Rheumatologist - No Pediatrics - Coastal Florida

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview

Our organization, a leading health system in Jacksonville, Florida, is on the lookout for a full-time Rheumatologist to become part of our expanding practice. We are recognized as a prominent provider in the field of rheumatologic care, serving a diverse patient demographic. The successful candidate will be based at our Southbank office, conveniently located in Downtown Jacksonville, directly across from Everbank Stadium.

What Awaits You

• A well-established patient base.

• Care provision in both outpatient and inpatient environments.

• Utilization of Epic EHR system.

• No pediatric cases involved.

• An on-site infusion center.

• Research opportunities available through our Research Institute.

• Teaching opportunities in collaboration with a local medical college.

• Competitive compensation package, among the best in Florida, featuring a lucrative RVU model.

• Focus on your practice without the burdens of managing a business.

• A dedicated marketing team to support the growth of our rheumatology services.

• Access to a comprehensive network of specialists.

• Malpractice insurance coverage included.

• Generous vacation policy with 36 days off.

• Funding for continuing medical education (CME).

• Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and retirement benefits.

Our Rheumatology group is affiliated with a hospital network that has been recognized as the most preferred health system in the region since 1990, consistently ranking high in categories such as best doctors, best nurses, quality of care, and overall reputation.

• The largest primary care network in the area, featuring over 60 locations to enhance collaboration with specialty physicians.

• Five nationally accredited hospitals, designated as magnet facilities, fully integrated with our physician network.

• A competitive salary and benefits package, including relocation assistance, a signing bonus, and CME funding.

Qualifications

• Open to both new graduates and seasoned physicians.

• Must possess a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.

• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Rheumatology.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is preferred.

• Must hold an active and unrestricted medical license in Florida.

• Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) License is required.

Your Future Awaits

Picture a city with abundant sunshine year-round, where the beach is almost in your backyard. Welcome to Jacksonville, Florida. As the largest city in the state, it offers a surprisingly laid-back atmosphere. Here’s a glimpse of what you can expect:

• Beach Lover's Haven: Jacksonville features miles of stunning coastline with Atlantic waves and sandy beaches, ideal for sunbathing, sandcastle building, or surfing.

• Scenic River Views: The St. Johns River flows through Jacksonville, providing opportunities for boat tours, kayaking, and dolphin watching.

• Urban Excitement: Beyond the beaches, Jacksonville boasts a lively downtown with museums, concerts, and local dining options.

• Warm Southern Welcome: Known for its friendly residents, Jacksonville offers a welcoming atmosphere with helpful locals and great seafood recommendations.

• Diverse Activities: Whether you’re into history, nature, or culinary experiences, Jacksonville has something for everyone.

• Gateway to Adventure: Jacksonville serves as an excellent base for exploring other parts of Florida, including day trips to St. Augustine or Orlando.

About Our Medical Center

Founded in 1955, our health system is the most comprehensive in North Florida and operates as a non-profit, mission-driven organization. With over 200 care locations throughout Northeast Florida, we include six award-winning hospitals and a wide range of services, such as primary care, home health, behavioral health, rehabilitation, and urgent care.

Education Requirements

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Preferred Education

PhD

Experience

• Experience in Pediatrics

• Experience in Family Practice

• Experience in Rheumatology

Licenses and Certifications

• Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) License

• Driver's License

• Licensed Physician - Board of Medicine

Location

Downtown - Reid Building
1325 San Marco Blvd
Jacksonville, Florida, 32207