Job Description
We invite you to join a dynamic outpatient clinic in the Olympia suburbs as a Rheumatology provider. This locum tenens position offers a unique opportunity to provide specialist care in collaboration with a robust pharmacy team. The role requires managing medication alongside the Pharmacy and handling other key rheumatology aspects, while infusions will be managed off-site. Enjoy a flexible schedule with opportunities for both full and part-time placements.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Outpatient Clinic
- Start Date: ASAP
- Schedule: 10 days per month, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM; alternative 3-day week for local candidates
- Patient Population: Adult
- Location: Lacey, WA
- Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement
- Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the Pharmacy team to provide comprehensive medication management and patient education.
- Handle rheumatology-specific tasks, including preferred procedures such as tissue biopsy and bone mineral density studies.
- Maintain hospital privileges to order off-site infusions.
- See approximately 21 patients per shift.
Qualifications
- Board Certified in Rheumatology
- Clean file for expedited credentialing
- Familiarity with intravenous therapies required
- Strong collaboration skills
Working Hours
- Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- 10 days per month or an alternative 3-day week for local providers
Skills
- Proficiency in tissue biopsy and bone mineral density studies is preferred.
- Effective communication and teamwork capabilities.
- Ability to manage patient flow with efficiency and compassion.
Join our collaborative team and contribute to high-quality patient care in rheumatology within a supportive environment.
