Rheumatologist Duties & Responsibilities

The role and function of a Rheumatologist includes the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Treating rheumatic conditions such as arthritis, back pain, and osteoporosis.
  • Studying symptoms and evaluating effects on the immune system.
  • Designing tailored treatment plans.
  • Assessing joint-related conditions.
  • Evaluating lab results and other advanced tests.
  • Providing recommendations for treatments.
  • Advising on further examinations.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Rheumatologist duties and responsibilities. Job functions for specific Rheumatologist roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.