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Piedmont Healthcare

Rheumatology

Columbus, GA · On-site

$245K - $316K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Piedmont Columbus Regional is seeking a BE/BC Rheumatologist to join our Piedmont Physicians Rheumatology practice in Columbus, GA. This position is hospital employed and is part of a high-volume ...

Fairview Park Hospital

Rheumatology - General

Dublin, GA · On-site

$233K - $301K/yr

  • Medical

Rheumatologist Opportunity Rheumatologist needed to join an established private practice in Dublin, GA. Qualified Candidates: * Must be board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine and ...

Main Line Health

Physician, Rheumatology

Wynnewood, PA · On-site

$263K - $339K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Rheumatologist - Main Line Health Location: Lankenau Medical Center Main Line Health, a nationally recognized health system serving the western Philadelphia suburbs, is seeking a Board-Certified ...

HealthTexas Provider Network

Rheumatology Physician

Dallas, TX · On-site

$271K - $349K/yr

Rheumatologist Academic Inpatient/Outpatient Opportunity Dallas, Texas Baylor Scott & White Health Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Rheumatologist to join our ...

Main Line Health

Physician, Rheumatology

Wynnewood, PA · On-site

$263K - $339K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Rheumatologist - Main Line Health Location: Lankenau Medical Center Main Line Health, a nationally recognized health system serving the western Philadelphia suburbs, is seeking a Board-Certified ...

Orlando Health Medical Group

Rheumatology Physician

Orlando, FL · On-site

$256K - $330K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Rheumatologist for Orlando Health in Central Florida Location: Orlando Health, Orlando, FL Job Summary: Orlando Health is seeking a dedicated and skilled Rheumatologist to join our new employed team.

Baptist Medical Center

Rheumatology - General

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$253K - $327K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Rheumatologist Opportunity At Baptist Health Baptist Health, Jacksonville, Florida's largest and most preferred health system is seeking a full-time rheumatologist to join our rapidly growing ...

Main Line Health

Physician, Rheumatology

Wynnewood, PA · On-site

$263K - $339K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Rheumatologist - Main Line Health Location: Lankenau Medical Center Main Line Health, a nationally recognized health system serving the western Philadelphia suburbs, is seeking a Board-Certified ...

The MetroHealth System

Rheumatology, Rheumatologist

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$262K - $338K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are seeking dynamic individuals BC/BE in Rheumatology for an expanding academic division and/or an externally funded physician scientist. Candidates for Assistant Professor should be BC/BE in ...

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How much do rheumatology jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for rheumatology in the United States is $40.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37.98 and $42.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is rheumatology?

Rheumatology is a medical specialty focused on diagnosing and treating diseases that affect the joints, muscles, and bones, as well as certain autoimmune conditions. Rheumatologists manage a wide range of disorders, including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, gout, and osteoarthritis. They use a combination of physical exams, laboratory tests, and imaging studies to identify these conditions and develop comprehensive treatment plans. Their goal is to help patients manage pain, improve mobility, and maintain a good quality of life.

What are some common challenges faced by rheumatologists in managing complex autoimmune cases?

Rheumatologists often encounter challenges in diagnosing and managing complex autoimmune diseases due to overlapping symptoms and varied patient responses to treatment. Coordinating multidisciplinary care, staying updated with rapidly evolving therapies, and communicating effectively with patients about long-term management are essential. Additionally, balancing a busy caseload while ensuring thorough follow-up and patient education can be demanding, making strong organizational and interpersonal skills vital for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a rheumatologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Rheumatologist, you need a medical degree, completion of an internal medicine residency, and specialized fellowship training in rheumatology, along with board certification. Familiarity with diagnostic imaging, laboratory testing, electronic health records, and specific rheumatology drug therapies is essential. Strong analytical thinking, empathy, and effective communication help build trust with patients managing chronic conditions. These skills ensure accurate diagnosis, effective long-term management, and compassionate care for individuals with complex autoimmune and musculoskeletal disorders.

What is the difference between Rheumatology vs Orthopedic Surgery?

