Rheumatologist - 350K + Great work life balance

Rheumatologist Opportunity – Statesville, NCA thriving healthcare system is looking to add a Rheumatologist to its team in Statesville, NC.Position Overview:Seeking a Board-certified RheumatologistLocation: Statesville, NC — just 45 minutes north of CharlotteThe physician will be responsible for the diagnosis and management of rheumatic conditions, delivering well-rounded care to patients dealing with arthritis, lupus, and other autoimmune diseases.Success in this position calls for solid medical knowledge, strong skills in managing patient care, and the ability to work well alongside other members of the healthcare team.This is a replacement position — the group's current rheumatologist is nearing retirement.About the Organization:A well-established healthcare system located roughly 35 miles north of Charlotte, North Carolina.Anchored by a 247-bed hospital.A 501c3 nonprofit with 70 years of service and deep community ties.Physicians joining this team get to enjoy life in the beautiful and highly desirable Lake Norman area, home to more than 500 miles of shoreline.The network includes 27 practice locations: 12 primary care clinics, 10 specialty groups, 3 ambulatory surgery centers, and 2 urgent care centers.The system employs more than 1,600 full-time, part-time, and PRN staff, along with over 175 licensed providers.Compensation & Benefits:$350,000/year base, with a 2-year guarantee and available incentive bonusesSign-on bonusPaid malpractice coverage and CME allowanceMedical, dental, and vision insuranceLife insuranceRetirement planPaid time offTax-deferred annuity planMedical and dependent day care reimbursement accountsShort-term and long-term disability coverageCancer/Critical Illness insuranceSupplemental insurance optionsQualifies for Federal PSLF Program (Qualified Employer)CME reimbursementPhone stipendLife in Statesville:Located just 45 minutes from Charlotte and Charlotte Douglas International Airport.A charming downtown filled with historic homes, churches, and local shops.Sits at the north end of scenic Lake Norman, with the Blue Ridge Mountains under an hour away to the west — great for skiing, snowboarding, and tubing in winter.The Atlantic coastline, with its white sand beaches, is only a 3-hour drive in the opposite direction, making for easy weekend getaways.Nearby Mooresville, NC — known as "Race City, U.S.A." — is home to numerous NASCAR and IndyCar teams.Lake Norman itself spans over 500 miles of freshwater shoreline, ideal for boating, fishing, and other water activities.Iredell County offers strong public, private, and charter school options for families.Requirements:Active NC Medical License and DEA registrationBoard Certification requiredStrong collaboration skills and demonstrated leadership qualitiesPrior experience working within a multidisciplinary healthcare team to deliver positive patient outcomes