Rheumatology -

Working at SEARHC is more than a job its a fulfilling career. We offer generous benefits including retirement paid time off paid parental leave health dental and vision benefits life insurance and long and shortterm disability and rheumatology services to SEARHC patients in Southeast Alaska. May provide specialty consultative services to other SEARHC Essential Functions and Accountabilities of the JobProvides comprehensive rheumatology services on an outpatient basis to all SEARHC patients including evaluations clinical analysis diagnosis and ongoing therapy and treats patients with degenerative autoimmune and inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis osteoarthritis lupus and appropriate testing: appropriately incorporates use of laboratory tests radiological studies and diagnostic exams in the clinic with SEARCH health care leaders to create discrete service line approaches to specific rheumatological problems where indicated by in quality assessment and quality improvement initiatives including peer review where educational programs to the SEARHC medical staff on at least an annual with SEARHC Specialty Leadership to promote the SEARHC rheumatology and build its practice. This may include collaboration with providers in Juneau Sitka and other SEARHC rheumatology consultations at the request of other care providers and guides primary care providers to initiate care protocols for in all medical staff functions as requested to include quality by medical staff bylaws rules and FunctionsEvaluates patients for ability to treat conditions locally and refers them to higher level of care when ResponsibilitiesAssists in developing rheumatology care pathways for immunological primary care providers in initiating care for rheumatic Certifications and Licenses RequiredCompletion of a bachelors degree medical school degree and an accredited rheumatology Alaska medical licenseBoard Certified or EligibleExperience Required2 years working as a rheumatologist in a clinical ofAbility to gather information analyze data and make advanced clinical determinations. Requires advanced knowledge in medicine and in the specialty of specialty knowledge in treatment and therapies for rheumatic knowledge of regulatory guidelines and standards of care for inOral and written communications judgment and judicious use of tests (e.g. laboratory and imaging tests).Ability toAbility to work cooperatively with to work cooperatively with other health to work cooperatively with support Certifications:Medical Doctor State of Alaska Alaska State Medical Board Physician License State of Alaska Alaska State Medical Board