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Prime Healthcare · Riverview Regional Medical Center · Gadsden, AL

Rheumatologist

TypeFull time
ScheduleDays
EducationMD/DO
PostedSep 30
✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓We are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Rheumatologist to join our multidisciplinary team.
✓Board certification or eligibility in Rheumatology.
✓Valid and unrestricted medical license in the practicing state.
✓DEA license and credentials required for prescribing medications.
Education
✓MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
Qualifications
✓Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
✓Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care.
Experience with EMR systems – Epic preferred
Musculoskeletal ultrasound training is a plus. preferred
Academic or teaching experience (if applicable). preferred
+Benefits
Continuing education
Prime Healthcare
For-profit · Ontario, CA · 45 hospitals · 14 states
3,477open roles
1physician role open at this facility
56 miGadsden to Birmingham
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Pay for this position
Pay not listed
Sign-on bonus
✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓We are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Rheumatologist to join our multidisciplinary team.
✓Board certification or eligibility in Rheumatology.
✓Valid and unrestricted medical license in the practicing state.
✓DEA license and credentials required for prescribing medications.
Education
✓MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
Qualifications
✓Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
✓Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care.
Experience with EMR systems – Epic preferred
Musculoskeletal ultrasound training is a plus. preferred
Academic or teaching experience (if applicable). preferred
+Benefits
Continuing education
Prime Healthcare
For-profit · Ontario, CA · 45 hospitals · 14 states
3,477open roles
1physician role open at this facility
56 miGadsden to Birmingham
Want the next physician job in Alabama by email?
Weekly, free, unsubscribe with one click.

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Bonus Amount TBD Bonus Information Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.

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.

Experience with EMR systems – Epic Musculoskeletal ultrasound training is a plus. Academic or teaching experience (if applicable). Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

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About the role

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.