Physician - Rheumatology jobs in Lakewood, NJ
Physician - Rheumatology examines and diagnoses disorders and diseases of the musculoskeletal system and immune system. Consults with patients to determine the appropriate course of treatment. Being a Physician - Rheumatology recommends and orders tests to determine extent of illness or help diagnose condition. Requires a MD degree from an accredited school. Additionally, Physician - Rheumatology requires a valid state license to practice. May report to a medical director. Physician - Rheumatology's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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RN - Pediatric Rheumatology
- Equiliem
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Brunswick, NJ
FULL_TIME
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SUMMARY: The Staff Nurse, in collaboration with physicians, nursing staff, and other members of the healthcare team, oversees, coordinates, and provides focused, episodic care to Health patients. This care encompasses health promotion, health maintenance, or management of health-related problems that is delivered in face-to-face or telephone encounters. Additional responsibilities include delegation, direction, and supervision of the activities of Health LPNs and non-nursing clinical staff to meet the needs of Health patients.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Explains procedures and treatments to patient to gain cooperation, understanding and allay apprehension.
2. Responsible for assisting with patients who are medically complex and/or have sensitive medical or social issues.
3. Reviews plan of care, meds/tests with physicians as needed.
4. Contacts pharmacy for prescription renewals for patients.
5. Documents all patient correspondence and correspondence with other pertinent health care providers.
6. Administers prescribed medications, teaches patients how to administer injectable medication.
7. Assists with the treatment and examination of patients'.
8. Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of patients'.
9. Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or Physician of patient's condition and reactions to drugs, treatment and significant incidents.
10. Responds to life saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures and protocol.
11. Documents all nursing history and assessment for patients in their charts.
12. Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, as prescribed by Physician, including patient and family instruction.
13. Reviews laboratory results and brings abnormal/critical results to the attention of the physician.
14. Answers all clinical phone calls, triages calls according to acuity, obtains history and with the physician develops/administers therapeutic plan.
15. Fills out school forms, Department of Children Protection and Permanency (DCP&P) forms, Social Security Forms, writes letters, reviews orders from home care/nursing agencies with physician.
16. Helps obtain precertification/authorization with insurance company prescribed medications or procedures.
17. Maintains proficiency in electronic medical records for documentation.
18. Schedules procedures and Radiology exams.
19. Participates in department or unit quality improvement activities.
20. Coordinates/participates in research studies.
21. Keeps abreast of all pertinent federal, state compliance standards as they appear in RBHS' Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Interest policy.
22. Understands and adheres to compliance standards as they appear in Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy.
23. Performs other related duties as assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with a license to practice in the State of New Jersey as a Registered Nurse (RN required). Must have at least two (2) years of experience as a RN, or 5 years experience as a LPN. The ability to function in a team environment is required. Basic word processing and computer skills are required.
Credential Required: Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey
Primary Source Verification: New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs, Board of Nursing, and University verification service. *Pediatric experience is mandatory.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Position requires standing to 2/3 of the time, walking to 2/3 of the time, requires sitting to 2/3 of the time, use of the hands to finger, handle or feel to 2/3 of the time, reach with hands and arms over 1/3 of the time, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl under 1/3 of the time, talk or hear over 2/3 of the time. Position requires lifting 1/3 of the time up to 10 pounds, and under 1/3 of the time up to 25 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Moderate noise environment with some exposure (less than 1/3 of the time) to blood borne pathogens requiring the use of personal protective equipment; some potential exposure (less than 1/3 of the time) to hazardous waste. - 7 Days Ago
Assistant Physician Recruiter
- HMH PHYSICIAN SERVICES, INC.
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Neptune, NJ
FULL_TIME
- Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in c...
- 4 Days Ago
Surgical Coordinator- Vascular - Physician Practice
- HMH PHYSICIAN SERVICES, INC.
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Brick, NJ
FULL_TIME
- Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in c...
