Rheumatologist - Physician

Boston Medical Center South, a member of the Boston Medical Center Health System, is seeking a full-time Board Certified/Board Eligible Rheumatologist to join our growing Department of Medicine. The ideal candidate will be a collaborative physician with excellent clinical skills, a commitment to patient-centered care, and a passion for serving a diverse community.

This is an outstanding opportunity to build and expand rheumatology services within a well-established multispecialty network serving Brockton and the surrounding South Shore region. The rheumatologist will work closely with primary care providers and specialists across the health system, including orthopedics, neurology, neurosurgery, pain management, physical medicine and rehabilitation, and physical and occupational therapy.

The position offers the opportunity to practice in a supportive environment with strong ties to the Division of Rheumatology at Boston Medical Center’s academic medical center in Boston, providing access to subspecialty expertise, teaching opportunities, and research collaboration as desired.

Faculty appointment opportunities through Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine may be available based on qualifications and academic interests.

Diagnose and manage a broad spectrum of rheumatologic and autoimmune conditions.

Provide comprehensive outpatient rheumatology care in Brockton and surrounding communities.

Collaborate with primary care physicians and specialty providers to coordinate patient care.

Partner with pharmacists and other members of the interdisciplinary care team to optimize medication management, monitor treatment response, and support patient adherence.

Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical program development, and care pathway optimization.

Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and advanced practice providers as desired.

Contribute to the continued growth and development of rheumatology services within the Boston Medical Center Health System.

Administrative Duties. Provider hereby agrees to provide the following administrative and management services (the “Administrative Duties") as Section of Rheumatology Site Lead and Medical Director at Boston Medical Center - South (''BMC South"):

• Provide safe and high-quality patient care across a range of rheumatology-related patient conditions
• Provide care in rheumatology commensurate with expertise, experience, and practice resources
• Work closely with the specialty pharmacy team to improve patient access to medications and therapeutic outcomes
• Ensure safety and quality through evidence-based pathways and relevant guidelines

• Provide day-to-day clinical oversight of the rheumatology practice
• Support recruitment and onboarding of additional physicians and APPs
• Partner with nursing, infusion, pharmacy and hospital leaders
• Track and manage clinical, quality, operational, and financial metrics, including scheduling access, visit and infusion utilization, and professional billing

• Utilize EMR and other data to improve performance
• Participate in various committee meetings essential for patient safety, quality, and access
• Support referral development through outreach to regional clinicians
• Perform other reasonable duties as assigned

MD or DO degree required.

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Rheumatology.

Completion of an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine residency and Rheumatology fellowship.

Eligible for medical licensure in Massachusetts.

Strong commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care.

New graduates and experienced…