Locum Nephrology Physician job in Tacoma, WA - Make $190/hr - $200/hr
Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Nephrology job in Tacoma, WA paying $190/hour - $200/hour.
- Specialty: Nephrology
- Start Date: 11-18-24
- Length: 13 weeks
Schedule and Coverage:
- Shift Coverage: Scheduled + On Call required
- Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour 07:00 - 16:00
About the Facility:
- Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital
General Job Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and manage a wide range of kidney-related conditions, including chronic kidney disease, acute kidney injury and electrolyte imbalances.
- Provide comprehensive care to patients undergoing dialysis.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Perform and interpret diagnostic tests, such as renal ultrasounds, biopsies and blood tests.
- Provide patient education about kidney disease, treatment options and lifestyle modifications.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Maintain accurate and thorough medical records.
Skills:
- Extensive knowledge of nephrology principles, including renal physiology, pathology and treatment modalities.
- Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
- Ability to manage complex kidney conditions and adjust treatments as needed.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to perform and interpret diagnostic tests and procedures.
- Collaborative skills to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
- Flexibility to adapt to new work environments and different medical teams.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
- Residency training program in internal medicine accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
- Fellowship in nephrology.
- Board certification in nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
- Active and unrestricted medical license in Washington.
- Preferred: At least one year of experience providing care in a clinical setting.
With Aya Locums, you get:
- Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.
- Dedicated application and assignment support.
- In-house credentialing and licensing teams.
- Travel and lodging coverage.
- Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.
- Malpractice coverage and risk management support.
For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.
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