Rheumatologist: Lead Autoimmune Care & Therapies

Central Maine Healthcare; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 230,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Malpractice with tail

Retirement plan

PTO & CME

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Central Maine Medical Center is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Rheumatologist to join our expanding specialty team. This is an excellent opportunity to build and grow a rheumatology service line in a supportive, collaborative environment with strong referral networks and administrative backing.

The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and management of rheumatologic and autoimmune disorders in both outpatient and limited inpatient settings.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of Internal Medicine residency (ACGME accredited).
• Completion of Rheumatology fellowship.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Rheumatology.
• Eligible for medical licensure in Maine.
• DEA registration.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage autoimmune and inflammatory disorders including systemic lupus erythematosus, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout and related diseases.
• Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans including biologic and immunomodulatory therapies.
• Perform joint injections and musculoskeletal assessments.
• Collaborate with Primary Care, Orthopedics, Nephrology, Dermatology, and other specialties.
• Participate in multidisciplinary care coordination.
• Maintain accurate documentation within the EMR system.
• Engage in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.
• Optional participation in teaching, research, or community outreach initiatives.

Education

MD or DO from an accredited medical school

Internal Medicine residency (ACGME accredited)

Rheumatology fellowship

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Rheumatology

Eligible for medical licensure in Maine

DEA registration

Job description

Central Maine Medical Center is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Rheumatologist to join our expanding specialty team. This is an excellent opportunity to build and grow a rheumatology service line in a supportive, collaborative environment with strong referral networks and administrative backing.

The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and management of rheumatologic and autoimmune disorders in both outpatient and limited inpatient settings.