Rheumatologist

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Date posted
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1 position(s) available

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Salary offered (NZ$)
150,000-200,000

Listing Description

Investigates and evaluates diseases, injuries, and deficiencies affecting human joints, muscles, and soft tissues

Diagnoses rheumatic and musculoskeletal disorders through clinical assessment, medical history, and diagnostic tests

Provides treatment plans to manage autoimmune conditions, inflammatory disorders, and chronic pain syndromes

Prescribes medications, therapies, and lifestyle modifications to improve patient health and mobility

Monitors patient progress and adjusts treatment strategies as needed

Collaborates with other Medical Practitioners and Health Professionals for integrated patient care

Educates patients on preventive measures, disease management, and long-term care strategies

Experience and qualifications required

-A bachelor degree or higher qualification, two years hospital-based training, and at least five years specialist study and training

-Registration with New Zealand Medical Council

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