AspectRheumatologyOrthopedic Surgery
Required CredentialsMedical degree, residency in internal medicine, fellowship in rheumatologyMedical degree, residency in orthopedic surgery, fellowship in orthopedic surgery
Work EnvironmentClinics, hospitals, outpatient settingsHospitals, surgical centers, outpatient clinics
Industry UsageDiagnosing and managing autoimmune and musculoskeletal diseasesPerforming surgical procedures on bones, joints, and muscles

Rheumatology and Orthopedic Surgery both focus on musculoskeletal health but differ in approach. Rheumatologists diagnose and treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions non-surgically, while orthopedic surgeons perform surgical interventions on bones and joints. Both roles require specialized training and are essential in managing musculoskeletal disorders, but their work environments and treatment methods vary significantly.

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Infographic showing various Rheumatology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $83,999 per year, or $40.4 per hour.

Rheumatology, Rheumatology - Physician - Ithaca

Centralus Health

Ithaca, NY • On-site

$264K - $340K/yr

Full-time

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Rheumatology Physician Opportunity in Scenic Ithaca, New York

Join Cayuga Rheumatology and become part of a supportive, innovative, and independent healthcare system in the beautiful town of Ithaca, New York. Here, breathtaking landscapes complement an exceptional quality of life. We offer a full-time position within a dynamic, provider-led health system that prioritizes work-life balance, professional growth, and excellence in patient care.

Why Choose to work with Us?

  • Innovative Practice Structure: Enjoy a predominantly outpatient-focused practice with minimal in-hospital consultations, while having the flexibility to engage in more inpatient work if desired. Benefit from the convenience of a local hospital-based infusion clinic.
  • Minimal On-Call Requirements: Enjoy a balanced workload with limited on-call duties, including monthly Emergency Room and inpatient consultations. Overnight and weekend clinic call coverage is fully supported by the health system, allowing you to focus on patient care without the stress of frequent after-hours responsibilities.
  • Collegial Environment: Be part of a team that values collaboration, autonomy, and the freedom to practice medicine the way you envision it. Youll have ample support from advanced providers, skilled nursing staff, and a full range of medical and surgical sub-specialty services.
  • Professional Growth: Professional Growth: Collaborate with a RhMSUS-certified mentor and USSONAR instructor who performs numerous daily ultrasounds. Sharpen your expertise in ultrasound-guided arthrocentesis and point-of-care ultrasound evaluations. If teaching is your passion, theres an opportunity to guide and inspire the next generation of physicians by precepting Internal Medicine residents and Physician Assistant trainees.

Commonly Encountered Clinical Entities

  • We see all active autoimmune inflammatory Rheumatic diseases, from the typical Rheumatoid Arthritis, Gout and Psoriatic Arthritis to Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and the many varieties of vasculitis

About Cayuga Health System

Cayuga Health System is a leading provider-led network dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality healthcare. We partner with Centers of Excellence and community organizations to ensure our patients receive top-tier care close to home. Our system is renowned for its adaptability, innovation, and commitment to empowering clinicians. Our Internal Medicine residency program is designed to cultivate physician-leaders who are ready to shape the future of healthcare.

Join us and take the next step in your Rheumatology career with Cayuga Health System, where your expertise will be valued, and your impact on the community will be profound. Experience the perfect blend of professional fulfillment and personal satisfaction in Ithaca, a town where nature and culture coexist in harmony.

Rheumatology Physician Opportunity - Ithaca, NY

  • Supportive Environment: Join a dynamic, provider-led health system in beautiful Ithaca, NY, known for its stunning landscapes and exceptional quality of life.
  • Innovative Practice: Predominantly outpatient with minimal in-hospital consultations. Flexibility for more inpatient work if desired. Access to local hospital-based infusion clinic.
  • Minimal On-Call: Limited on-call duties with overnight and weekend coverage provided by the health system.
  • Collegial Atmosphere: Collaborative team with support from fellow providers, skilled nursing staff, and a wide range of sub-specialties.
  • Professional Growth: Mentorship from RhMSUS-certified expert colleague in musculoskeletal ultrasound. Opportunities for ultrasound training and teaching Internal Medicine residents and PA trainees.
  • Diverse Cases: Manage a broad spectrum of autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases, including Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus, and Psoriatic Arthritis.
  • About Cayuga Health: A leading, adaptable healthcare system focused on innovation, quality care, and clinician empowerment. Home to a forward-thinking Internal Medicine residency program.

Join us and elevate your Rheumatology career in a community where professional fulfillment meets personal satisfaction.

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