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

Company: LocumJobsNetwork
Location: Harrisburg
Posted on: March 31, 2026

Job Description:

Doctor of Medicine | Rheumatology Location: Harrisburg, PA Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsNetwork is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Rheumatology MD in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17101! JOB OVERVIEW • Job Title: Physician – Rheumatology • Job Type: Locum Tenens • Location: Harrisburg, PA • Service Setting: Outpatient Clinic • Coverage Type: Clinical Only • Coverage Period: Nov 3, 2025 – Ongoing • Clinical Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 8:00a – 4:30p COVERAGE DATES • Nov 3, 2025 – Ongoing PATIENT INFORMATION • Patient Demographics: Adults (100%) • Patient Volume/Census: Average 12–16 patients/day • Admissions: No • Rounding: Not Included • Phone Consults: Yes • Case Mix: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Lupus, Scleroderma, Sjogren's Syndrome, Gout and Crystal Arthropathies, Osteoporosis/Bone Health, Vasculitis, Inflammatory Myopathies, Giant Cell Arteritis, Temporal Arteritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Sarcoidosis, Reactive Arthritis, Raynaud's Phenomenon, Wegener's Granulomatosis, Positive ANA with symptoms, Arthralgia FACILITY INFORMATION • No. of Beds in Department: TBD • Trauma Level: TBD • EMR System: Epic • Office Equipment Available: TBD • Specialty Backup Available: UPMC infusion center and specialty services • Support Staff Available: TBD • Reason for Coverage: Team Growth, Turnover Vacancy, Candidate Retiring PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes • Temporary Privileges Available: No • Credentialing Timeline: 60 days COMPENSATION & BENEFITS • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered (lodging capped at $175/night; airfare economy with 1 checked bag; mileage at IRS rate; rental car capped at $75/day April–Nov, $100/day Dec–Mar) REQUIRED PROCEDURES • Joint injections JOB REQUIREMENTS • Licenses: Active PA medical license • Board: Board Certified in Rheumatology • DEA: Active DEA Certification • Certifications: BLS • Experience: Minimum 1 year in specialty • Other Qualifications: Ability to function independently and manage established patient panel • Would consider 2 candidates who could each cover consistently 2 weeks/month on a regular ongoing schedule DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide in-person and virtual patient visits • Manage established patient panel and assist with care of existing patients • Review and sign therapy plans and infusion orders • Oversee infusions performed at UPMC infusion center • Provide laboratory surveillance and medication refills • Conduct new patient visits (40 minutes) and follow-up visits (20 minutes) • Perform joint injections • Document all patient encounters in Epic EMR About Adelphi Locums Adelphi 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. 1660316EXPPLAT

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