington Physician Job FAQs
What are locum tenens physician jobs?
Locum tenens physician jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel physicians hold all the same qualifications as a permanent physician, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
How much do physicians generally earn in Washington?
According to ZipRecruiter, physicians in Washington typically earn an average of $168,812 per year.
How much does a family practice physician earn in Washington?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, family medicine physicians earn an average of $236,920 a year.
What are the continuing education requirements for physicians in Washington?
MD physicians in Washington are required to complete 200 hours of CME every four years. This includes a one-time, six hour CE course in suicide assessment, treatment, and management. DO physicians must complete 150 hours of CME every three years. Sixty of those must be Category 1, and they also must complete the six hour CE course on suicide. These physicians also have a one hour CE requirement if they wish to prescribe opioids.
Can new grads work physician jobs in Washington?
Yes, new graduates can work in Washington as long as they receive the proper licensing and certification specific to their state. Check out our physician licensing guide to get started.
What is the highest paying physician specialty?
The highest paying physician specialties include neurosurgery, thoracic, and orthopedic surgery. Highly technical surgical specialties like these earn around $600,000 a year.
What is the job outlook for physicians?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the number of physician and surgeon jobs will increase by 3% between 2022 and 2032. About 24,200 openings for physicians and surgeons are projected each year.