Description

We have an exciting locum tenens opportunity for a Hospice and Palliative Medicine physician in Washington State, located in the scenic region near Buckley, WA. This position is ideal for those seeking a structured and supportive environment with the flexibility that locum tenens offers. Here are the key details: Position Highlights: Role: Hospice and Palliative Medicine Physician (Locum Tenens) Coverage: Scheduled clinical hours only; inpatient setting Location: Near Buckley, Washington Start Date: ASAP Duration: Coverage needed through February 1, 2025 EMR System: Epic Position Details: Workload: Average of 6-10 patients per shift No admissions or call-back responsibilities Inpatient-focused with no outpatient coverage required Temporary hospital privileges are available Support & Supervision: Will not be required to supervise advanced practice providers No additional on-site trauma or pediatric support required (Level 4 trauma facility) Requirements: Board Certification: Board Eligible or Certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Licensure: Valid Washington State license or eligibility under the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) Certifications: No specific BLS, ACLS, or PALS certifications required Benefits: Credentialing: Streamlined credentialing process with a 30-day timeframe for temporary privileges Holiday Coverage: Available holiday coverage includes major national holidays such as New Year's Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day. This opportunity offers a chance to work in a flexible locum tenens role within the supportive healthcare landscape of Washington. Interested candidates, please apply today using reference Job ID #j-254663.