About The Position
We are seeking a Rheumatology Physician for a 20-day locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania. This opportunity starts on Nov 3, 2025, and features a consistent schedule from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The role involves both in-person and virtual patient consultations, managing an average of 12-16 cases per day.
Job Details
- Location: Pennsylvania
- Start Date: Nov 3, 2025
- LOA: 20 days
- Provider Type Needed: Rheumatologist
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Responsibilities and Duties
- Conduct in-person and virtual consultations for new and follow-up patients.
- Manage current appointment times, which are 40 minutes for new patients and 20 minutes for follow-ups.
- Perform joint injections and handle in-basket management.
- Utilize the Epic EMR system to document patient interactions and treatments.
- Maintain a high standard of care while managing a daily caseload of 12-16 patients.
Additional Information
- Board certification in Rheumatology required.
- Must be licensed to practice in Pennsylvania.
- Proficiency with the Epic EMR system is essential.
- Ideal candidates will be adept at balancing clinical and administrative responsibilities.
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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About Wellhart, LLC
Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database.
Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart's ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients.
Whether you're a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:
Travel the United States and see new places.
Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
Set your own schedule.
Earn more money than permanent providers.
Experience new practice settings.
Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.
Join the Wellhart team!