Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Rheumatology in Hanover, PA

Doctor of Medicine | RheumatologyLocation: Hanover, PA Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the PositionLocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Rheumatology MD in Hanover, Pennsylvania, 17331!JOB OVERVIEW• Job Title: Physician – Rheumatology• Job Type: Locum Tenens• Location: Hanover, PA• Service Setting: Outpatient (Minimal hospital consults via phone)• Coverage Type: Clinical Only• Coverage Period: January 2, 2026 – Ongoing• Clinical Shift Schedule: Mon–Fri, 8a–430p• On-Call Shift Schedule: NonePATIENT INFORMATION• Patient Demographics: Adults only• Patient Volume/Census: 12–16 OP per day• Admissions: No• Rounding: Minimal (0–5 hospital consults/month, by phone only)• Phone Consults: Yes (hospital consults via phone)• Case Mix:1. Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Reactive Arthritis2. Vasculitis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Temporal Arteritis (TA), Polyarteritis Nodosa, Wegener's Granulomatosis3. Inflammatory Myopathies, Polymyalgia RheumaticaGout & Crystal ArthropathiesOsteoporosis / Bone Health6. Sarcoidosis7. Lupus, Scleroderma, Sjogren's Syndrome, Raynaud's Phenomenon, Positive ANA with associated symptoms (rash, joint pain/swelling, pleural effusion, pericarditis)FACILITY INFORMATION• EMR: Epic• Support Staff: APPs & clinic staff• Reason for Coverage: Turnover Vacancy• Other Specialties On-Site: NonePRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes (Full Privileges)• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes (estimated credentialing 90 days)• Credentialing Timeline: 90 daysCOMPENSATION & BENEFITS• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES• Joint InjectionsJOB REQUIREMENTS• Active PA license or IMLC• BC/BE• DEA• BLS• Experience: Minimum 1 year• Proficiency with Epic; capable of supervising APPs; comfortable with adult rheumatology casesDUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES• Provide OP rheumatology care (12–16 patients/day)• Conduct office visits, video visits, and APP supervision• Manage in-basket (admin/clinical tasks)• Perform joint injections as needed• Provide hospital consults by phone (0–5 per month during office hours)• Collaborate with support staff & ensure continuity of careADDITIONAL INFORMATION• Estimated Shifts per Month: 20 (flexible: 10–20 possible)• Workload: 36 patient-facing hours/weekAbout Adelphi LocumsAdelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs.1665107EXPPLAT