Specialist in Rheumatology

2 weeks ago


Rapid City, South Dakota, United States Great Plains Tribal Leaders Health Board Inc Full time
Job Overview

Position Summary

The Great Plains Tribal Leaders Health Board Inc is looking for a proficient Rheumatologist to enhance our medical team. This role focuses on the assessment and management of patients suffering from rheumatic illnesses, autoimmune disorders, and musculoskeletal issues. Your specialized knowledge will be essential in delivering holistic care, alleviating symptoms, and enhancing patient well-being.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients with rheumatic diseases, autoimmune conditions, and musculoskeletal disorders, including thorough medical histories, physical examinations, and necessary diagnostic evaluations.
  • Establish precise diagnoses through clinical evaluations, laboratory findings, imaging studies, and other diagnostic tools, and create individualized treatment strategies tailored to each patient's requirements.
  • Administer evidence-based medical treatments for rheumatic conditions, which may involve prescribing medications such as disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs), biologic agents, corticosteroids, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), alongside recommending lifestyle changes and physical therapy.
  • Perform joint injections and other therapeutic procedures for pain relief and inflammation control, utilizing ultrasound or fluoroscopy guidance as needed.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team, including primary care providers, orthopedic specialists, physical therapists, and occupational therapists, to ensure integrated care and optimal patient outcomes.
  • Educate patients and their families regarding their conditions, treatment alternatives, medication management, potential side effects, and self-care strategies.
  • Engage in clinical research, educational initiatives, and quality improvement projects in the field of rheumatology, contributing to the advancement of medical practices and patient care.
  • Maintain precise and current medical documentation, including progress notes, treatment plans, medication orders, and follow-up recommendations, utilizing electronic health record systems.
  • Stay informed about advancements in rheumatology research, new treatment options, and clinical guidelines through continuous professional development, attending conferences, and reviewing relevant literature.
  • Uphold ethical standards, professional conduct, and patient confidentiality in all aspects of clinical practice.

Professional Conduct

  • Efficiently organize and prioritize workload to meet the demands of the role.
  • Collaborate professionally with colleagues and staff.
  • Show respect and dignity towards all patients and collaborators.
  • Utilize effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Commit to personal professional development through training and educational opportunities.
  • Exhibit excellent customer service to all stakeholders.
  • Promote a workplace culture of wellness, respect, and cooperation.
  • Demonstrate professionalism in interactions with colleagues and staff at all levels.
  • Maintain organizational privacy and confidentiality.
  • Manage stress and crisis situations with professionalism.
  • Take initiative to assist others proactively.
  • Resolve interdepartmental issues independently when necessary.
  • Adapt to changing circumstances and maintain composure under pressure.
  • Encourage a drug-free lifestyle.
  • Present a professional appearance and demeanor.
  • Adhere to organizational policies and procedures.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

  • Participate in training and apply core organizational concepts in daily work.
  • Experience working with diverse populations, particularly American Indian communities, with an understanding of their cultural and spiritual practices.
  • Exhibit respect for diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
  • Ability to resolve conflicts and issues independently.
  • Flexibility to adjust work schedules as needed.
  • Proficient in presenting information effectively to various audiences.
  • Competence in computer applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and internet technologies.
  • Maintain current licensure and certifications as required by regulations.
  • Promote a drug-free lifestyle.
  • Present a professional image in appearance and conduct.
  • Comply with organizational policies and procedures.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position typically operates under the guidance of a supervisor, with responsibilities that include planning, designing, and executing programs or projects independently. The outcomes of the work are generally accepted without significant alteration, and recommendations for new initiatives are evaluated based on available resources and established priorities.

Work Environment

The work environment involves standard office conditions with necessary safety precautions. The role is primarily sedentary, requiring the ability to read, write, speak, and hear effectively.

Education and Experience

  • Doctorate degree or equivalent experience; or a master's degree with five years of relevant experience; or a bachelor's degree with seven years of progressively responsible experience. Management roles require at least five years of supervisory experience and three years in senior management.
  • Must possess a valid medical license and be Board Certified in Rheumatology.

Note: The Great Plains Tribal Leaders Health Board Inc adheres to tribal preference laws in hiring practices.



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