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Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC lists this Rheumatology Physician opportunity in kennewick, Washington. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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
RequiredDiagnostic/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.
Worksite address
kennewick, WA, 99336, US
Who can apply
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