Rheumatologist - Anchorage, AK

Rheumatologist - OPA Anchorage, Alaska

Board certified/eligible

U.S. citizen

Competitive Base Salary Guarantee Plus Production Incentive Payments

Partnership track available

High demand for Rheumatology care equates to an immediate and sustained patient load

Full relocation package

Full benefits package: Medical, dental, life, disability, 401(k) retirement plan, paid leave, CME leave and travel/fees, malpractice insurance

No state income tax

No Anchorage sales tax

Work alongside 3 Board-Certified and Fellowship-Trained Rheumatologists

Premier, independent orthopedic surgery group in Alaska covering all subspecialties

Collaborative interdependent professional work culture

In network with major private and government payors

Beautiful new state-of-the-art facilities, organization, and on-site ancillary services:

• Infusion department
• Electrodiagnostic Medicine, Acute pain management
• Occupational and Physical Therapy
• Custom casting & orthotics department
• MRI, CT, X-ray, Ultrasound, Bone Densitometry
• State-of-the-art EMR, practice management, PACS, other advanced electronic systems with on-site expert IT and IT development staff
• Optimal positioning for transition to value-based reimbursement methods

400,000 population

Major international airport hub, major industry, tourism, stable economy

Coastal area moderate seasonal climate similar to upper mid-west

World-famous outdoor activities: hunting, fishing, hiking, climbing, flying, camping, boating, skiing, snowmobiling, and spectacular wildlife & nature sightseeing

One of the nation's largest in-city trail systems maintained year-round

Symphony, opera, and performing arts community, shopping, restaurants

Easy access to Hawaii

45 minutes north of Anchorage

100,000 population

Lower housing prices

Growing communities that offer small-town appeal

Access to year-round outdoor activities along three mountain ranges, 2,000+ miles of trails, and thousands of lakes, rivers, and streams

Leader in lowering the cost of healthcare in Alaska

Proudly serving Medicare, Medicaid, VA, VA Choice, Tricare, and Project Access patients

Proud supporter of community events and development organizations

Degree of MD or DO with an ABIM-recognized internal medicine residency (three years minimum).

Completion of rheumatology fellowship.

Board Eligible/Board Certified in rheumatology.

Alaska State License to practice, or eligible.

Completion of the minimum required number of hours of rheumatology/internal medicine continuing medical education.

BLS certification

Synergy: Through collaboration & continuation improvement

Empathy: Through compassion & patient-centered care

Integrity: Through trust & ethical accountability

Optimization: Through operational efficiency

The mission of OrthoAlaska, Orthopedic Physicians Alaska division is to provide the finest orthopedic surgery and musculoskeletal care in North America through quality, patient-centered care. Each of our physicians and surgeons works in concert with a certified orthopedic surgical physician assistant and other staff to provide patients an individualized care-team experience. Currently, we have offices in Anchorage, Wasilla, and Eagle River.

Employees enjoy opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment and exposure to a full range of orthopedic care with orthopedic, injury walk-in, and rheumatology clinics, an imaging center, athletic training and physical, occupational and massage therapy.

OPA values quality, patient-centered care, personal fulfillment through continuous improvement, team development, and community service. We welcome applicants who embrace our same core values and possess a daily renewed attitude of excellence.

OPA benefits include health and dental insurance, life and disability insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing, as well as paid time off.

OrthoAlaska is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, religion, age, pregnancy, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected categories.