Rheumatologist

About Our Company

We're a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.

Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, and Starling Physicians.

When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.

Job Description

Rheumatologist

Bend, Oregon

$325,000 with Upside Potential

Summit Health is actively recruiting for a board certified/board eligible Rheumatologist as an expansion of our thriving Rheumatology Department. You will be joining a team of well-respected rheumatologists within Summit Health, providing outpatient clinic services and providing infusion services in a dedicated, state of the art biologic infusion suite. Summit Health is committed to furthering our group's mission of lowering the total cost of care for all patients in Central Oregon by continuing to offer and expand outpatient services throughout the community.

Summit Health is the largest physician led and professionally managed multispecialty group practice in Central Oregon with 11 locations in Bend, Redmond, Sisters and Sunriver. Summit Health includes more than 180 providers across 40 specialties and services providing care to over 60,000 attributed lives in Central Oregon. The medical group has become the quality of care leader in Oregon achieving a 4.9-star rating on nearly all value-based contracts, is in the upper decile for customer satisfaction and earned a perfect Medicare Quality (MIPS) score for 2021 through 2023. We pride ourselves on providing a patient centered, high quality care model, that emphasizes keeping the cost of care low for patients and the community.

As part of our team, you'll enjoy:

• Market leading compensation rates with high earning potential and a quality bonus program
• Shareholder opportunity with additional compensation upside
• Competitive benefits package with relocation assistance
• Busy practice, high demand for rheumatology services, with lots of growth potential
• On-site infusion center
• Outpatient call only and option for 4 day work week
• Epic EMR system with integrated DAX option
• A physician led and professionally managed medical group where providers drive strategy, vision and project implementation.
• Easy access to resources, coding, and IT support utilizing the Epic platform
• Benefits of working within a multispecialty medical practice:
  • Coordination of care with a large primary care base and many other specialists
  • Comprehensive support teams for insurance authorization, billing, Epic, HR, and coding

Located east of the Cascade Mountains, Bend enjoys 300 days of sunshine and a wonderful high desert climate. World class skiing, renowned fishing and amazing golf, water sports, cycling and trail running are all part of a quality lifestyle for Central Oregon residents. Our community also offers excellent schools, a variety of cultural activities, great food, and entertainment, and is noted as one of the best places to live for outdoor activity by Sunset Magazine, Bike Magazine, CNN, Newsweek, and Golf Magazine.

We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits package, and a dynamic practice experience.

Summit Medical Group Oregon

Patient Centric. Physician Owned. Clinically Advanced. Nationally Recognized.

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

About Our Commitment

Total Rewards at VillageMD

Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. Participation in VillageMD's benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Our Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Safety Disclaimer

Our Company cares about the safety of our employees and applicants. Our Company does not use chat rooms for job searches or communications. Our Company will never request personal information via informal chat platforms or unsecure email. Our Company will never ask for money or an exchange of money, banking or other personal information prior to the in-person interview. Be aware of potential scams while job seeking. Interviews are conducted at select Our Company locations during regular business hours only. For information on job scams, visit, or file a complaint at