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Rheumatology Physician

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kennewick, washington • Posted 1 weeks ago
Onsite Full Time Healthcare & Medical
JOB OVERVIEW
  • Profession: Physician
  • Specialty: Rheumatology
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Location: Kennewick, WA 99336
  • Service Setting: Outpatient
  • Coverage Type: Clinical Only
  • Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
  • Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing
  • Schedule: Mon - Fri, 8a - 5p
  • On-Call Expectations: None
  • Start Date: ASAP
PATIENT POPULATION & SCOPE
  • Patient Demographics: Adults, Geriatrics
  • Average Daily Volume: 18 patients per day
  • Consults & Follow-Ups: Yes, consults and follow-ups
  • Case Mix / Clinical Focus Areas: Rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, gout, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, vasculitis, and other autoimmune conditions
FACILITY & TEAM DETAILS
  • EMR System: Epic
  • Support Staff: RNs: TBD, MAs: TBD, PA/NPs: TBD, Office Staff: 3
  • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
COMPENSATION & PERMANENT BENEFITS
  • Base Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience
  • Incentive Bonus: Available - details TBD
  • Relocation Assistance: Available - details TBD
  • CME Allowance: Available - details TBD
  • PTO & Holidays: Per employer policy
  • Medical, Dental, Vision: Comprehensive benefits package available
  • 401(k) or 403(b) with match: Available - details TBD
  • Life & Disability Coverage: Available - details TBD
  • Malpractice Insurance (with Tail): Covered
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
  • Board Status: Board Certified in Rheumatology
  • State License: WA License required or Universal License (IMLC)
  • Certifications: BLS
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide comprehensive outpatient rheumatology care, diagnosing and managing conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, gout, and osteoporosis.
  • Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including arthrocentesis and joint/soft tissue injections.
  • Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging studies, and DXA scans.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including DMARDs, biologics, and pain management.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and coordinate care with primary care physicians and other specialists.
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  • Required
    • Diagnostic/therapeutic taps
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Joint/soft tissue injection

    • COMMUNITY & LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS
    • About the Area: Kennewick is part of the vibrant Tri-Cities region in southeastern Washington, offering abundant sunshine, wineries, water sports, and a family-friendly community.
    • Nearby Cities: Richland and Pasco (across the river), Spokane (2.5 hours).
    • Nearest Airport: Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) in Pasco, approximately 15 minutes away.

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