Locum - Physician - Pulmonology - Tacoma, WA
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Pulmonology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Outpatient
Location
Tacoma, Washington, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/26/24
looking for 1-2 Pulmonologists to provide full time coverage beginning as soon as providers are credentialed.
(5 days/week through July 2025).
Start Date: As soon as credentialed through 07/2025
Orientation: 2 days of shadowing/unit training prior to first shift. EPIC and Coding training must be complete prior to first shift (this is coordinated directly between EPIC/Coding and provider AFTER credentialing begins, it is the Agency’s responsibility to ensure the provider is aware this must be scheduled and completed prior to first shift). Onsite Epic clinic support provided for a half day as well.
Malpractice – Must be included in rates.
Orientation – half the hourly/callback rate, kicks in after 8 hours. “Per hour of orientation or training beyond 8 hours”
Schedule/Availability Requirements:
Clinic Hours- Mon-Fri 8a-5p
Fulltime clinic coverage
The structure of the day is an outpatient clinic, 8am - 5pm, 5 days per week. There will be 1/2 day to 1 day per week dedicated to procedure time (Bronchs), depending on the need of the individual provider. All other items listed under "procedures" fall under outpatient management within the clinic. PFTs are performed by RTs and read by the providers.
Setting: Outpatient
Duties: 100% adult
Required Procedures:
outpatient, pulmonology, internal medicine (preferred),
Pulmonary function testing- performance of and interpretation
Ventilation management
Non-invasive (BiPAP/CPAP)
Bronchoscopy
Not Required: ICU, consults only, critical care intensivist.
Patients per day: 16 averages
EMR: EPIC
Support Staff: Medical Assistant, RN, Surgery Scheduler, RT, Referral Coordinator
Worksite Resources: Lab onsite, Xray, PFT
Reason for Coverage: open shifts
Dealbreakers: providers not willing to work clinic only, providers wanting ICU experience, or providers wanting remote work. Please do not inquire or submit.
Travel Preferences:
Preferred Lodging: local
Air Travel: local
Credentialing Information:
Timeframe: 60-90 days
Submission Requirements
ALL OF THE FOLLOWING MUST BE NOTED IN ADDITIONAL SUBMISSION DETAILS AT NAME CLEAR TO BE CONSIDERED AND AVOID BEING REDIRECTED!!
Board Certified Pulmonology - REQUIRED
Active WA License - REQUIRED OR IMLC (LOQ MUST BE IN HAND AT TIME OF SUBMISSION)
Pulmonology Residency/Fellowship - REQUIRED
Active BLS - REQUIRED (Needs to note willing to obtain if not active)
Clean Malpractice/Background - HIGHLY PREFERRED
Availability at time of name clear – Required – must provide minimum 30 days of availability from providers start date. Providers who provide specific and accurate availability will be considered first.
Certification Requirements
BLS
Board Certified
State License Requirements
Washington
(5 days/week through July 2025).
Start Date: As soon as credentialed through 07/2025
Orientation: 2 days of shadowing/unit training prior to first shift. EPIC and Coding training must be complete prior to first shift (this is coordinated directly between EPIC/Coding and provider AFTER credentialing begins, it is the Agency’s responsibility to ensure the provider is aware this must be scheduled and completed prior to first shift). Onsite Epic clinic support provided for a half day as well.
Malpractice – Must be included in rates.
Orientation – half the hourly/callback rate, kicks in after 8 hours. “Per hour of orientation or training beyond 8 hours”
Schedule/Availability Requirements:
Clinic Hours- Mon-Fri 8a-5p
Fulltime clinic coverage
The structure of the day is an outpatient clinic, 8am - 5pm, 5 days per week. There will be 1/2 day to 1 day per week dedicated to procedure time (Bronchs), depending on the need of the individual provider. All other items listed under "procedures" fall under outpatient management within the clinic. PFTs are performed by RTs and read by the providers.
Setting: Outpatient
Duties: 100% adult
Required Procedures:
outpatient, pulmonology, internal medicine (preferred),
Pulmonary function testing- performance of and interpretation
Ventilation management
Non-invasive (BiPAP/CPAP)
Bronchoscopy
Not Required: ICU, consults only, critical care intensivist.
Patients per day: 16 averages
EMR: EPIC
Support Staff: Medical Assistant, RN, Surgery Scheduler, RT, Referral Coordinator
Worksite Resources: Lab onsite, Xray, PFT
Reason for Coverage: open shifts
Dealbreakers: providers not willing to work clinic only, providers wanting ICU experience, or providers wanting remote work. Please do not inquire or submit.
Travel Preferences:
Preferred Lodging: local
Air Travel: local
Credentialing Information:
Timeframe: 60-90 days
Submission Requirements
ALL OF THE FOLLOWING MUST BE NOTED IN ADDITIONAL SUBMISSION DETAILS AT NAME CLEAR TO BE CONSIDERED AND AVOID BEING REDIRECTED!!
Board Certified Pulmonology - REQUIRED
Active WA License - REQUIRED OR IMLC (LOQ MUST BE IN HAND AT TIME OF SUBMISSION)
Pulmonology Residency/Fellowship - REQUIRED
Active BLS - REQUIRED (Needs to note willing to obtain if not active)
Clean Malpractice/Background - HIGHLY PREFERRED
Availability at time of name clear – Required – must provide minimum 30 days of availability from providers start date. Providers who provide specific and accurate availability will be considered first.
Certification Requirements
BLS
Board Certified
State License Requirements
Washington