Rheumatology Physician

A thriving healthcare system is seeking a Board-eligible or Board-certified Rheumatologist to work in the Fall River, MA area! near Providence and Boston - quaint new england small town! Coastal New England lifestyle with easy access to Boston and Providence Come make a difference within a growing team of providers that focus to enhance the lives they serve and value learning and growth! Outpatient! Partner track! About the Group: A large, multi-specialty medical group serving southeastern New England The staff of over 80 professionals provides primary care, specialty care, and full diagnostic services (MRI, CT scans, nuclear cardiac testing, vascular testing, ultrasound, x-rays, etc.) With facilities in Fall River, Somerset, Tiverton, and Dartmouth, this group has been committed since 1991 to the doctor/patient relationship through humanism, communication, empathy, compassion, and mutual respect, all joined together by trust 120-physician multispecialty group with 160 providers who see patients in Fall River, Somerset, Tiverton, and Westport Benefits and Features: 250K-310k base guaranteed for 3 years. Partnership with $1500 buy-in after 3 years with productivity salary from that point onward. Eligible for corporate bonuses during the first 3 years if breaking even (collections minus salary & expenses). Corporate bonus after partnership is $30-60,000 a year on top of salary. Excellent benefit package, including medical/dental/vision insurance, CME allowance, 401k retirement plan 25K sign-on Relocation expenses Malpractice insurance Generous time off Description: 3 Person team (Currently 1 doctor and 1 NP, the candidate will be doctor .) Out-patient, full-time, with some flexibility in hours and practice details. Exposure to the usual spectrum of rheumatologic conditions and in-office procedures. Proficiency with musculoskeletal ultrasound preferred. In-house lab and imaging (CT, MRI, ultrasound, DEXA). Specialty colleagues are easily-accessible: Orthopedics, ID, Cardiology Pulmonary, Allergy/Immunology, Physical Therapy, next-door Infusion Center. No in-patient consults or rounds. 4 or 5 days a week, usual office hours. Share call with the other rheumatologist, but no one ever calls. 16-20 patients seen per day Access to in-house clinical research team if interested in Pharma studies. Infusion Center next door has anything they would require. Pulmonary colleagues for those patients with diseases common to both specialties. Fed by 40 PCPs and the community. Tertiary care for very complex cases can be provided in Boston or Providence (Brown). Requirements: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Rheumatology Great at relationship building, both with patients and colleagues. Ability to hold and maintain Maryland State License Candidates completing their Rheumatology training are welcome to apply About the Area Fall River is located 20 minutes from Providence, RI, an hour from Boston, and a half-hour from Cape Cod and Newport, RI. The area is situated near cities, beaches, farms, suburbia, and virtually any type of living environment. For More Information: David Wolfe