# Rheumatologist - Indiana, Pennsylvania

> Commonwealth Medical Services · Indiana, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-02-17

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** East - Indiana Regional

## Description

**Rheumatologist**

### Position Summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a **Board Certified/Board Eligible Rheumatologist** to provide comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and management of patients with rheumatic and autoimmune conditions affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and connective tissues. This role focuses on long-term disease management, evidence-based treatment, and collaboration across multidisciplinary care teams to optimize patient outcomes and quality of life.

### Key Responsibilities

-   Evaluate and manage patients with autoimmune, inflammatory, and degenerative rheumatic diseases
-   Diagnose and treat conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, spondyloarthropathies, vasculitis, gout, and osteoporosis
-   Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans
-   Manage chronic disease progression and medication therapy, including biologic and immunomodulatory treatments
-   Perform office-based procedures within scope of practice, including joint aspirations and injections
-   Interpret laboratory results, imaging studies, and diagnostic testing
-   Provide outpatient clinic care and inpatient consultative services as applicable
-   Collaborate with primary care providers and specialty teams to coordinate patient care
-   Educate patients and families regarding disease processes, treatment options, and self-management strategies
-   Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical documentation
-   Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and clinical education initiatives

### Practice Setting

-   Outpatient rheumatology clinic environment
-   Hospital-based inpatient consult coverage as required
-   Schedule and call responsibilities vary depending on organizational structure

### Patient Population

-   Adult patients with acute and chronic rheumatologic conditions
-   Longitudinal disease management and follow-up care

### Work Environment

-   Clinic and consultative hospital practice settings
-   Multidisciplinary, team-based care model
-   Emphasis on continuity of care and long-term patient relationships

## Requirements

### Qualifications

-   MD or DO from an accredited medical school
-   Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine or Pediatrics residency
-   Completion of an accredited Rheumatology fellowship
-   Board Certified or Board Eligible in Rheumatology
-   Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in the practicing state
-   DEA registration or eligibility

### Skills & Competencies

-   Expertise in autoimmune and inflammatory disease management
-   Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making abilities
-   Excellent communication and patient education skills
-   Commitment to evidence-based, patient-centered care
-   Ability to manage complex chronic conditions in an outpatient-focused setting

## Apply

[Apply at Commonwealth Medical Services](https://apply.workable.com/commonwealth-medical-services/j/AA4A0F005B/apply)

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