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Full Time Rheumatologist Jobs in Washington, DC (NOW HIRING)

Pediatric Rheumatologist (MD/DO)

Fairfax, VA

$280K - $361K/yr

Inova Children's Multispecialty Clinic - Pediatric Rheumatologist The Division of Rheumatology at Inova LJ Murphy Children's Hospital in Fairfax, VA is recruiting a clinical physician for a full-time ...

Inova Children's Multispecialty Clinic - Pediatric Rheumatologist The Division of Rheumatology at Inova LJ Murphy Children's Hospital in Fairfax, VA is recruiting a clinical physician for a full-time ...

The team specializes in MS, Oncology, Hepatitis, HIV, Rheumatology, Dermatology, and Transplant and ... Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is ...

The team specializes in MS, Oncology, Hepatitis, HIV, Rheumatology, Dermatology, and Transplant and ... Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is ...

Full-time and per-diem opportunities are available in the following specialty areas: * Dermatology * Cardiology * Endo/Rheumatology * Neurology * Urology Essential Duties and Responsibilities To ...

Full-time and per-diem opportunities are available in the following specialty areas: * Dermatology * Cardiology * Endo/Rheumatology * Neurology * Urology Essential Duties and Responsibilities To ...

Full Time Rheumatologist information

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$130.8K

$355.1K

$449.1K

How much do full time rheumatologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time rheumatologist in Washington, DC is $355,063.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $310,300.00 and $400,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Rheumatologist vs Part Time Rheumatologist?

AspectFull Time RheumatologistPart Time Rheumatologist
Work HoursTypically 40+ hours per weekLess than 30 hours per week
CertificationsMedical degree, Rheumatology board certificationSame as full-time: Medical degree, Rheumatology board certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, private practicesSimilar settings, often flexible or shared practices
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in hospitals and large clinicsUsed in smaller practices or part-time roles

Full Time Rheumatologists work standard hours and are employed full-time, providing comprehensive patient care. Part Time Rheumatologists work fewer hours, often in flexible or shared roles, still requiring the same credentials. Both roles are essential in rheumatology practices, but differ mainly in hours and scheduling flexibility.

What are the most commonly searched types of Rheumatologist jobs in Washington, DC? The most popular types of Rheumatologist jobs in Washington, DC are:
Infographic showing various Full Time Rheumatologist job openings in Washington, DC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $355,063 per year, or $170.7 per hour.
Pediatric Rheumatologist (MD/DO)

Pediatric Rheumatologist (MD/DO)

Inova

Fairfax, VA

$280K - $361K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


Inova Health System rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 250 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

231st of 882 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Inova Children's Multispecialty Clinic - Pediatric Rheumatologist

The Division of Rheumatology at Inova LJ Murphy Children's Hospital in Fairfax, VA is recruiting a clinical physician for a full-time position. The ideal candidate would be board certified or eligible in Pediatric Rheumatology and would be expected to provide exceptional clinical care to children with complex rheumatologic diseases in outpatient and inpatient settings, with opportunities to take part in resident education. 

Inova L.J. Murphy Children's Hospital is an award-winning, full-service children's hospital and the leading nonprofit provider of pediatric care in Northern Virginia. With a 226-bed inpatient unit and pediatric experts across more than 45 subspecialties, the hospital delivers the highest level of comprehensive care to children throughout the region. For over 25 years, it has also served as a hub for medical education, training residents and medical students in a supportive, close-knit environment. Home to a distinguished Pediatric Residency Program, the hospital combines the academic rigor of a university-based setting with the specialized focus of subspecialty pediatrics. As the Northern Virginia campus of the University of Virginia School of Medicine, it offers faculty ranking opportunities for clinicians involved in education and research.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. 

Featured Benefits:

  • Physician Led Organization: Potential for Physician leadership opportunities 
  • Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
  • Competitive Compensation Package: Competitive Base and Incentive program, opportunities for Sign On/Retention/Relocation
  • Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day. 457B retirement plan is also available for physicians in a 0.5 FTE and greater
  • CME Support: Up to $3,500 a year for CME support and up to 5 days of CME
  • Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
  • Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave

Pediatric Rheumatologist Position Details:

  • There are currently three clinical faculty members supported by a full-time pediatric rheumatology nurse.
  • This position is apart Inova Children's Multispecialty Clinic that includes dedicated infusion suite, clinical pharmacist, social worker, and access to PT/OT and state of the art radiology facilities. 
  • We collaborate closely with the National Institutes of Health and the National Eye Institute in management of complex cases and have ties with GW Myositis Center as a Cure JM Center of Excellence.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Education: Graduate of accredited Medical Doctorate Program (MD/DO)
  • Board Certification: Must be board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Rheumatology 
  • Certification:  Must obtain advanced certification in applicable modality within one year of training; BLS from the American Heart Association.
  • Licensure: Currently hold or ability to obtain an unrestricted VA medical licensure
  • Payer Credentialing: Ability to successfully complete the credentialing process by third-party payors and Ability to enrolled as a CMS Medicare/Medicaid payor
  • Medical Staff Credentialing: Successful completion of credentialing for Medical Staff membership and appropriate clinical privileges sufficient to perform all required services

We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare. 

Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.


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