Rheumatology PA-C / NP: Expert Care in Biologic Therapy

Skin-and-Cancer-Institute; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401k

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

US Arthritis and Rheumatology Institute in Queen Creek, AZ is seeking a Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner to join our rheumatology team. You will work alongside an experienced rheumatologist to diagnose, treat, and manage patients with autoimmune diseases, inflammatory arthritis, and connective tissue disorders.

The role emphasizes clinical care, biologic therapies, DMARDs, joint injections, and individualized care plans.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Certification as a Physician Assistant (PA-C) by the NCCPA.
• Active state licensure as a Physician Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations and assess labs.
• Diagnose and manage rheumatologic conditions such as RA and lupus.
• Administer biologic therapies and DMARDs, and perform joint injections.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with follow-up.
• Collaborate with rheumatologist, scribes and other clinicians.
• Educate patients and families on disease processes and medications.
• Maintain accurate medical records and stay current with guidelines.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Compassionate care

Time management

Education

Master's in PA program

PA-C NCCPA certification

Job description

US Arthritis and Rheumatology Institute in Queen Creek, AZ is seeking a Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner to join our rheumatology team. You will work alongside an experienced rheumatologist to diagnose, treat, and manage patients with autoimmune diseases, inflammatory arthritis, and connective tissue disorders.

The role emphasizes clinical care, biologic therapies, DMARDs, joint injections, and individualized care plans.