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Baptist Medical Center

Rheumatology - General

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$253K - $327K/yr

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) required. * Board eligible or board certified in rheumatology. * Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred. * Active and unrestricted physician ...

Nationwide Children's Hospital

$268K - $346K/yr

In 2020, there were over 5,000 rheumatology outpatient visits across the Nationwide Children ... Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine equivalent, required. * Graduate of an ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for doctor rheumatology in the United States is $132,499.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $115,000.00 and $150,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Doctor Rheumatology vs Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner?

AspectDoctor RheumatologyRheumatology Nurse Practitioner
CredentialsMedical degree (MD or DO), residency, fellowship in rheumatologyMaster's degree in nursing, nurse practitioner certification, rheumatology specialization
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, private practices, academic medical centersOutpatient clinics, specialty practices, hospitals
Roles & ResponsibilitiesDiagnose and treat complex rheumatic diseases, prescribe medications, perform proceduresAssess patient symptoms, manage treatment plans, order tests, collaborate with physicians

While both Doctor Rheumatology and Rheumatology Nurse Practitioners work in rheumatology care, doctors typically handle complex diagnoses and procedures, whereas nurse practitioners focus on patient management and follow-up care. Both roles are essential in providing comprehensive rheumatology services.

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Infographic showing various Doctor Rheumatology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $132,499 per year, or $63.7 per hour.

Locum MD (Medical Doctor) Rheumatology

77 consultants

Portland, OR

Contractor

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Description

 This entry-level, contract position offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive medical practice environment while providing quality care to our patients.

As a Locum MD in Rheumatology, you will play a critical role in diagnosing and treating patients with various musculoskeletal and autoimmune conditions. You will work collaboratively with our healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes and contribute to our goal of advancing medical excellence in the community. 

Responsibilities
  • Conduct patient evaluations and medical assessments
  • Develop and implement treatment plans for rheumatology conditions
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatments accordingly
  • Provide education to patients and families regarding conditions and treatments
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care
  • Maintain accurate and timely patient records
  • Stay updated on advancements in rheumatology
  • Participate in clinical meetings and discussions
Requirements
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from an accredited institution
  • Valid medical license to practice in the state of Oregon
  • Knowledge of rheumatologic disorders and treatment methodologies
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Commitment to providing high-quality patient care
  • Basic proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems

·      Schedule: 8a-5p, 7 days a month

·      Call Requirement: 24-hour shifts

·      Setting: Inpatient and outpatient

·      Patient Volume: ~8 per day, ~2-3 new patients per day and 4-5 follow-up visits

·      Case Types: JIA, chronic muscular pain, SLE, JDM, and other rheumatology diagnoses

·      EMR: Epic

·      Dictation: Dragon

·      Board certification required

·      Paid travel & expenses