Rheumatologist

2 weeks ago


Pennington, United States Capital Health Full time

Capital Health is seeking a Rheumatologist 

Qualifications:  

  • MD/DO Degree 
  • NJ & PA licenses 
  • Board certified/eligible in Rheumatology 
  • 3+ years of specialty training from an accredited rheumatology program 
  • 3+ yrs. of experience practicing as a Rheumatologist preferred 

Overview 

  • Examine and diagnose patients with arthritis, joint pain and other musculoskeletal disorders
  • Prescribe and administer medications, physical therapy and other treatments
  • Perform joint injections, such as corticosteroid and viscosupplementation injections
  • Order and interpret laboratory and imaging tests 
  • Provide education to patients and families regarding disease management
  • Communicate with other healthcare providers to coordinate quality patient care
  • Keep accurate patient medical records; completing all necessary documentation to allow for timely and efficient billing and claim submittal
  • Participates in on-call schedule in a responsive and timely manner 

Compensation/Benefits 

  • Competitive Salary and Full Benefits Package 
  • Six weeks of paid time off 
  • One week of CME 
  • Occurrence malpractice insurance 
  • Employer-paid Licensure Fees 

About the Practice

Capital Health Medical Group is a multi-specialty practice made up of more than 220 physicians and  other providers who offer primary, specialty and surgical care. Working with other physicians within the  medical group, as well as other physicians throughout the region and beyond, our experts provide high quality healthcare carefully coordinated between providers. 

About Capital Health

Capital Health is the Central New Jersey/Lower Bucks County region’s leader in providing progressive,  quality patient care with significant investments in physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advanced technology. Comprised of two hospitals (Capital Health Regional Medical Center in Trenton and Capital  Health Medical Center – Hopewell), a Hamilton outpatient facility, and various primary and specialty  care practices across the region, Capital Health is a dynamic healthcare resource accredited by the DNV. 

A five-time Magnet-designated health system for nursing excellence, Capital Health serves as a Level II  regional trauma center, regional perinatal center (including a Level III NICU), and emergency mental  health screening center. Capital Health also offers the region’s first and most experienced Pediatric  Emergency Department and most recently, New Jersey’s first Autism-Friendly Pediatric Emergency  Department. Capital Health also provides innovative programs such as our Capital Institute for  Neurosciences; nationally accredited Center for Comprehensive Breast Care; Center for Digestive  Health; Marjorie G. Ernest Joint Replacement Center of Excellence; award-winning Center for Oncology;  and the Heart & Vascular Institute, which includes the region’s first accredited Chest Pain Center. For  more information, visit capitalhealth.org.