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Rheumatologists - New Hartford, New York

Commonwealth Medical Services, New Hartford, CT, United States


A healthcare organization in New Hartford is seeking two

Board-Eligible, Board-Certifiable, or Board-Certified Rheumatologists to join a collaborative medical team that provides

specialized care for patients with autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions. This opportunity offers a supportive clinical environment, access to modern diagnostic resources, and strong collaboration with primary care providers and specialists.

Position Overview The Rheumatologist will diagnose and manage a wide range of rheumatic and autoimmune disorders. The role will primarily involve outpatient care, with the opportunity to work closely with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide comprehensive treatment and long-term disease management.

Key Responsibilities

Diagnose and treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, gout, and other connective tissue disorders

Conduct patient evaluations, including medical histories and physical examinations

Interpret laboratory tests and imaging studies related to rheumatologic conditions

Develop individualized treatment plans, including medication management and biologic therapies

Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed

Educate patients on disease management, treatment options, and lifestyle modifications

Collaborate with primary care physicians and specialists to coordinate patient care

Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation

Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical collaboration

Community Overview Located in central New York near

Utica ,

New Hartford

offers a welcoming community with a blend of small-town charm and regional amenities. The area features year-round outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and convenient access to larger cities such as

Syracuse

and

Albany , making it an attractive place to live and work.

General Requirements

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree

Board Certified or Board Eligible in

Rheumatology

Completion of an accredited

Internal Medicine

residency program

Completion of an accredited Rheumatology fellowship program

Eligible for or able to obtain a New York medical license

Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills

Excellent communication and patient care abilities

Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment

Preferred Qualifications

Experience managing chronic autoimmune and inflammatory conditions

Interest in collaborative patient care and long-term disease management

Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care

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