Locum Rheumatologist needed in Kennewick, WA - $175/hr to $200/hr
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Job description
Job Description – Rheumatologist (Locums)
Specialty: Rheumatology
Location: Kennewick, WA
Start Date: November 3, 2025
End Date: December 31, 2026
Contract Length: 14 months
Schedule & Coverage
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Type: Scheduled clinic hours only – no call
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Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:15 am – 4:00 pm
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Model: Two locums alternating blocks (2 weeks on / 2 weeks off)
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Patients per day: ~18
Practice Environment
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Setting: Outpatient clinic
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Trauma Level: II (hospital affiliation)
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Department Beds: 17
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EMR: Epic
Clinical Skills Required
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Diagnostic/therapeutic taps
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Arthrocentesis
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Joint & soft tissue injections
Provider Requirements
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Board Certification: Required
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License: Active WA license or IMLC
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Certifications: BLS
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COVID-19 Vaccine: Required (medical/religious exemptions accepted)
Credentialing
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Timeframe: ~90 days
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Privileging: No name clear process