Physician Assistant- Urology

BAS HealthCare; Richland (WA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

BAS HealthCare is seeking two full-time Advanced Practice Physician Assistants for a urology locum tenens assignment in Richland, WA. Outpatient clinic duties include patient encounters, with surgical first assisting responsibilities.

The role requires board certification, active WA license or IMLC, DEA, and BLS. Positions start November 2026 with housing assistance and a 40-hour workweek, plus on-call coverage. Must be eligible for credentialing within ~90 days.

Qualifications

• Outpatient urology and surgical first assisting experience required.
• Board certification as a Physician Assistant.
• Active WA license or IMLC and DEA license; BLS.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient urology care and assist in surgeries at least one day per week.
• Cover clinic 40 hours per week with 8 hours guaranteed per day.
• Participate in 1:4 call with overnight beeper and 24-hour weekend beeper.
• Maintain licensure and credentialing within ~90 days; housing assistance offered.

Skills

Urology experience

Surgical first assisting

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Board Certified Advanced Practice Physician Assistant

WA license or IMLC

Tools

DEA certification

BLS certification

Job description

Location

Richland, WARichland is a vibrant city located in the heart of Washington State's Tri-Cities region, offering stunning views of the Columbia River and easy access to outdoor recreation including wine country, hiking, and water activities. The area boasts a strong sense of community with a high quality of life, making it an excellent destination for healthcare professionals seeking both professional fulfillment and personal adventure.

Facility

This urology clinic is part of a well-established healthcare network serving the Tri-Cities region of Washington State, providing comprehensive urological care to a wide patient population. The facility features a 14-bed department with both inpatient and outpatient services, offering a dynamic and supportive environment for advanced practice providers.

Opportunity

Board Certified - Advanced Practice Physician Assistant - Urology

Job Details

• Seeking two full-time providers for long-term locum tenens coverage beginning November 2026 until permanent providers are hired
• Coverage includes both outpatient urology clinic and surgical first assisting responsibilities
• Monday through Friday clinic hours from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (or 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM) with a one-hour unpaid lunch
• 1:4 call coverage responsibilities including overnight weeknight beeper call and 24-hour weekend beeper call
• Full-time commitment of 40 hours per week with 8 guaranteed hours per day
• Approximately 22 patient encounters per shift
• Providers will assist in surgeries at least one day per week
• Outpatient urology and surgical first assisting experience are both required
• Active Washington State license or IMLC required
• Board certification required
• Active DEA required
• BLS certification required
• Estimated credentialing timeframe of 90 days
• Long-term housing assistance available with pre-approval

Compensation

Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.