Internal Medicine – Rheumatology

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate patients and diagnose rheumatic and autoimmune diseases.
  • Manage conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, gout, and other inflammatory joint disorders.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans and monitor patient progress.
  • Prescribe appropriate medications and monitor treatment effectiveness.
  • Interpret laboratory results and relevant diagnostic investigations.
  • Coordinate with other medical specialists to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Educate patients on disease management, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and follow clinical guidelines and healthcare regulations.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Recognized medical degree (MBBS or equivalent).
  • Postgraduate qualification in Internal Medicine, such as MD or equivalent.
  • Recognized specialist qualification or additional training in Rheumatology, as required by the relevant licensing authority.
  • Valid professional medical license for the country of practice.
  • Clinical experience in diagnosing and managing rheumatological conditions is preferred.
  • Strong clinical judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to patient safety, ethical medical practice, and continuous professional development.