Job Description

Description

. This is a full-time, on-site position offering the opportunity to provide expert care to patients living with complex musculoskeletal and autoimmune conditions.

As a Rheumatology MD or DO, you will diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of rheumatic diseases, including arthritis, lupus, gout, and other autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. You will work within a collaborative Medical Practice environment, partnering with referring physicians, allied health professionals, and support staff to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat patients with rheumatic and autoimmune diseases
• Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, histories, and physical examinations
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, imaging, and laboratory results
• Develop and manage individualized treatment plans for chronic conditions
• Prescribe and monitor medications, including biologics and immunosuppressants
• Perform joint injections and aspiration procedures as clinically indicated
• Collaborate with primary care physicians and specialists on coordinated care
• Educate patients and families about disease management and lifestyle modifications
• Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical protocols
• Stay current with advances in rheumatology research and treatment guidelines
• Supervise and mentor clinical staff and residents as applicable

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an accredited rheumatology fellowship program
• Board eligible or board certified in Rheumatology
• Valid medical license to practice in North Carolina
• Associate-level clinical experience in rheumatology
• Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills
• Proficiency in interpreting rheumatology-related laboratory and imaging studies
• Experience with electronic medical record systems
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care
• Preferred: Experience with joint injection and aspiration procedures

Opening Details:

• Schedule: 8a-5p, 5 days per week
• 1:5 beeper call rotation
• Setting: Outpatient
• Patient Volume: 15-20 per day
• Duties: Diagnose and treat rheumatic and autoimmune conditions
• Case Types: Arthritis, lupus, and other autoimmune disorders
• Support Staff: 1 physician and APPs
• EMR: Cerner
• Must be board-certified
• Accepting new grads or experienced physicians

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive base salary + RVUs
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Full benefits
• Malpractice coverage with tail

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