Pulmonology

Job Quick Facts:

• Specialty: Pulmonology-Critical Care

• Job Type: Locum Tenens

• Facility Location: Walla Walla, WA

• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient

• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental

• Coverage Period: Apr 1 - Sep 30, 2024

• Coverage Type: Clinical Only

• Shift Schedule: M-F; 8a-430p

• Patient Demographics: Adults

• Patient Volume:
- Clinic: 10 (Scheduled)
- Hospital: .25 (Critical Care)
- ICU consults: 1-2 per month (very rare and within clinic hours)

• % of Practice: 95% OP; 5% IP

• Physician in Practice: 2 Pulmonologist

• Support Staff: 1 RN, 1-2 MAs, 1 Office Staffs

• Required Procedures:
- Ventilation Management: Non-Invasive (BiPAP/CPAP)
- Bronchoscopy
- Cardiac Arrest/Failure, Respiratory Arrest/Failure, Sepsis, Metabolic Disorders, Renal Failure, OD/Poisoning, Drowning

• No. of Hospital Beds: 142

• No. of ICU Beds: 14

• No. of Exam Rooms: 3

• No. of Bronchoscopy Suites: 1

• Lab and X-ray onsite

• Trauma Level: III

• Other Info:
- The provider is not responsible for night shifts at sleep lab

• EMR: Epic

• Hospital Privileges required: Yes

• Temporary Privileges available: Yes

• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:

• Active WA License or IMLC

• BC/BE (If BE, within 2 years of residency)