What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rheumatology Specialist position at Valor Healthcare?
Job Summary
Rheumatologists at Valor Healthcare are responsible for providing medical examination, care, and treatment to patients. This involves the application of diversified knowledge of preventive, diagnostic, and therapeutic medical and surgical procedures. Our rheumatologists work closely with other medical personnel to ensure the best possible patient outcomes.
About Us
Valor Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are committed to creating a workplace culture that supports the growth and development of our employees. As a rheumatologist, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of healthcare professionals who share your passion for delivering high-quality patient care.
Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities of this position include:
• Providing medical examination, care, and treatment to Military Treatment Facility (MTF) patients
• Providing medical care and treatment of communicable diseases and/or injuries
• Conserve health of patients by application of diversified knowledge of preventive, diagnostic, and therapeutic medical and surgical procedures
• Seeking advice of consultants when appropriate
• Instructing and monitoring other medical personnel in care and treatment of patients
• Initiating requests for tests, x-rays, and admissions to the medical treatment facility, as appropriate
• Following-up on abnormal reports
• Prescribing medications, as appropriate, in accordance with the privileges and MTF rules and regulations
• Preparing and documenting appropriate history physical examinations, and diagnosis
• Maintaining documentation of all treatment provided in accordance with MTF directives
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must have:
• A Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) degree from an accredited medical school in the United States or Canada
• Successful completion of an internship and residency program in rheumatology
• Clinical competency within the past two years in the required clinical discipline
• Cardiac certifications through the American Heart Association: Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• A current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in any state
• Board certification/board eligible in Rheumatology by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
• Comprehensive benefits: Medical, vision, dental, life insurance, disability
• 401(k) with employer match
• CME allowance & dedicated time off
• Medical malpractice coverage
• Generous PTO, federal holidays, sick time, and personal days
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
Rheumatologists at Valor Healthcare are responsible for providing medical examination, care, and treatment to patients. This involves the application of diversified knowledge of preventive, diagnostic, and therapeutic medical and surgical procedures. Our rheumatologists work closely with other medical personnel to ensure the best possible patient outcomes.
About Us
Valor Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are committed to creating a workplace culture that supports the growth and development of our employees. As a rheumatologist, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of healthcare professionals who share your passion for delivering high-quality patient care.
Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities of this position include:
• Providing medical examination, care, and treatment to Military Treatment Facility (MTF) patients
• Providing medical care and treatment of communicable diseases and/or injuries
• Conserve health of patients by application of diversified knowledge of preventive, diagnostic, and therapeutic medical and surgical procedures
• Seeking advice of consultants when appropriate
• Instructing and monitoring other medical personnel in care and treatment of patients
• Initiating requests for tests, x-rays, and admissions to the medical treatment facility, as appropriate
• Following-up on abnormal reports
• Prescribing medications, as appropriate, in accordance with the privileges and MTF rules and regulations
• Preparing and documenting appropriate history physical examinations, and diagnosis
• Maintaining documentation of all treatment provided in accordance with MTF directives
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must have:
• A Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) degree from an accredited medical school in the United States or Canada
• Successful completion of an internship and residency program in rheumatology
• Clinical competency within the past two years in the required clinical discipline
• Cardiac certifications through the American Heart Association: Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• A current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in any state
• Board certification/board eligible in Rheumatology by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
• Comprehensive benefits: Medical, vision, dental, life insurance, disability
• 401(k) with employer match
• CME allowance & dedicated time off
• Medical malpractice coverage
• Generous PTO, federal holidays, sick time, and personal days
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
