Rheumatology Physician

Locum Tenens Rheumatologist - Atlanta, GA (30328)

Locum tenens rheumatologist opportunity in Atlanta, GA - 14-week assignment, competitive pay $6,150-$7,280/week, Board Certified or Board Eligible in Rheumatology. Provide outpatient and procedural rheumatology care across two state-of-the-art facilities serving Atlanta and Jonesboro, GA.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $6,150 - $7,280
• Location: Atlanta, GA (30328) and Jonesboro, GA (30236) - Atlanta rheumatology jobs / Georgia physician jobs
• Assignment Duration: 14 weeks (May 28, 2026 - August 31, 2026)
• Schedule: 12-hour shifts, any day of the week as scheduled
• Shift Duration: 12 hours (Any)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Patient Encounters per Shift: 15
• Number of Positions: 2
• Setting: Outpatient rheumatology clinic, procedural clinic access

Job Requirements / Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in Rheumatology; prior locum tenens or outpatient clinic experience a plus
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine - Rheumatology (Rheumatologist)
• Eligible for or holding an active Georgia medical license
• BLS certification required
• Fellowship in Rheumatology preferred
• Ability and willingness to float between Atlanta and Jonesboro locations
• Proficiency in EMR documentation and timely charting

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage a full spectrum of rheumatologic conditions including arthritis, autoimmune and connective tissue diseases
• Perform arthrocentesis and joint/soft tissue injections (required)
• Provide procedural care and diagnostic testing such as biopsies, microscopic specimen evaluations, bone mineral density studies, diagnostic/therapeutic taps, and thoracentesis (preferred)
• Manage intravenous therapies and biologics administration with familiarity in infusion protocols (preferred)
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across two facilities to ensure coordinated, evidence-based patient care
• Maintain accurate, timely patient documentation in the EMR and support quality metrics for the rheumatology clinic

Experience Atlantas thriving healthcare community while delivering high-quality rheumatology care. This locum tenens rheumatology job offers competitive pay, procedural opportunities, and the chance to work in a busy metropolitan practice. Apply now for immediate consideration - join our locum tenens healthcare team today!

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.