LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Rheumatology MD in Hanover, Pennsylvania, 17331!
About The Position
JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Title : Physician Rheumatology
- Job Type : Locum Tenens
- Location : Hanover, PA
- Service Setting : Outpatient (Minimal hospital consults via phone)
- Coverage Type : Clinical Only
- Coverage Period : January 2, 2026 Ongoing
- Clinical Shift Schedule : MonFri, 8a430p
- On-Call Shift Schedule : None
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics : Adults onlyPatient Volume / Census : 1216 OP per dayAdmissions : NoRounding : Minimal (05 hospital consults / month, by phone only)Phone Consults : Yes (hospital consults via phone)Case Mix : 1. Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Reactive Arthritis 2. Vasculitis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Temporal Arteritis (TA), Polyarteritis Nodosa, Wegener's Granulomatosis 3. Inflammatory Myopathies, Polymyalgia Rheumatica 4. Gout & Crystal Arthropathies 5. Osteoporosis / Bone Health 6. Sarcoidosis 7. Lupus, Scleroderma, Sjogren's Syndrome, Raynaud's Phenomenon, Positive ANA with associated symptoms (rash, joint pain / swelling, pleural effusion, pericarditis)FACILITY INFORMATION
EMR : EpicSupport Staff : APPs & clinic staffReason for Coverage : Turnover VacancyOther Specialties On-Site : NonePRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required : Yes (Full Privileges)Temporary Privileges Available : Yes (estimated credentialing 90 days)Credentialing Timeline : 90 daysCOMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance : Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURESJoint InjectionsJOB REQUIREMENTS
Active PA license or IMLCBC / BEDEABLSExperience : Minimum 1 yearProficiency with Epic; capable of supervising APPs; comfortable with adult rheumatology casesDUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide OP rheumatology care (1216 patients / day)Conduct office visits, video visits, and APP supervisionManage in-basket (admin / clinical tasks)Perform joint injections as neededProvide hospital consults by phone (05 per month during office hours)Collaborate with support staff & ensure continuity of care ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONEstimated Shifts per Month : 20 (flexible : 1020 possible)Workload : 36 patient-facing hours / week1665107EXPTEMP
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