Rheumatologist
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Job Summary
We are seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Rheumatologist to provide comprehensive outpatient care for adults with rheumatologic and autoimmune conditions. The ideal candidate will deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment plans and improve patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage adult patients with rheumatologic and autoimmune disorders in an outpatient setting.
- Perform in-office procedures, including joint aspirations and injections.
- Develop individualized treatment plans, prescribe medications, and monitor patient response and potential adverse effects.
- Interpret laboratory and diagnostic imaging results and adjust treatment plans as appropriate.
- Collaborate with primary care providers and specialists to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Participate in a shared outpatient call schedule with no inpatient responsibilities.
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and clinical program development.
- Educate patients on disease management, treatment options, and lifestyle modifications.
- Stay current with advances in rheumatology through continuing medical education and professional development.
Job Responsibilities
Evaluate, diagnose, and manage adult patients with rheumatologic and autoimmune disorders in an outpatient setting.
Perform in-office procedures, including joint aspirations and injections.
Develop individualized treatment plans, prescribe medications, and monitor patient response and potential adverse effects.
Interpret laboratory and diagnostic imaging results and adjust treatment plans as appropriate.
Collaborate with primary care providers and specialists to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).
Participate in a shared outpatient call schedule with no inpatient responsibilities.
Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and clinical program development.
Educate patients on disease management, treatment options, and lifestyle modifications.
Stay current with advances in rheumatology through continuing medical education and professional development.
Qualifications
MD or DO with Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Rheumatology.
Minimum of 2–3 years of clinical experience preferred.
Active or eligible for unrestricted Oregon medical license.
Current DEA license or eligibility to obtain.
Experience with electronic medical records (EMR).
Strong clinical judgment, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
Working Hours
Full-time position.
Outpatient practice.
Shared outpatient call schedule.
No inpatient responsibilities.
Skills
Experience managing a wide range of rheumatologic and autoimmune diseases.
Excellent interpersonal and patient communication skills.
Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care.
Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Commitment to continuous learning and quality improvement.