Description

Position: Rheumatologist (Board Certified / Board Eligible)

Location: Woodbridge & Stafford, Virginia (Northern Virginia / Washington, DC Metro Area)

Practice Type: Physician-Owned Private Practice

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Setting: 100% Outpatient | No Call | No Nights | No Weekends

About the Opportunity

A thriving, physician-owned rheumatology practice in Northern Virginia is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Rheumatologist to join a collaborative team of 5 experienced providers. This role offers the rare combination of clinical autonomy, a clear partnership track, and true work-life balance — all within the desirable Washington, DC metro area. Fellowship graduates are welcome and encouraged to apply.

Clinical Highlights

Dedicated rheumatology practice with a well-established patient base

Approximately 20 adult patients per day in a purely outpatient setting

On-site imaging including DEXA and X-ray to support comprehensive musculoskeletal evaluation

EMR: Practice Fusion

No advanced life support certifications required (e.g., ACLS not needed)

Collaborative, team-based care model with a focus on evidence-based rheumatologic management

Why Northern Virginia?

Woodbridge and Stafford offer an exceptional quality of life in one of the most dynamic regions on the East Coast:

Commutable to Washington, DC — access to world-class dining, arts, museums, and professional networking opportunities, including proximity to ACR advocacy and educational events

Top-rated schools — excellent public and private options for families at every level

Diverse, vibrant community — a welcoming area with a rich cultural fabric and abundant recreational opportunities

Outdoor access — minutes from the Potomac River, Virginia's historic sites, the Chesapeake Bay, and the Blue Ridge Mountains

About the Practice

This physician-led group is guided by core values of open communication, teamwork, accountability, and a commitment to clinical excellence. The practice prioritizes a supportive environment where rheumatologists can build long-term careers, develop meaningful patient relationships, and maintain a healthy work-life balance. With a clear pathway from employment to ownership, this is an ideal opportunity for both early-career and experienced rheumatologists looking for stability, autonomy, and growth.

Requirements

Qualifications
MD or DO from an accredited institution

Completion of an ACGME-accredited Rheumatology fellowship (current fellows may apply)

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Rheumatology (ABIM)

Eligible for medical licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia

Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered rheumatologic care