Rheumatologist: Long-Term Autoimmune & Joint Care

iRecruitmd; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 230,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

iRecruitmd is seeking a board-certified or eligible rheumatologist to join our outpatient clinic and hospital-based consultative team. The physician will provide comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and long-term management of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, with a focus on evidence-based care and patient education.

The role involves coordinating with primary care and specialty services, performing office procedures as needed, and contributing to quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine or Pediatrics residency
• Completion of an accredited Rheumatology fellowship
• Board certified or board eligible in Rheumatology
• Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in the practicing state
• DEA registration or eligibility
• Expertise in autoimmune and inflammatory disease management
• Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities
• Commitment to patient-centered, evidence-based care
• Ability to manage complex, chronic conditions in an outpatient setting
• Rheumatology clinic and consultative hospital settings
• Multidisciplinary, team-based care model
• Emphasis on continuity of care and long-term patient relationships

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage patients with autoimmune, inflammatory, and degenerative rheumatic diseases
• Diagnose and treat conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, spondyloarthropathies, vasculitis, gout, and osteoporosis
• Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans
• Manage chronic disease progression and medication therapy, including biologics and immunomodulators
• Perform office-based procedures within scope of practice, such as joint aspirations and injections
• Interpret laboratory results, imaging studies, and diagnostic testing
• Provide outpatient clinic care and inpatient consultative services as applicable
• Collaborate with primary care providers and specialty services
• Educate patients and families on disease processes, treatment options, and self-management strategies
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation in the electronic health record
• Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and clinical education initiatives

Skills

Rheumatology

Clinical decision-making

Communication

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

MD/DO

Internal Medicine or Pediatrics residency

Rheumatology fellowship

Job description

iRecruitmd is seeking a board-certified or eligible rheumatologist to join our outpatient clinic and hospital-based consultative team. The physician will provide comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and long-term management of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, with a focus on evidence-based care and patient education.

The role involves coordinating with primary care and specialty services, performing office procedures as needed, and contributing to quality improvement initiatives.