Physician - Rheumatology jobs in Boston, MA

Physician - Rheumatology examines and diagnoses disorders and diseases of the musculoskeletal system and immune system. Consults with patients to determine the appropriate course of treatment. Being a Physician - Rheumatology recommends and orders tests to determine extent of illness or help diagnose condition. Requires a MD degree from an accredited school. Additionally, Physician - Rheumatology requires a valid state license to practice. May report to a medical director. Physician - Rheumatology's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Medical Assistant II - Rheumatology
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Boston, MA FULL_TIME
  • Description
    Assures efficient patient flow through the office, including but not limited to the following tasks: greets patient in waiting room and escorts to exam room and phlebotomy lab as needed; assists with preliminary visit by confirming patient's full name and date of birth, and documenting current medications and prescriptions that need to be renewed; measures and documents patient vital signs in the electronic medical record ( EPIC); instructs patient how to prepare for the physician, assisting as necessary; anticipates and sets up special equipment and/or supplies needed for the visit; alerts physician when patient is ready and communicates pertinent clinical information; assists patient through check-out process, if applicable, when visit is complete; cleans and prepares room for next patient; responds to patient and provider needs to expedite visits and keep on schedule; identifies and communicates to Practice Leadership issues of process creating inefficiencies within the operation and assists in their resolution.
    High-level communicator with all levels of staff, physicians, nurses, and management, both in verbal and written communication
    Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, and effective time management skills
    Demonstrates exceptional customer service skills or willingness to learn
    Demonstrates ability to work independently, with limited supervision, and with others as a team
    Demonstrates technical ability to learn various new software and web-based applications such as EPIC, and how to interface between programs effectively.
    Demonstrates knowledge of HIPAA Confidentiality and Privacy policies
    Demonstrates an understanding of Disaster protocols to include fire, safety, and code calls, per the mandatory training, as outlined by MGH and JCAHO guidelines.
    Maintains neat, clean, and safe exam rooms and treatment areas, adhering to applicable practice, hospital and state policies and procedures. Assures exam and treatment rooms are properly stocked, equipped, and secured as applicable, with all equipment in good working order. Cleans equipment after patient use per office protocols.
    Manages the phlebotomy lab, collecting patient specimens during visits, including: blood (phlebotomy), clean-voided urine, and joint fluid. Adheres to hand hygiene and standard precaution guidelines. Processes specimens according to hospital and practice protocol.
    Assists the physician with work outside the visit, related to managing a panel of patients: receives patient messages and reviews with physicians if applicable, taking action as directed; processes prescription refill requests appropriately, documenting in the electronic medical record (EPIC); scans necessary medical documents into electronic medical record in EPIC; processes insurance authorization requests, communicating with the physician, insurance company and/or pharmacy when necessary.
    Promotes patient satisfaction by interacting with patients in a professional, friendly manner, consistent with their needs, communicating appropriately and effectively. Triages and manages complex patient interactions, in clinic or via telephone. Displays professional and caring customer service with patients, providers and staff at all times.
    Provides support and information to providers for problem-solving, troubleshooting, and managing complex patient situations.
    Provides cross-coverage for other Practice staff members as needed (staff absences, vacations, and during variations of workflow). Works effectively with other Practice staff to manage workflow as a team.
    Maintains confidentiality and privacy consistent with HIPPA guidelines.
    Identifies and communicates to the Practice's leadership issues of process creating inefficiencies within the operation. Assists in their resolution as needed.
    Assists with special projects and responsibilities as assigned by Practice Leadership
    Qualifications

    Graduate of a certified Medical Assistance training program required.
    State of Massachusetts Certification strongly preferred.
    Nursing Assistant certification or other academic preparation may be considered in lieu of certification

    High School Diploma or GED Required

    Must have at least one year of practical experience

    The MA II may be called upon to train and assist MA I and temporary employees.

    The MA II will assist patients and physicians in an outpatient clinic. Some bending, lifting, walking, and sitting is involved.
    EEO Statement

    Massachusetts General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. Applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged.