- 10 Days Ago
Medical Receptionist- OBGYN (Physician Practice)
- HMH PHYSICIAN SERVICES, INC.
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Freehold, NJ
FULL_TIME
- Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in c...
- 2 Days Ago
Medical Receptionist-Neurosurgy (Physician Practice)
- HMH PHYSICIAN SERVICES, INC.
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Neptune, NJ
FULL_TIME
- Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in c...
- 1 Month Ago
Practice Manager- Pediatrics (Physician Practice)
- HMH PHYSICIAN SERVICES, INC.
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Sea Girt, NJ
FULL_TIME
- Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in c...
- 1 Month Ago
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Physical Therapist: Full-Time
- Hiring Now!
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Island Heights, NJ
- Overview: Must be a licensed and or a registered therapist to be considered. ** EXCLUSIVE NEW JOB OPPORTUNITY!!** ***Hig...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Traveling Physical Therapist: Full-Time
- Hiring Now!
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Island Heights, NJ
- Overview: Must be a licensed and or a registered Physical Therapist to be considered. Finish ** EXCLUSIVE NEW JOB OPPORT...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Licensed Therapist Counselor Ocean County, NJ
- True North Clinical Services LLC
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Island Heights, NJ
- Job Description Job Description True North Clinical Services is a clinician-owned agency that provides in-home therapy s...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Pediatric Neurologist - Neptune, New Jersey
- Hackensack Meridian Health
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Neptune, NJ
- Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a BC/BE, fellowship trained Child Neurologist at Jersey Shore University Medical C...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Program Manager
- Bancroft
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Island Heights, NJ
- Overview: Position Summary: Manages the overall operations, activities, and staff of assigned program site within direct...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Pediatric Hospitalist - Neptune, New Jersey
- Hackensack Meridian Health
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Neptune, NJ
- ACADEMIC PEDIATRIC HOSPITALIST K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital Jersey Shore University Medical Center Hackensack Meridi...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Rheumatologist Opportunity
- Solara Primary Care
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Edison, NJ
- Solara Primary Care Rheumatologist Opportunity Edison: NJ Full-Time About the Practice and their Mission Solara Primary ...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
Rheumatologist Opportunity
- Solara Primary Care
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Edison, NJ
- Solara Primary Care Rheumatologist Opportunity Edison: NJ Full-Time About the Practice and their Mission Solara Primary ...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Lakewood, New Jersey
Lakewood Township is a township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States.
As of 2017 the town had a population of approximately 102,682 residents. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township had a total population of 92,843, representing an increase of 32,491 (+53.8%) from the 60,352 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 15,304 (+34.0%) from the 45,048 counted in the 1990 Census. The township ranked as the seventh-most-populous municipality in the state in 2010 after having been ranked 22nd in 2000. It now ranks 5th. The sharp increase in population from 2000 to 20...
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Income Estimation for Physician - Rheumatology jobs
$260,588 to $337,368
Lakewood, New Jersey area prices
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What does a Physician - Rheumatology do?
Physician - Rheumatology in Kansas City, KS
That’s why you need a rheumatologist to treat lupus who can keep track of your symptoms and prescribe proper treatment.
December 16, 2019
Physician - Rheumatology in Santa Ana, CA
To help confirm or exclude a diagnosis, rheumatologists take a complete medical history, do a physical exam, and order blood tests and imaging tests like X-rays, MRIs, ultrasounds, CT scans, and bone density scans (DXA) to look for markers of disease, such as specific antibodies, inflammation, joint damage, and bone loss.
November 23, 2019
Physician - Rheumatology in Melbourne, FL
Examples of diseases that may be treated by a rheumatologist include rheumatoid arthritis (RA), osteoarthritis (OA), systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), vasculitis, Sjogren’s syndrome, gout, scleroderma, antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), myositis, sarcoidosis, polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR), and temporal arteritis (or giant cell arteritis).
November 21, 2019