Rheumatology

Job Opportunity - Rheumatology - Western WashingtonStart Date: As soon as possible Location: Western Washington, Olympia metropolitan area Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants Housing/Travel: Lodging recommendations available; to qualified applicants Schedule: 10 days per month in a 5 on/5 off rotation, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:00 PM. Alternative 3-day weekly schedule may be considered for local candidates seeking part-time commitment. Highlights:Outpatient rheumatology clinical coverage on a long-term, ongoing basis Collaborative practice model with integrated pharmacy services for medication education and management Average of 21 patient encounters per shift in a supportive clinical environment Expedited credentialing available for clean files, typically 30-60 days Hospital privileges required to order infusions administered at affiliated oncology clinic Opportunity to provide continuity of care while practice recruits permanent provider Requirements:Board Certified in Internal Medicine - Rheumatology Fellowship training required Familiarity with intravenous therapies (required) Preferred skills: Tissue biopsy, arthrocentesis, and bone mineral density studies Comfort working in collaborative care model with pharmacy-led patient education Hospital privileges for ordering infusions Why It's a Fit: This position offers the chance to practice rheumatology in a patient-centered, collaborative environment where pharmacy partners support medication management and patient education. You'll enjoy clinical autonomy with a predictable outpatient schedule, manageable patient volumes, and the flexibility of a locum arrangement that supports work-life balance while making a meaningful impact on specialty care access in the community.

Created: 2026-03-04