Rheumatology APP (NP/PA)
Carilion Clinic•Roanoke, VA
•Onsite
About The Position
Carilion Clinic has a full-time opportunity available for an Advanced Practice Provider (APP)—either a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)—to join our Rheumatology team. The APP will work collaboratively with our rheumatologists and multidisciplinary care team to provide comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and management of patients with rheumatic and autoimmune conditions.
Requirements
- Advanced Practice Provider (APP)—either a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
- Ability to provide comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and management of patients with rheumatic and autoimmune conditions.
- Willingness to perform joint injections and aspirations (training provided if needed).
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history, physical examinations, and review of diagnostic tests.
- Diagnose and manage a range of rheumatologic diseases (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, gout, psoriatic arthritis, vasculitis).
- Develop individualized treatment plans and adjust therapies based on patient response and disease progression.
- Perform joint injections and aspirations (training provided if needed).
- Provide patient education regarding disease management, medications, and lifestyle modifications.
- Order and interpret laboratory, imaging, and other diagnostic studies.
- Coordinate care with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education related to rheumatology care.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
- Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
- Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
- Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
- Access to our health and wellness app, Personify Health
- Discounts on childcare
- Continued education and training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
