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A Rheumatologist diagnoses and treats autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions, creating care plans to improve patients’ quality of life.

    • 0.709 AI Exposure: Medium

      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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      • ACT
      • VIC
      • QLD
      • TAS
      • WA
      • SA
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

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Rheumatologist careers

A Rheumatologist treats autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions like arthritis, lupus and gout. You might work in hospitals, clinics or research, assessing patients, interpreting tests and creating treatment plans to improve quality of life.

Rheumatologists manage complex, long-term conditions. You’ll need strong diagnostic skills, attention to detail and current medical knowledge. Compassion, clear communication and teamwork are vital for delivering effective care.

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