Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Vascular in Washington

Physician Assistant | Surgery - VascularLocation: Washington Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Vascular Surgery PA in Washington!

We are seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant - Surgery - Cardiovascular & Thoracic for a 90-day assignment in Washington, beginning Jan 11, 2027. This role involves day shifts from 7 AM to 5 PM, complemented by call responsibilities extending into evenings and weekends. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive care, including surgical first assisting, morning rounds, medication management, and patient discharge planning, across a variety of cardiovascular and thoracic surgical cases.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Conduct morning rounds, including daily progress notes
• Manage medications and order appropriate labs and studies as needed
• Perform consults, history, and physical examinations
• Discharge patients and complete discharge summaries
• Manage and remove chest tubes
• Attend Multidisciplinary rounds when on call
• Conduct daily clinic for post-operative patients (Monday-Thursday)
• First assist in all procedures
• Perform Endoscopic Vein and Radial Harvesting using Maquet System (Hemopro 2 Vasoview)
• Prepare conduit harvested
• Place appropriate post-operative orders
• Close sternotomy per surgeon preference
• Assist with Robotic Lobectomy and Thymectomy using the Davinci Xi Robot
• Assist with Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
• Assist with Aortic Valve Replacement/TAVR procedures
• Assist with Mitral Valve Repair and Replacement
• Assist with Thoracotomy and VATS procedures
• Assist with Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation
• Assist with Aortic Dissection Repair
• Manage ECMO Physician Assistant Workflow

Additional Information

• Board Certifications: Cardiothoracic Surgery
• EMR: Epic
• Call Schedule: Evening call from 5 PM to 7 AM, with weekend call from Friday 5 PM to Monday 7 AM.

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

About Barton Associates

The Locum Tenens Experts

Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.

The Best Talent in the Industry

• Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.

Maximize Patient Access And Revenue

• Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.

Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive

• Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffi­ng solutions your organization needs to thrive.

A Proactive Approach

• We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen­ staffing challenges.

Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process

• From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest!

Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided

• Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.

Industry Leading Support

• When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.

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