Locum Physician (MD/DO) – Rheumatology in Michigan

Job Description

Seeking a Board-Certified Rheumatologist for an ongoing locum tenens position in Jackson, Michigan. The outpatient role involves adult and geriatric rheumatology care, with hospital-based call responsibilities. The schedule offers flexible options: four 10-hour shifts or five 8-hour shifts, supported by a dedicated team. Call coverage is 24-hour hospital call for two weeks per month on a 1:2 rotation, with limited inpatient volume. Responsibilities include joint aspirations and corticosteroid injections. The facility uses Epic EMR and is a Level II trauma center. Credentialing takes approximately 90–120 days. Benefits include competitive pay, flexible scheduling, malpractice coverage, travel/lodging assistance, and a supportive clinical environment. Requirements include active Michigan license, BLS, fellowship training, and experience with adult and geriatric rheumatology care.