LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Rheumatology MD in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17101!
About The Position
JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Title : Physician Rheumatology
- Job Type : Locum Tenens
- Location : Harrisburg, PA
- Service Setting : Outpatient Clinic
- Coverage Type : Clinical Only
- Coverage Period : Nov 3, 2025 Ongoing
- Clinical Shift Schedule : Mon Fri, 8 : 00a 4 : 30p COVERAGE DATES
- Nov 3, 2025 Ongoing
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics : Adults (100%)Patient Volume / Census : Average 1216 patients / dayAdmissions : NoRounding : Not IncludedPhone Consults : YesCase Mix : Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Lupus, Scleroderma, Sjogren's Syndrome, Gout and Crystal Arthropathies, Osteoporosis / Bone Health, Vasculitis, Inflammatory Myopathies, Giant Cell Arteritis, Temporal Arteritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Sarcoidosis, Reactive Arthritis, Raynaud's Phenomenon, Wegener's Granulomatosis, Positive ANA with symptoms, ArthralgiaFACILITY INFORMATION
No. of Beds in Department : TBDTrauma Level : TBDEMR System : EpicOffice Equipment Available : TBDSpecialty Backup Available : UPMC infusion center and specialty servicesSupport Staff Available : TBDReason for Coverage : Team Growth, Turnover Vacancy, Candidate RetiringPRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required : YesTemporary Privileges Available : NoCredentialing Timeline : 60 daysCOMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance : Covered (lodging capped at $175 / night; airfare economy with 1 checked bag; mileage at IRS rate; rental car capped at $75 / day AprilNov, $100 / day DecMar) REQUIRED PROCEDURESJoint injectionsJOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses : Active PA medical licenseBoard : Board Certified in RheumatologyDEA : Active DEA CertificationCertifications : BLSExperience : Minimum 1 year in specialtyOther Qualifications : Ability to function independently and manage established patient panelWould consider 2 candidates who could each cover consistently 2 weeks / month on a regular ongoing scheduleDUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide in-person and virtual patient visitsManage established patient panel and assist with care of existing patientsReview and sign therapy plans and infusion ordersOversee infusions performed at UPMC infusion centerProvide laboratory surveillance and medication refillsConduct new patient visits (40 minutes) and follow-up visits (20 minutes)Perform joint injectionsDocument all patient encounters in Epic EMREXPPLAT
About Adelphi Locums
Adelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs.