Rheumatologist

American College of Rheumatology; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider in Sarasota is seeking a dedicated Rheumatologist to join their team. This role involves diagnosing and treating patients with rheumatic diseases, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and developing individualized treatment plans. The position offers a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and the potential for a partnership track. Located in a vibrant community with beautiful beaches and year-round sunshine, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to grow their careers while enjoying an exceptional quality of life.

Benefits

Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance

Relocation assistance

Generous bonus opportunities

4-day work week

Supportive team-oriented environment

Qualifications

• Medical degree and completion of residency and fellowship in Rheumatology.
• Valid medical license in Florida and board certification.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage patients with rheumatic conditions.
• Develop treatment plans and perform medical procedures.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for coordinated care.

Skills

Rheumatology

Patient Care

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

EMR Systems Proficiency

Education

Medical Degree (MD or DO)

Residency in Internal Medicine

Fellowship in Rheumatology

Board Certification in Rheumatology

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Diagnostic Tools

Job description

Our Rheumatologist is responsible for diagnosing and treating patients with rheumatic diseases, including arthritis, autoimmune disorders, and musculoskeletal conditions. You will work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive and patient-centered care.

About Us
Sarasota Arthritis Center is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve through innovative, compassionate, and accessible healthcare services. We are committed to advancing medical excellence, fostering a supportive work environment, and upholding the highest standards of ethics and integrity.

Compensation & Benefits
We offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support your success—both professionally and personally.

Enjoy a 4-day work week, generous bonus opportunities, and potential for a partnership track for those looking to grow with us long-term.

Our benefits include:

• Employer-paid medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance (employee-only coverage)
• Relocation assistance to help you make a smooth transition
• A supportive, team-oriented environment where your contributions are truly valued
  

Located in beautiful Sarasota, Florida, you’ll be just minutes away from some of the nation’s top-rated beaches, surrounded by year-round sunshine, vibrant culture, and an exceptional quality of life.

Come grow your career where others come to vacation!

Key Responsibilities

Patient Care: Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with a wide range of rheumatic conditions.
Treatment Plans: Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including medication management, physical therapy, and lifestyle modifications.
Procedures: Perform medical procedures such as joint injections and aspirations.
Collaboration: Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including primary care physicians, physical therapists, and other specialists, to coordinate patient care.
Patient Education: Educate patients and their families about their condition, treatment options, and self-care strategies.
Research: Stay updated with the latest advancements in rheumatology and participate in research activities as needed.
Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and thorough medical records of patient interactions and treatment plans.
Quality Improvement: Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes.

Qualifications

Education: Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
Completion of a residency in Internal Medicine.
Completed Fellowship training in Rheumatology.
Valid and unrestricted medical license in Florida (or ability to obtain a valid medical license in Florida).
Board certification in Rheumatology.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.

Skills & Competencies

In-depth knowledge of rheumatic diseases and their treatment.
Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and interpreting their results.
Ability to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
Commitment to ongoing professional development.
Proficiency in EMR systems, documentation, and Microsoft Office Suite