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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Duties:
- Conduct comprehensive health assessments of patients, including physical examinations, medical histories, and review of symptoms
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as laboratory work and imaging studies
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses, injuries, and conditions
- Prescribe medications and other treatments based on patient needs
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans
- Provide patient education on disease prevention, treatment options, and healthy lifestyle choices
- Perform minor procedures, such as suturing wounds or removing skin lesions
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary
Requirements:
- Valid Nurse Practitioner license in the state of [location]
- Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited program
- Certification as a Nurse Practitioner in the appropriate specialty area (e.g., Family Practice, Pediatrics, etc.)
- Minimum of [number] years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner in [specialty area]
- Proficiency in venipuncture and aseptic technique
- Knowledge of ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding systems
- Experience working with children (if applicable to specialty)
- Familiarity with ophthalmology or occupational health (if applicable to specialty)
- Experience with sonography (if applicable to specialty)
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits package
- Retirement savings plan with employer match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Continuing education opportunities for professional development
If you meet the above requirements and are passionate about providing high-quality healthcare to patients, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications for this position.
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Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to $160,000.00 per year
Expected hours: No less than 24 per week
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Work Location: In person
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