Disability Solutions
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Description
Doctor of Medicine | RheumatologyLocation: Harrisburg, PAEmployer: Adelphi LocumsPay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Rheumatology MD in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17101!
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/day
- Admissions: No
- Rounding: Not Included
- Phone Consults: Yes
- Case 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, Arthralgia
FACILITY INFORMATION
- No. of Beds in Department: TBD
- Trauma Level: TBD
- EMR System: Epic
- Office Equipment Available: TBD
- Specialty Backup Available: UPMC infusion center and specialty services
- Support Staff Available: TBD
- Reason for Coverage: Team Growth, Turnover Vacancy, Candidate Retiring
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Temporary Privileges Available: No
- Credentialing Timeline: 60 days
COMPENSATION & 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 PROCEDURES
- Joint injections
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Licenses: Active PA medical license
- Board: Board Certified in Rheumatology
- DEA: Active DEA Certification
- Certifications: BLS
- Experience: Minimum 1 year in specialty
- Other Qualifications: Ability to function independently and manage established patient panel
- Would consider 2 candidates who could each cover consistently 2 weeks/month on a regular ongoing schedule
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide in-person and virtual patient visits
- Manage established patient panel and assist with care of existing patients
- Review and sign therapy plans and infusion orders
- Oversee infusions performed at UPMC infusion center
- Provide laboratory surveillance and medication refills
- Conduct new patient visits (40 minutes) and follow-up visits (20 minutes)
- Perform joint injections
- Document all patient encounters in Epic EMR
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.
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