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About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Rheumatologist to join our team at Womack Army Medical Center. As a Rheumatologist, you will be responsible for providing medical care and treatment to patients with rheumatic diseases.
Duties:
- Provide medical examination, care, and treatment to MTF patients
- Conserve health of patients by application of diversified knowledge of preventive, diagnostic, and therapeutic medical and surgical procedures
- Instruct and monitor other medical personnel in care and treatment of patients to include nontherapeutic services such as physical examinations
- Pursue research and continuing education opportunities to improve patient outcomes and stay current with best practices in rheumatology
- Participate in hospital-wide quality improvement initiatives to ensure high-quality patient care
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must have a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) degree from an accredited medical school and be board certified/board eligible in Rheumatology by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). You must also have completed an internship and residency program approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education or the Committee on Postdoctoral Training of the American Osteopathic Association. In addition, you must possess a strong background in clinical competency, including experience with cardiac certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).