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:

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  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
  
  
  
  


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  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:

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  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.