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Advanced Practice - Surgical Physician Assistant; SPA)

Job in Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington, 98227, USA
Listing for: Origin Travel Nurses
Part Time position
Listed on 2026-09-25
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Physician Assistant, Medical Assistant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 130 - 135 USD Hourly USD 130.00 135.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Advanced Practice - Surgical Physician Assistant (SPA)

Job Title: Surgical Physician Assistant (SPA)
Location: Bellingham, Washington
Schedule: 7:00AM - 7:00PM x 4
Term: 13-week assignment with the potential for extension
Pay Rate
: $130 - $135/hr

Astrya Global, a San Diego based medical staffing agency, is hiring a Surgical Physician Assistant (SPA) for a locum tenens assignment in Bellingham, Washington. These positions are 13-week contracts with the ability to extend.

Responsibilities for a Surgical Physician Assistant (SPA):
  • Serve as a Physician Assistant in the Trauma and Acute Care Surgery specialty within an inpatient and outpatient setting
  • Work 3-4 shifts weekly on 12-hour shifts (0630a-0430p or 0630a-0630p), including at least 2 weekday shifts and weekend coverage
  • Respond to traumas, including serving as the first responder when the trauma surgeon is in the OR
  • Serve as the initial clinical response in the Emergency Department (ED)
  • Admit patients to the service line, including ICU admissions
  • Provide surgical assist duties as required
  • Prepare for, run, and manage post-discharge clinics 2 days per week (Wednesday and Thursday, )
  • Manage an average patient census of 18 patients per day
  • Provide both rounding and admission services
  • Work both independently and collaboratively with other APCs and on-site diabetic education staff
  • Maintain proficiency in the Epic EMR system for documentation and charting
  • Maintain current BLS, ACLS, and ATLS certifications
  • Provide documentation of clinical activity within the previous 24 months representative of the scope and complexity of privileges requested
  • Adhere to COVID-19 vaccination requirements with no exemptions
Benefits for a Surgical Physician Assistant (SPA):
  • Weekly pay every Friday
  • Comprehensive Professional Malpractice Insurance
  • 24/7 Recruitment Support
  • Full-service Credentialing and Corporate Travel Team
  • Referral Bonus up to $1,500

Astrya Global Medical Staffing offers 10+ years of staffing experience, 100% domestic support, and is certified by both the Joint Commission and National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations. At Astrya, we are dedicated to helping healthcare professionals find the perfect job.

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