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Rheumatologist

Riverview Regional Medical Center
United States, Alabama, Gadsden
600 S 3rd St (Show on map)
May 27, 2025

Rheumatologist
Facility

Riverview Regional Medical Center



Location

US-AL-Gadsden

ID
2025-208026

Category
Physician

Position Type
Full Time

Shift
Days



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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