Physician - Rheumatologist

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Rheumatologist Physician for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Massachusetts, commencing May 11, 2026. This role focuses on providing essential outpatient clinic coverage, managing shifts typically between 7am and 5pm, and participating in a 1/3 weekend and rotating evening call schedule.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide outpatient clinic coverage for rheumatology patients.
• Manage call requirements including 1/3 weekend and rotating evening coverage.

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Rheumatology.
• EMR: Epic.

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.