Vermont Rheumatologist — Outpatient Specialist

Henderson Group Recruiting; Rutland (VT); On-site; USD 210,000 - 310,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Relocation assistance

Educational loan assistance

Malpractice coverage

Annual CME funding

403(b) retirement plan

Job summary

Henderson Group seeks a board-certified or board-eligible Rheumatologist for a full-time, on-site role in Rutland, Vermont. The position supports outpatient specialty clinic services with inpatient consultation and emphasizes patient-centered care and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Responsibilities include evaluating and treating complex rheumatic and musculoskeletal disorders, ordering diagnostics, and managing DMARDs and biologics, with comprehensive EMR documentation and team coordination.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine residency and Rheumatology fellowship.
• Active Vermont medical license or eligible to obtain; board certification in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology; DEA registration.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with rheumatic, autoimmune, inflammatory, and musculoskeletal disorders.
• Obtain histories, perform exams, assess disease activity and long-term response.
• Order and interpret labs, imaging, and bone health assessments to guide decisions.
• Develop individualized treatment plans with pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions.
• Prescribe DMARDs, biologics, corticosteroids, and immunomodulators with safety monitoring.
• Perform routine office-based procedures such as joint injections and aspirations.
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, options, risks, and self-management.
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation per guidelines.
• Collaborate with PCPs, specialists, nursing, and rehab teams.

Skills

Clinical decision making

Pharmacologic management

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Education

MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school

ACGME Internal Medicine residency

Rheumatology fellowship

Board certification in Internal Medicine

Board certification in Rheumatology

Active Vermont medical license / eligibility

DEA registration

Tools

EMR systems

Musculoskeletal ultrasound

Job description

Henderson Group seeks a board-certified or board-eligible Rheumatologist for a full-time, on-site role in Rutland, Vermont. The position supports outpatient specialty clinic services with inpatient consultation and emphasizes patient-centered care and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Responsibilities include evaluating and treating complex rheumatic and musculoskeletal disorders, ordering diagnostics, and managing DMARDs and biologics, with comprehensive EMR documentation and team coordination.