Phys Asst Emergency Department

CommonSpirit Health; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Strong specialty support

Collaboration across disciplines

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health in Seattle is hiring an Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant (Part-Time, 0.8 FTE) to start in early 2026. This role involves working night shifts from 8:00 pm to 6:00 am alongside experienced emergency physicians. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of emergency medicine experience and must be certified as a Physician Assistant with prescriptive authority in Washington. This position offers competitive compensation and a strong collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of Emergency Medicine experience.
• Certification as a Physician Assistant with prescriptive authority in Washington.
• DEA registration required.

Responsibilities

• Work night shifts from 8:00 pm to 6:00 am.
• Collaborate with experienced emergency physicians.
• Provide care in a supportive team-based environment.

Skills

Emergency medicine experience

Collaboration skills

Teamwork

Education

Certification as a Physician Assistant

WA licensure

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant (Part-Time, 0.8 FTE)

Night Shift | 8:00 pm – 6:00 am | Start Date: Late 2025 - Early 2026

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a skilled and motivated Physician Assistant with emergency medicine experience to join our team in early 2026. This part-time position (0.8 FTE) offers the opportunity to work alongside a dedicated group of emergency physicians in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Position Highlights

• Night shift schedule: 8:00 pm – 6:00 am
• Work in a collegial, team-based environment with experienced emergency physicians
• Minimum of one year prior emergency medicine experience required

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Strong specialty support and collaboration across disciplines
• Comprehensive Stroke Center with onsite neurohospitalist coverage
• Regional referral center for hyperbaric medicine

About Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health brings together two nationally recognized health systems—CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason—into one of the most comprehensive networks in Washington State. With 11 hospitals, nearly 300 care sites, and the region’s most access points, we are proud to serve the Puget Sound community with high-quality, compassionate care. Our team includes 18,000 staff and nearly 5,000 employed and affiliated providers, all committed to delivering safe, innovative, and patient-centered medicine.

Join us and be part of a health system known for clinical excellence, collaboration, and a strong commitment to both patients and providers.

Job Requirements

• This position requires Certification as a Physician Assistant with prescriptive authority in the State of Washington.
• WA licensure and Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
• Minimum two years of Emergency Medicine experience

Where You'll Work

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area. Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person—body, mind, and spirit—in the communities we serve. Our commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through growth. Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care. We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.