A job description
Join our healthcare team as a Rheumatology specialist in a bustling outpatient clinic setting. This locum tenens position offers a fantastic opportunity for providers to engage with a varied adult patient population. With a flexible work week primarily focused from mid-May to mid-September, you will work Tuesday through Thursday. This role requires management of in-basket and desktop tasks during clinic hours, providing a dynamic and integral service to patient care in beautiful Hood River, Oregon.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Outpatient Clinic
- Start Date: Mid May 2026
- Schedule: Tuesday-Thursday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (flexible)
- Patient Population: Adult
- Location: Hood River, OR
- Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
Job Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive care for adult patients, focusing on rheumatology
- Manage in-basket and desktop tasks while in the clinic
- Perform arthrocentesis and manage vascular access devices
Qualifications
- Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Rheumatology required
- Active OR license or willingness to obtain one
- BLS certification required
Working Hours
- Tuesday-Thursday
- 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Skills
- Proficient in diagnostic/therapeutic taps and joint/soft tissue injections
- Familiarity with intravenous therapies
- Strong communication and organizational skills
This is a unique and exciting opportunity to provide quality patient care in a stunning location. Apply now to join our dedicated team!