• Rheumatologist

    Prime Healthcare (Gadsden, AL)


    Overview

     

    We are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Rheumatologist to join our multidisciplinary team. The Rheumatologist will diagnose and treat patients with a wide range of musculoskeletal and autoimmune conditions, including arthritis, lupus, gout, and other connective tissue diseases. This role involves both outpatient and inpatient care, working collaboratively with primary care physicians and other specialists to provide comprehensive patient management.

     

    Schedule –

     

    Rheumatologist: M-F clinic. No call (OP Clinic).

     

    + Responsibilities

    + Diagnose and manage rheumatic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, vasculitis, and spondyloarthropathies.

    + Perform and interpret diagnostic tests, including joint aspiration and musculoskeletal ultrasounds.

    + Develop individualized treatment plans, including pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies.

    + Educate patients and families on disease processes, treatment options, and preventive care.

    + Collaborate with other specialists (e.g., orthopedists, nephrologists, dermatologists) as needed.

    + Maintain accurate and timely documentation in electronic medical records (EMR).

    + Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education.

    + May be involved in teaching residents or fellows, depending on the setting.

    Qualifications

    + MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.

    + Board certification or eligibility in Rheumatology.

    + Valid and unrestricted medical license in the practicing state.

    + DEA license and credentials required for prescribing medications.

    + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

    + Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    + Experience with EMR systems – Epic

    + Musculoskeletal ultrasound training is a plus.

    + Academic or teaching experience (if applicable).

     

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    FacilityRiverview Regional Medical Center

     

    LocationUS-AL-Gadsden

    ID2025-208026

    CategoryPhysician

     

    Position TypeFull Time

     

    ShiftDays