Rheumatologist

Job description

Named one of Arizona's Top Workplaces, Arizona Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates, P.C. is the largest private Rheumatology practice in the United States. The practice has over 60 providers, 15 sites and over 400 employees providing assessment and treatments for rheumatological, podiatric, and electromyography patients. Our providers work together to keep patients healthy, and are recognized for excellence in medicine and for being pioneers in new treatments, ably supported by our Research department.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.

Our vision is to provide the best Rheumatology care, anywhere and, to balance sustainable operation with the highest possible level of patient care.

We are a seeking an ambitious, friendly, positive, and compassionate Physician to join our team of providers.

The Attending Physician will work alongside our Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and clinical/administrative teams to assess and treat patients with rheumatologic conditions. Our clinical offices offer digital x-ray, in house laboratories, and IV infusion suite, and musculoskeletal ultrasound technologist on-site.

Responsibilities

Treating rheumatic and autoimmune conditions such as rheumatology arthritis, osteoarthritis, systemic lupus, ankylosing spondylitis, etc.

Order diagnostic imaging to identify signs of a systemic or autoimmune disorder

Monitor the progress of an existing rheumatic disorder

Solid understanding of oral, infusion, and injection medication

Prescribe medications to improve symptoms or slow the progression of the disorder

Perform a physical assessment to better understand the symptoms

Educate the patient on the autoimmune disorder and discuss a treatment plan

Designing tailored treatment plans.

Assessing joint-related conditions.

Evaluating lab results and other advanced tests.

Providing recommendations for treatments.

Requirements

Requirement:

Must have strong interpersonal and organizational skills

Excellent communicator who is empathetic and is a respectful listener

Possess sound medical knowledge.

High level of professionalism and integrity

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Who can apply

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