Rheumatology Physician
Job Description
ATC West Healthcare Services is seeking a Board-Certified, fellowship-trained Rheumatologist to provide adult and geriatric care on a locum basis. This role combines outpatient clinic coverage with hospital-based call, supported by a full clinical and administrative team. The position is open due to a current vacancy and is available as soon as credentialing is complete.
Dates / ScheduleStart Date: ASAP once credentialed (target need February 1; realistic start closer to April)
Duration: Ongoing locum coverage
Clinic Schedule: 4 10-hour shifts or 5 8-hour shifts
Call: 24-hour hospital call, Tuesday Monday, 2 weeks per month (1:2 call ratio)
Credentialing Timeline: days
Provide adult and geriatric rheumatology care in an office-based clinic setting
Manage hospital-based consults and call coverage
Perform joint aspirations and corticosteroid injections
Average patient volume of clinic patients per day and approximately 1 hospital case per day
Utilize Epic EMR for documentation
Work within a Level 2 trauma center environment
Collaborate with support staff, including MA, RN, and front desk personnel
Board Certified in Rheumatology
Fellowship-trained in Rheumatology
Active Michigan medical license
BLS certification
Ability to perform rheumatologic procedures, including joint aspirations and corticosteroid injections
Self-Query NPDB (within 30 days at time of presentation)
Familiarity with Epic EMR (preferred)
Local candidates preferred
ATC West Healthcare Services is seeking a Board-Certified, fellowship-trained Rheumatologist to provide adult and geriatric care on a locum basis. This role combines outpatient clinic coverage with hospital-based call, supported by a full clinical and administrative team. The position is open due to a current vacancy and is available as soon as credentialing is complete.
Dates / ScheduleStart Date: ASAP once credentialed (target need February 1; realistic start closer to April)
Duration: Ongoing locum coverage
Clinic Schedule: 4 10-hour shifts or 5 8-hour shifts
Call: 24-hour hospital call, Tuesday Monday, 2 weeks per month (1:2 call ratio)
Credentialing Timeline: days
Provide adult and geriatric rheumatology care in an office-based clinic setting
Manage hospital-based consults and call coverage
Perform joint aspirations and corticosteroid injections
Average patient volume of clinic patients per day and approximately 1 hospital case per day
Utilize Epic EMR for documentation
Work within a Level 2 trauma center environment
Collaborate with support staff, including MA, RN, and front desk personnel
Board Certified in Rheumatology
Fellowship-trained in Rheumatology
Active Michigan medical license
BLS certification
Ability to perform rheumatologic procedures, including joint aspirations and corticosteroid injections
Self-Query NPDB (within 30 days at time of presentation)
Familiarity with Epic EMR (preferred)
Local candidates preferred
ATC West Healthcare Services would like you to finish the application on their website.
