Rheumatologist | Department of Internal Medicine | M67866

1 month ago
Richmond, VirginiaFull TimeRheumatology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Virginia Commonwealth University as a Rheumatologist – Academic Medicine in United States. Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide teaching service to learners, including medical students, interns and residents;
  • Use contemporary adult learning methods to promote evidence
  • based practice
  • Demonstrate effective teaching skills and continually develop as a teacher for learners at all levels

Requirements

  • Demonstrated both scholarly and clinical abilities through patient care, teaching and clinical research
  • Board certified in Rheumatology and in Internal Medicine

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Virginia Commonwealth University as a Rheumatologist – Academic Medicine.

Key Skills

RheumatologyInternal MedicineTeachingClinical CarePatient CareClinical ResearchEvidence-Based PracticeMedical Students EducationFellow TrainingAmbulatory ClinicsConsult ServicesProfessionalism
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Rheumatologist | Department of Internal Medicine | M67866 at Virginia Commonwealth University a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Rheumatology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Rheumatology — Physician Career Context

This Rheumatology position at Virginia Commonwealth University 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Richmond, Virginia.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Rheumatology, Internal Medicine, Teaching, Clinical Care, Patient Care, Clinical Research, Evidence-Based Practice, Medical Students Education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Rheumatology role.

Core responsibilities: This clinician faculty position involves actively teaching and training Rheumatology fellows and providing educational service to medical students, interns, and residents using contemporary adult learning methods. The role also requires providing exemplary clinical care in Rheumatology across outpat...

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6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago