Rheumatologist at VA: Academic Leader, Teaching & Clinician

Veterans Health Administration; New York (NY); On-site; USD 250,000 - 315,000; Full time

Job summary

The James J. Peters VA Medical Center invites a Rheumatologist to join the Rheumatology Service.

You will provide inpatient and outpatient care, perform bedside musculoskeletal ultrasound, and mentor fellows, residents, and students. The appointment is connected with Columbia-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center, with credentials including fellowship in Rheumatology, board certification in Internal Medicine, and board certification or eligibility in Rheumatology.

Qualifications

• Fellowship in Rheumatology required.
• Board certification in Internal Medicine required; board certification or eligibility in Rheumatology.
• Full, unrestricted medical license in any US state required.
• Prior academic appointment or teaching/mentoring experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care for rheumatology patients.
• Perform bedside musculoskeletal ultrasound.
• Supervise rheumatology fellows, internal medicine residents, and medical students.
• Engage in ongoing clinical research and develop new initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Energy

Compassion

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or equivalent

Job description

The James J. Peters VA Medical Center invites a Rheumatologist to join the Rheumatology Service.

You will provide inpatient and outpatient care, perform bedside musculoskeletal ultrasound, and mentor fellows, residents, and students. The appointment is connected with Columbia-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center, with credentials including fellowship in Rheumatology, board certification in Internal Medicine, and board certification or eligibility in Rheumatology.