Rheumatologist needed in Washington State

Location: Lacey, WA

Lacey is a beautiful city in the suburbs of Olympia, Washington's capital. The area offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty, with easy access to the Puget Sound, mountains, and numerous parks for outdoor enthusiasts.

Facility:

This outpatient rheumatology clinic is part of a larger healthcare system serving the Lacey community. The facility features a collaborative practice model with pharmacy services, where pharmacists provide medication education and work directly with patients. The clinic is connected with an oncology center for infusion services.

Opportunity: Rheumatology

Job Details:

• Start/Duration: ASAP and ongoing
• Long-term locum tenens position while facility recruits permanent provider
• Schedule: 10 days per month in a 5 on/5 off pattern, Monday-Friday 8AM-4PM
• Alternative 3-day week schedule possible for local providers wanting to work part time
• Approximately 21 patient encounters per shift
• Collaborative practice with pharmacy team provider will need to be comfortable with medication educations and visiting with patients directly and will assist for medication management in tandem with pharmacy
• Hospital privileges required to order infusions (performed at oncology clinic)
• Skills preferred: tissue biopsy, arthrocentesis, bone mineral density studies
• Required: familiarity with intravenous therapies
• Expedited privileging available for qualified candidates
• EMR: Epic
• Active WA License or IMLC, BC

Compensation:

Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included. Paid Travel and Lodging.