Rheumatologist - Telehealth Work From Anywhere
Austin, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Rheumatology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Moonlighting
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Telemedicine
Outpatient
Location
Texas, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
11/14/24
As a Telehealth Rheumatologist at Troy Medical, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality outpatient care to patients in rural and underserved communities. Your expertise will be essential in diagnosing and treating a wide range of rheumatological conditions, with a focus on enhancing patient outcomes through innovative telehealth solutions.
Job Responsibilities
Treatment Plans: Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including medication management, lifestyle modifications, and referrals to other specialists as needed.
Telehealth Consultations: Provide virtual consultations using our telehealth platform, ensuring that patients receive timely and effective care while addressing any questions or concerns they may have.
Collaboration: Work closely with our dedicated nursing team and on-site support staff to facilitate patient care, ensuring seamless communication and follow-up.
Patient Education: Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment options, and self-management strategies to empower them in their care journey.
Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records (EMRs) of patient encounters, treatment plans, and progress notes in compliance with regulations.
Continuous Improvement: Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical research, and professional development activities to stay current with advancements in rheumatology and telemedicine.
Qualifications
Certification: Board certified or eligible in Rheumatology.
Experience: Previous experience in a clinical setting, particularly in telehealth, is preferred but not mandatory.
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