    Primary Location: MA-Boston-MGH 15 Parkman
    Work Locations:
    MGH 15 Parkman
    15 Parkman Avenue
    Boston 02114
    Job: Medical Assistant
    Organization: Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH)
    Schedule: Full-time
    Standard Hours: 40
    Shift: Day Job
    Posted Shift Description: Monday - Friday 8:30a-5p
    Employee Status: Regular
    Recruiting Department: MGH Rheumatology
    Job Posting: Jan 30, 2024

     

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Research Student BWH Rheumatology
  • Brigham & Women's Hospital(BWH)
  • Boston, MA FULL_TIME
  • Research Student BWH Rheumatology - (3286222) The summer student in this position will be trained in laboratory methods. This job entails studying mycobacterial lipids using chemical and biological to...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Laboratory Assistant BWH Rheumatology
  • Brigham & Women's Hospital(BWH)
  • Boston, MA FULL_TIME
  • Laboratory Assistant BWH Rheumatology - (3283119) Under close supervision, the laboratory assistant will work on a daily basis and report to the Division Administrative Assistant and to the Division L...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Account Representative -Rheumatology
  • Access Pharmaceutical
  • Boston, MA FULL_TIME
  • Access Pharmaceuticals is committed to the Pharmaceutical / Medical industry as we believe our success comes from our talented and engaged employees as well as national Pharmaceutical Representative t...
  • 29 Days Ago

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Registered Nurse - Rheumatology
  • Boston Childrens Hospital
  • Boston, MA FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary The Staff Nurse will be responsible for: Working with the ambulatory Rheumatology team within the Division of Immunology to provide care for patients of all ages from newborn through young...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Retina Physician
  • Tufts Physician Organization
  • Boston, MA OTHER
  • We’re saving lives, building careers, and reimagining healthcare. We can’t wait to grow alongside you. Job Profile Summary​This role focuses on performing health assessments, running diagnostic tests,...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Restaurant Hosts & Hostesses | Ned Devine's
  • Briar Group
  • Boston, MA
  • Description: Ned Devine's in Boston's Faneuil Hall is looking for hosts to join our team! Ideal candidates will be frien...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sr. System Mechanical Design Engineer (Boston and Mountain View)
  • Lightmatter
  • Boston, MA
  • System Mechanical Design Engineer Lightmatter builds chips for artificial intelligence computing. Our architecture lever...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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LOFT (Faneuil Hall, Boston, MA) Part Time Sales Associate
  • Ascena Retail Group
  • Boston, MA
  • About us LOFT creates modern, feminine, versatile clothing for women with one common style goal: to look and feel confid...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Director, Clinical Development: Diagnostics
  • Scipher Medicine
  • Boston, MA
  • We are tackling one of the largest problems in healthcare. In autoimmune conditions, a common clinical practice includes...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Director, Clinical Development: Diagnostics
  • Scipher Medicine
  • Boston, MA
  • We are tackling one of the largest problems in healthcare. In autoimmune conditions, a common clinical practice includes...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Rheumatology Clinical Account Specialist - Boston
  • UCB
  • Boston, MA
  • Make your mark for patients To strengthen our Rheumatology Sales Team, we are looking for a talented individual to fill ...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Rheumatology Clinical Account Specialist - Boston
  • UCB
  • Boston, MA
  • Make your mark for patients To strengthen our Rheumatology Sales Team, we are looking for a talented individual to fill ...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Family Medicine Physician
  • Sturdy Memorial Hospital
  • North Attleboro, MA
  • Sturdy Health is seeking Family Medicine Physicians to join our join our well-established and successful primary care pr...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The city's official elevation, as measured at Logan International Airport, is 19 ft (5.8 m) above sea level. The highest point in Boston is Bellevue Hill at 330 feet (100 m) above sea level, and the lowest point is at sea level. Situated onshore of the Atlantic Ocean, Boston is the only state capital in the contiguous United States with an oceanic shoreline. Boston is surrounded by the "Greater Boston" region and is contiguously bordered by the citi...
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Income Estimation for Physician - Rheumatology jobs
$262,461 to $339,793
Boston, Massachusetts area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago

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Physician - Rheumatology in Santa Ana, CA
To help confirm or exclude a diagnosis, rheumatologists take a complete medical history, do a physical exam, and order blood tests and imaging tests like X-rays, MRIs, ultrasounds, CT scans, and bone density scans (DXA) to look for markers of disease, such as specific antibodies, inflammation, joint damage, and bone loss.
November 23, 2019
Physician - Rheumatology in Melbourne, FL
Examples of diseases that may be treated by a rheumatologist include rheumatoid arthritis (RA), osteoarthritis (OA), systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), vasculitis, Sjogren’s syndrome, gout, scleroderma, antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), myositis, sarcoidosis, polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR), and temporal arteritis (or giant cell arteritis).
November 21, 2019