Physician Rheumatology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Rheumatologist Opportunity - Outpatient Focus with Light Call* Located in St. Joseph, MI - Chicago 95m* Full-Time, permanent position | Outpatient SettingPosition Highlights* Full-time rheumatology position with primarily outpatient focus* Light inpatient consult volume (average of 1 per week)* Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM* Call coverage approximately 10 days/month, including 1 weekend* Work alongside one experienced rheumatologist and dedicated support staff* New patient visits scheduled for 45–60 minutes; established patients 30 minutes* Access to tertiary care support from major academic centers* Epic EHR and MyChart patient portalClinical Tools & Preferences* Experience with MSK ultrasound, joint injections, and aspirations preferred* MSK ultrasound training available if needed* No internal medicine patient management required* Strong collaboration with 24/7 hospitalist teamCompensation & Benefits* Competitive initial salary guarantee* Generous signing bonus* Productivity bonus opportunity* Comprehensive benefits package including: * Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance * CME support * Retirement plans with employer contributions * Paid time off * Relocation assistance availableIdeal Candidate* Board-certified or board-eligible in Rheumatology* Eligible for medical licensure in Michigan* Comfortable in a collaborative, team-based practice setting* Interested in outpatient care and patient relationship-buildingHospital & Community* Hospital with 250+ beds and modern surgical and emergency departments* Affiliated with multiple residency programs and medical school training sites* Supportive of providers involved in global medical mission workLocation - St. Joseph, MI* Beautiful lakeside community on Lake Michigan, known as “The Riviera of the Midwest”* Affordable cost of living and excellent schools* Scenic dunes, beaches, parks, and outdoor recreation* Only 90 miles from Chicago - easy access to big-city amenities while enjoying small-town charm