Case Mix: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Lupus, Scleroderma, Sjogren's Syndrome, Gout and Crystal Arthropathies, Osteoporosis/Bone Health, Vasculitis, Inflammatory Myopathies, Giant Cell Arteritis, Temporal Arteritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Sarcoidosis, Reactive Arthritis, Raynaud's Phenomenon, Wegener's Granulomatosis, Positive ANA with symptoms, Arthralgia
FACILITY INFORMATION
No. of Beds in Department: TBD
Trauma Level: TBD
EMR System: Epic
Office Equipment Available: TBD
Specialty Backup Available: UPMC infusion center and specialty services
Support Staff Available: TBD
Reason for Coverage: Team Growth, Turnover Vacancy, Candidate Retiring
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
Temporary Privileges Available: No
Credentialing Timeline: 60 days
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered (lodging capped at $175/night; airfare economy with 1 checked bag; mileage at IRS rate; rental car capped at $75/day AprilNov, $100/day DecMar) REQUIRED PROCEDURES
Joint injections
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses: Active PA medical license
Board: Board Certified in Rheumatology
DEA: Active DEA Certification
Certifications: BLS
Experience: Minimum 1 year in specialty
Other Qualifications: Ability to function independently and manage established patient panel
Would consider 2 candidates who could each cover consistently 2 weeks/month on a regular ongoing schedule