Description . This is a full-time, on-site position offering the opportunity to provide expert care to patients living with complex musculoskeletal and autoimmune conditions. As a Rheumatology MD or DO, you will diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of rheumatic diseases, including arthritis, lupus, gout, and other autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. You will work within a collaborative Medical Practice environment, partnering with referring physicians, allied health professionals, and support staff to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care. Responsibilities Diagnose and treat patients with rheumatic and autoimmune diseases Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, histories, and physical examinations Order and interpret diagnostic tests, imaging, and laboratory results Develop and manage individualized treatment plans for chronic conditions Prescribe and monitor medications, including biologics and immunosuppressants Perform joint injections and aspiration procedures as clinically indicated Collaborate with primary care physicians and specialists on coordinated care Educate patients and families about disease management and lifestyle modifications Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical protocols Stay current with advances in rheumatology research and treatment guidelines Supervise and mentor clinical staff and residents as applicable Requirements MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school Completion of an accredited rheumatology fellowship program Board eligible or board certified in Rheumatology Valid medical license to practice in North Carolina Associate-level clinical experience in rheumatology Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills Proficiency in interpreting rheumatology-related laboratory and imaging studies Experience with electronic medical record systems Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care

Preferred:

Experience with joint injection and aspiration procedures

Opening Details:

Schedule:

8a-5p, 5 days per week 1:5 beeper call rotation

Setting:

Outpatient Patient Volume:

15-20 per day

Duties:

Diagnose and treat rheumatic and autoimmune conditions

Case Types:

Arthritis, lupus, and other autoimmune disorders

Support Staff:

1 physician and

APPs EMR:

Cerner Must be board-certified Accepting new grads or experienced physicians

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive base salary + RVUs Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance Full benefits Malpractice coverage with tail