Endocrinology Locum Tenens Physician
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Job description
Position Overview
One of our Partners in Bellingham WA, is seeking a Board-Certified Endocrinologist to provide outpatient-only locum tenens coverage due to a gap in coverage. This is a weekday clinic assignment with no inpatient rounding, admissions, or overnight call responsibilities.
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Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (8-hour clinic days)
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Setting: Outpatient endocrinology clinic
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Patient Population: Ages 16+
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Patient Volume: 12–16 patients per day
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Provider Pay Ranking: Top 15% nationally for outpatient endocrinology locums (2025–2026 market data)
Assignment Highlights
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Outpatient-only endocrinology assignment
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No hospital rounding or admissions
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Pager call limited to answering service only during business hours (8a–5p) for hospital patients
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Established clinic with full support staff
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Epic EMR
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HPA Healthcare is a Joint Commission–certified agency
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Prepaid travel and lodging
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Malpractice insurance coverage provided
Job Responsibilities
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Evaluate and manage outpatient endocrinology patients, including diabetes and metabolic disorders
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Provide comprehensive follow-up care and treatment planning
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Document all encounters accurately in Epic EMR
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Respond to business-hours pager calls for hospital patients as needed
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Collaborate with clinic staff to ensure continuity of care
Skills & Experience
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Board Certified in Endocrinology
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Active Washington medical license required at time of submission (no licensing assistance available)
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Recent case logs demonstrating endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism services within the past 24 months
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Comfortable managing 12–16 patients per day in an outpatient setting
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Epic EMR experience required