Physician Rheumatology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Join a thriving outpatient Rheumatology practice in Lexington, KY " a well-established, collegial group offering a patient-centered environment with strong support resources and excellent opportunities for growth. This position is ideal for a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Rheumatologist seeking a flexible and rewarding practice in a vibrant community.
Position Highlights

• Join a team of 4 fellowship-trained Rheumatologists (MDs) , 2 APRNs , and a dedicated Care Navigation Coordinator
• Conveniently located in Lexington, KY , just minutes from the citys top medical campuses
• Flexible scheduling that supports a healthy work-life balance
• 100% outpatient role " no hospital or inpatient call
• Established referral base and efficient patient scheduling

• On-site infusion services for optimized coordination of patient therapies
• Integrated specialty pharmacy support team managing biologics, medication alignments, and prior authorizations
• Collaborative, team-based model for comprehensive, personalized patient care
• Highly efficient EMR (EPIC, Gold Star level) providing seamless workflow across locations
• Excellent administrative and APP support ensuring efficient clinic operations

• Up to $200,000 in recruiting incentives , which may include:
• Starting bonus
• Student loan repayment
• Residency/fellowship stipend
• Relocation/moving allowance
• CME allowance
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage

• Two-year income guarantee plus productivity and quality bonuses
• Generous time off (7+ weeks annually for full-time physicians)
• Complimentary student loan repayment and PSLF guidance
• Pathways for career growth and mentorship
• Advanced documentation technology, including DAX voice AI integration
• Immigration support available About the Program
  • Well-established, high-demand Rheumatology group with long-term community ties
  • Supportive multidisciplinary structure fostering clinical autonomy
  • Consistent investment in technology, care coordination, and physician development
  • Strong relationships with referring providers and hospital systems throughout the region
  Living in Lexington, Kentucky
  • Population ~320,000 " Kentuckys second-largest city and often called the Horse Capital of the World
  • Home to Keeneland Race Course , the University of Kentucky , and a thriving arts scene
  • Ranked #21 in U.S. News & World Reports Best Places to Live in the U.S.
  • Affordable cost of living, excellent schools, and safe family neighborhoods
  • Numerous outdoor and cultural attractions plus access to five historic bourbon distilleries