Spokane, United States | Posted on 06/10/2026
Coverage Details
- On‑Call: Nights & Weekends during assigned week (24‑hour beeper call)
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Ratio: 1:4
- Call Response Time: 20 minutes
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
Job Overview
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Pediatric Endocrinology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Spokane, WA
- Service Setting: Inpatient / Outpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: ASAP – March 31, 2027
- Shift Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Workload: 1‑2 weeks/month or 7‑14 shifts
Patient Information
- Patient Demographics: 100% Pediatric
- Average Daily Volume: 8‑10
- Practice Mix: 90% outpatient, 10% inpatient
- Rounding: Minimal
- Phone Consults: Yes
- Case Mix: Pediatric endocrine disorders (diabetes, growth, thyroid, etc.)
Facility Information
- Trauma Level: II
- Lab & X-ray Onsite
- No. of Exam Rooms: 6
- No. of Beds: 145; 18 ICU beds
- EMR System: Epic
- Physicians in Practice: 3
- Support Staff: 1 PA, RNs, MAs, Office staff
Privileges & Compliance
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
Job Requirements
- Board: Board Certified required
- Licenses: Active Washington license or IMLC
- DEA: DEA required
- References: Required
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide outpatient and inpatient pediatric endocrinology coverage during assigned weekly block
- Conduct new patient evaluations (1‑hour appointments) and follow‑up visits (30‑minute appointments)
- Manage pediatric diabetic patients with dedicated appointment times
- Provide 24‑hour beeper call coverage, including minimal weekend rounding as needed
- Collaborate with clinic staff and one PA/NP to ensure continuity of care