Rheumatology Physician
Portland, OR, 97213, USA
- Healthcare
- Temporary
- rheumatology physician
- locum tenens
- outpatient care
The Rheumatology Physician provides expert outpatient care to adult patients, including intravenous therapies and diagnostic procedures in a hospital outpatient clinic in Portland, Oregon. This locum tenens role offers flexible scheduling with 32-36 hours per week and includes malpractice insurance and support for credentialing. Candidates must be board certified or eligible and hold or obtain an Oregon medical license.
Join our team as a skilled Rheumatologist in a hospital outpatient department, providing expert care to patients in Portland, Oregon. With a flexible schedule of 32-36 hours per week, and typically 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM shifts, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our team in a temporary, ongoing role. Non-local candidates can inquire about available travel and housing stipends.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Outpatient Clinic
- Start Date: 5/1/2026 - Ongoing
- Schedule: 4 to 5 days per week, with flexible start and end times within 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Patient Population: Adult
- Location: Portland, 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)
- Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality rheumatology care, including intravenous therapies
- Perform diagnostic/therapeutic taps, arthrocentesis, and joint/soft tissue injections as needed
- Manage patient encounters with a focus on outpatient services
Qualifications
- Board Certified or Board Eligible within 5 years of residency
- Must hold an OR license or be eligible to obtain one
- BLS certification required
Working Hours
- Typically 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM, with some flexibility
Skills
- Proficiency in rheumatology-related intravenous therapies
- Preferred skills in microscopic specimen evaluation and diagnostic/therapeutic taps
- Strong communication and patient management skills




