This position is an outpatient rheumatology role in a private practice, working to diagnose, manage, and treat autoimmune disorders and musculoskeletal conditions affecting joints, muscles, bones, and connective tissues. The practice also employs an internal medicine physician and an endocrinologist. Specific duties of the rheumatologist role include, but are not limited to: - review patient histories and perform physical examinations - consult with patients to determine appropriate courses of treatment - provide appropriate treatments and patient care plans - examine and diagnose disorders and diseases of the musculoskeletal system - examine and diagnose disorders and diseases of the immune system - recommend and order tests to determine extent of illnesses and help diagnose conditions - diagnose and treat rheumatic disorders of the skeletal system, muscles, and joints - obtain lab reports and prescribe anti-inflammatory drugs / other medications - suggest OT or PT to patients suffering from arthritis and other types of joint disorders - provide relationship-centered care, taking into account psychosocial and physical needs - communicate effectively with the clinical team to ensure total delivery of quality care An average of 15 to 20 patients per day are seen. All visits are prepped and supported by dedicated clinical assistants. The office uses the Practice Fusion EHR.
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Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees