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!
Rheumatology Physician • Hood River, OR, United States