Job Description
Join a dedicated outpatient clinic providing essential rehab services to the community while transitioning patients from inpatient care. This locum tenens role is a bridge position in a small, collaborative practice across from a prominent hospital. The clinic offers a flexible four-day workweek with supportive resources on site.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Outpatient Clinic
- Start Date: 12/29/2025
- Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (flexible)
- Patient Population: Adult
- Location: Puyallup, 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
- Provide rehabilitation care, including common procedures like Botox for post-stroke, in a low-volume clinic.
- Work collaboratively with a small team, including medical assistants who support patient communication.
- Utilize available resources, including nearby neurology specialists and PM&R doctors, for comprehensive patient care.
- Conduct diagnostic procedures and provide pain management services as required.
Qualifications
- Clean background and malpractice history for temporary privileges.
- Board Certification in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
- BLS certification required.
- Proficiency in a range of rehabilitative and diagnostic skills, including EMG, nerve conduction studies, and various injection techniques.
Working Hours
- Days: Monday–Thursday
- Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Shifts can be flexible as needed
Skills
- Traction and immobilization devices
- Diagnostic and therapeutic taps
- Arthrocentesis and injections (joint, trigger point, blocks, epidural, facet)
- Electrical stimulation, pain management (acute and chronic)
- Wound debridement, EMG, nerve conduction studies
- Stress reduction and relaxation training
- Effective medical management in a collaborative setting
