Rheumatology Opening in Rock Island, IL
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Rheumatology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Rock Island, Illinois, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
5/13/24
**Rheumatologist Opening in Rock Island, IL**
Located in the Quad Cities
**Details:**
- Full-time, permanent position
- Offering a 4.5-day work week with minimal call
- Located on the Mississippi River, the Quad Cities region (pop. ~500,000) offers many vibrant, affordable, and convenient communities with multiple dining and entertainment venues as well as residential communities, including Bettendorf, Iowa, which boasts the State of Iowas #1 public-school district.
- Well established, patient-centered Rheumatology practice; part of a Multispecialty team that is growing
- Dedicated mid-level Provider support with two APPs in the practice
- Opportunity to conduct research
- Loyal Primary Care referral base
**Responsibilities:**
- Diagnose and treat rheumatological conditions and diseases
- Clinic schedule 20-25 patients per day
- Occasional Inpatient consult service
- Fully integrated system with clinics and hospitals on Epic EMR to improve care coordination
**Qualifications:**
- MD or DO
- Fellowship trained and BC/BE in Rheumatology
- Hold an unrestricted license to practice medicine in Illinois and Iowa
- Eligible to work in the United States (H-1 Visa cap-exempt and Perm Processing support available)
- Willingness to work as a team member
**Offer:**
- Competitive salary in a community with lower cost of living that most large metro areas
- Current Residents are eligible to receive a Residency stipend after you sign, until your start date, while you finish your Residency
- Sign on bonus
- Medical and Prescription Drug benefits plus Dental, Vision, Life, Long/Short Term Disability, and 401k & 457b retirement savings benefits.
- Malpractice insurance covered with 100% Tail Coverage after 3 years of service
- $5000 CME fund each year
- Health system is a qualifying non-profit in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Our benefits package includes a free third-party service for loan restructuring and consolidation to save our Providers money each month on an income-driven repayment plan that qualifies for PSLF.