Physician - Rheumatologist

Physician – Rheumatologist

Community Health Centers of America – Sacramento, CA

Community Health Centers of America, a premier multi‑specialty group, is hiring a Rheumatologist to provide high‑quality care in our family practice clinics in Sacramento, CA. The position may also involve work in contracted long‑term care facilities. The role includes diagnosis, treatment, and management of joint, muscle, and bone diseases, such as arthritis and autoimmune disorders.

Clinical Duties

• Obtain, analyze, and interpret patients’ histories, symptoms, physical findings, and diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnoses.
• Diagnose and manage a broad range of rheumatic diseases, including arthritis, lupus, gout, and other autoimmune disorders.
• Recommend and order diagnostic or therapeutic interventions.
• Prescribe and administer treatments, monitor patient progress, and adjust medication as needed.
• Detect and respond to adverse drug reactions.
• Educate patients and families about self‑management of acute or chronic illnesses, medical treatments, and medications.
• Order, perform, or interpret results of relevant diagnostic testing, including lab tests and imaging scans.
• Conduct in‑office procedures such as joint injections.
• Perform follow‑up visits to monitor patients or evaluate health or illness care.
• Collaborate with primary care and specialty providers to ensure continuity and coordination of care.
• Provide consultative support to other providers in the clinic and affiliated facilities.

Administrative Duties

License / Certification

Schedule

Requirements

Skills

Benefits

Location

In‑person, Sacramento, CA.

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