๐ฉบ Locum Rheumatologist Opportunity | Jackson, MI
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๐ฉบ Locum Rheumatologist Opportunity โ Jackson, MI ๐ฟ
High Priority | ASAP Start (Ongoing Coverage)
We are seeking a Board-Certified Rheumatologist for a locum opportunity in Jackson, Michigan. This is a well-supported role combining outpatient clinic work with minimal hospital call.
๐น Position Highlights
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Specialty: Rheumatology
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Practice Setting: Outpatient Clinic + Hospital Call
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Start Date: ASAP (credentialing required; expected spring start)
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Coverage Type: Locum Tenens
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Providers Needed: 1
๐ Schedule
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Clinic coverage: 4ร10s or 5ร8s
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24-hour hospital call: 2 weeks per month (1:2 rotation)
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Weekends included during call weeks
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Hospital only 10 minutes from clinic
๐ฉโโ๏ธ Patient Load & Clinical Details
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Clinic: 16โ18 patients/day
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Hospital consults: ~1 patient/day
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Adult & geriatric patient population
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Procedures required:
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Joint aspirations
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Corticosteroid injections
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EMR: Epic
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Trauma Level: II
โ Requirements
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Board Certified in Rheumatology
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Fellowship-trained in Rheumatology
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Active Michigan medical license
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BLS certification
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Comfortable with clinic and hospital-based rheumatology care
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NPDB Self-Query (within 30 days)
โ๏ธ Travel & Logistics
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Local candidates preferred
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Travel, lodging, rental car, and mileage reimbursement available if needed
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Credentialing timeframe: 90โ120 days
๐ Why This Opportunity?
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Minimal call volume (only a few calls per week)
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Strong on-site support: MA, RN, front desk
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Hotel commonly used by locums is 10 minutes away
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Great work-life balance with predictable scheduling
๐ฉ Interested?
Share your CV, availability, and contact details, and Iโll be happy to provide more information.