Rheumatologist | GA | DirectShifts
Brooklyn, New York, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Rheumatology
Salary $130.00 – $160.00 hourly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Inpatient
Location Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/14/24

DirectShifts is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Rheumatologist to join our team in providing specialized care to patients with autoimmune and inflammatory diseases in the vibrant city of Atlanta, GA.

Job Description:

  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with a wide range of rheumatologic conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, osteoarthritis, gout, vasculitis, and other autoimmune diseases.
  • Conduct thorough physical examinations, interpret lab results, and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Prescribe and manage medications, including disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) and biologics.
  • Perform joint injections and other procedures as needed.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
  • Educate patients on managing their conditions and improving their quality of life.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed medical records.
  • Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in rheumatology through ongoing professional development.

Qualifications:

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Rheumatology
  • Valid medical license in Georgia State
  • Extensive experience in diagnosing and treating rheumatologic conditions
  • Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and demanding environment

Benefits:

  • Highly competitive hourly rate
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' lives
  • Access to a supportive and collaborative team