Pediatric Nephrologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Washington

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD- -MD-WA
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing (Estimated Credentialing is 90-120 Days)
• Shift Type: 24-Hour Shift
• Assignment Type: Inpatient; Clinic
• Call Required: Yes
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This children's hospital provides specialized pediatric nephrology services across inpatient and clinic settings. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and support staff, including a registered nurse and office personnel, to facilitate coordinated patient care. Clinical workflows are structured to support continuous coverage and quality care delivery throughout each assigned period.

About the Facility Location

Washington state offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of outdoor and recreational activities suited to varied interests. The state features diverse natural environments, including forests, coastlines, mountains, and inland destinations, providing opportunities for hiking, water activities, and exploration. The region supports year-round recreation and offers a well-rounded environment for those on assignment.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide pediatric nephrology services across inpatient and clinic settings, managing 15-18 patients per shift during scheduled clinic hours. Documentation is conducted using the Epic EMR system. The position operates on a 24-hour shift schedule with call coverage at a call ratio of 1:3. Board certification is required, and a Washington state medical license is strongly preferred.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: 15-18 patients per shift during scheduled clinic hours
• Support Staff: 1 RN, office staff
• Patient Population: Children
• Call Ratio/Schedule: 1:3
• Location Type: On-Site
• Government: No