Rheumatology Physician
Coeur D Alene, ID, 83814, USA
- Internship
Job Title: Rheumatologist (MD/DO)
Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Rheumatologist Physician to provide specialized care for patients with autoimmune, inflammatory, and musculoskeletal conditions. The physician will diagnose, manage, and treat a wide range of rheumatologic disorders, delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
Key Responsibilities:
Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with rheumatologic conditions, including arthritis, lupus, vasculitis, osteoporosis, and other autoimmune or musculoskeletal disorders.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including pharmacologic therapies, lifestyle recommendations, and procedural interventions when appropriate.
Perform and interpret diagnostic tests, including laboratory studies, imaging, and joint procedures (e.g., injections, aspirations).
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including primary care, orthopedics, physical therapy, and other specialists to optimize patient outcomes.
Provide patient education on disease management, prevention strategies, and self-care techniques.
Maintain accurate and compliant medical documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, research, and continuing medical education.
Qualifications:
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
Completion of an accredited residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Rheumatology.
Board certification or eligibility in Rheumatology.
Valid medical license to practice in the state of employment.
Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and ability to manage complex chronic conditions.
Work Environment:
Outpatient clinic and inpatient hospital settings.
Collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment with opportunities for professional development and continuing education.




