Rheumatologist Remote PRN 1099 Independent Contractor
Job Description
About the Role
100% remote. PRN 4 hrs/week. Telemedicine. Work from your couch. Flexible schedule. Make a difference. Seriously.
Work-Life Balance Factors
Remote/telehealth
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct remote consultations with patients to assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for rheumatic and autoimmune diseases.
- based treatment options for conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, lupus, spondyloarthropathies, and others.
- modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs), biologics, and other treatments.
- Provide patient education on managing chronic conditions and improving quality of life.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including primary care providers and physical therapists, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Stay up to date with the latest developments and best practices in rheumatology and telemedicine.
Requirements
- EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
- MD or DO degree required.
- A minimum of 1 year practice experience in Rheumatology.
- Telemedicine experience preferred but not required.
- CERTIFICATION, LICENSURE, and/or REGISTRATIONS
- __Active DEA certification and Board Certification/Board Eligible in Rheumatology.
Benefits & Compensation
- Maintain accurate and confidential patient records through our electronic health record system.
- For three decades, Avel has been at the forefront of healthcare innovation, developing telehealth solutions that reduce costs, save time, and remove barriers to quality care. Join our mission
- driven team and help reshape the future of healthcare.
- “Avel eCare serves as a catalyst for change. We are creating a future of health care without boundaries through Service, Quality, Collaboration, and Innovation.”
- Enjoy the flexibility of PRN scheduling, the support of Avel’s established telehealth network, and the satisfaction of making a meaningful difference
- Maintain accurate and confidential patient records through our electronic health record system
Work Schedule
- General Hours of Work: 4 hours/week with potential to increase
- Hours/FTE: PRN
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Rheumatologist Remote PRN 1099 Independent Contractor at Avel eCare a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 3% of all Rheumatology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.
Rheumatology — Physician Career Context
This Rheumatology position at Avel eCare is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Nationally, Rheumatology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $290k, with the typical range spanning $220k to $380k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Remote physician positions in Rheumatology have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.
Location & Logistics
This is a fully remote physician position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
- Exceptional work-life balance score (8.7/10)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Benefits package: Flexible PRN schedule, Telemedicine platform, Independent contractor status, Opportunity to serve underserved populations. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Rheumatology physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Part-time
Posted
2mo ago
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