Physician / Hospice / Washington / Locum Tenens / Locum Tenens Hospice and Palliative Medicine Physician in WA Job

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:

• 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

• 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

• Support & Supervision :

  • Will not be required to supervise advanced practice providers
  • No additional on-site trauma or pediatric support required (Level 4 trauma facility)

• 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

• Credentialing :

  • Streamlined credentialing process with a 30-day timeframe for temporary privileges

• 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 .