An office-based practice in Queens is currently seeking a Rheumatologist for a promising opportunity with their growing team.

About the Opportunity:

• Schedule: Monday-Friday with one Saturday per month (day off the Monday after working a Saturday)
• Hours: 9am-5pm with one later night per week
• Patient volume: 2-3 per hour

Responsibilities:

• Review patient history and perform physical examinations
• Evaluate, diagnose, and provide appropriate treatment and patient care
• Recommend and order lab tests including X-rays of the joints to determine extent of illness or help diagnose condition
• Diagnose disorders and diseases of the musculoskeletal system and immune system
• Diagnose and treat rheumatic disorders of the skeletal system, muscles, and joints
• Treat patients with rheumatic diseases including, but not limited to lupus, tendonitis, arthritis, myositis, scleroderma, and osteoporosis
• Prescribe anti-inflammatory drugs and other medications
• Formulate ongoing treatment and disease management plans

Qualifications:

• Current unrestricted NYS medical license
• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Rheumatology
• 1-3 years of experience in outpatient setting