Rheumatologist - Reliant Medical Group

Job ID: 99763280544Posted: 2026-08-27Location: Worcester, Massachusetts, United StatesSalary: $224,000 - $371,000Job Area: Healthcare DeliveryCompany: UnitedHealth GroupReliant Medical Group, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Rheumatologist to join our team in Worcester, MA. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.Position Highlights & Primary Responsibilities:Collegial group practice with a large referral baseCall schedule - 1:77 Physicians and 1 Advanced PractitionerExcellent established support staff in placeOn site infusion, bone density, MRI (Worcester), and blood drawEstablished and expanding telemedicineState of the art Epic EMR systemDedicated practice management systems in placeResident and student teaching; and clinical research opportunity available if desiredOpportunity for academic appointmentWhat makes an Optum organization different?Be part of a best-in-class employee experience that enables you to practice at the top of your license  We believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patients We are influencing change collectively on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations Practice medicine autonomously in an ambulatory setting partnering with primary care, with a sustainable and thriving national health care organizationCompensation & Benefits Highlights:Compensation based on quality, not quantityDedicated CME Time & AllowanceExcellent PTO packageRobust retirement package including employer funded contributionsCompany paid malpractice insurance and tail coveragePaid maternity/paternity leavePhysician partnership opportunities with Optum Relocation reimbursementReliant Medical Group joined Optum in 2018, to be part of the greater vision to make health care better for everyone. At Reliant, you're part of a community-based, multi-specialty, clinician-led medical group in Central and Boston Metro-west Massachusetts. Where everyone works collaboratively on a common purpose: improving the quality, cost and experience of health care. Supported by a patient-centric business model - integrated care teams focus on the best patient care, rather than volume. Recognized nationally for an innovative, sustainable care model we offer a full range of outpatient primary care and over 30 different specialties including hospital medicine, comprehensive radiology services, and urgent care. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone.You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.Required Qualifications:BC/BE in RheumatologyUnlimited Licensure in the state of MassachusettsActive DEA LicensePreferred Qualifications:Experience working within a Team Care modelFluency in EMR systems & technologyCompensation for this specialty generally ranges from $224,000 - $371,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.