Rheumatology - Full-Time NP/PA
Join Harbin Clinic Rheumatology in Rome, GA, and become part of Advocate Health, one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the United States. This is an opportunity to practice within a nationally recognized, physician-led medical group that emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and high-quality patient care. At Advocate Health, we are committed to being a Best Place to Care—where providers are supported, heard, and empowered to deliver exceptional care.
About the Role
The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will diagnose and treat a wide range of rheumatic conditions, including arthritis, lupus, and other autoimmune disorders. This role requires strong clinical expertise, excellent patient management skills, and effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
Schedule
- Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- 4.5-day workweek
- 36 patient contact hours + 4 administrative hours
- 18–20 patients per day
- Dedicated Medical Assistant support
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Program
- Current state licensure and national certification as an NP or PA
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and patient care practices
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a team-based care model
- Preferred: Experience in Rheumatology or Orthopedics
Benefits & Highlights
- Competitive compensation package
- No ER call responsibilities
- After-hours call is outpatient phone consults only
- Strong primary care referral base
- Opportunities for local teaching
- On-site lab and imaging services
- Hospital located minutes from the clinic
- Access to DAX Copilot, an AI-powered clinical documentation tool integrated with Epic for efficient workflow and note generation
Practice Overview
- Join an established team with 1 Rheumatologist currently on staff
- Focus on conditions including arthritis, osteoporosis, and musculoskeletal diseases
- Note: Practice does not manage fibromyalgia or general pain management cases