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Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Job description
Rheumatologist - Saginaw, MI
### The Opportunity
Seeking a compassionate BC/BE Rheumatologist to join a growing medical group in a newly created full-time role. The region's leading healthcare system is expanding specialty services to meet increasing community demand for comprehensive rheumatologic care. This new position offers an exceptional opportunity to build a robust clinical practice with full support from an established health system and strong referral network.
### Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality diagnostic evaluation, ongoing clinical management, and treatment plans
for patients with rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, vasculitis, gout, and other autoimmune and
inflammatory conditions
- Collaborate closely with primary care providers, orthopedics, physical therapy, and other
subspecialties to deliver integrated patient care
- Maintain accurate patient documentation in Epic EMR
### Qualifications
- MD or DO from an accredited medical school
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine residency and Rheumatology fellowship
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Rheumatology
- Eligible for unrestricted Michigan medical license and state/federal controlled substance
registrations
### About the Health System
One of the largest, most comprehensive healthcare providers north of metro Detroit — a
623-bed hospital and the sixth largest hospital in Michigan:
The region's only Level II Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center with air medical transport
20+ inpatient and outpatient facilities including two major acute care medical centers
Only regional neonatal and pediatric intensive care units
4,600+ employees, 500+ volunteers, and 500+ physicians on medical staff
312,500+ primary care and specialist encounters annually
Major teaching hospital with a college of medicine including 9 residencies, 3 fellowships,
and a medical student population
Services spanning high-risk obstetrics, cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, robotic surgery,
and more
Epic EMR and a physician-led culture with state-of-the-art facilities
### Location
Saginaw and the Great Lakes Bay Region is located in central Michigan's Lower Peninsula —
a vibrant region with big-city amenities and small-city charm:
Hub of research and manufacturing for auto, chemical, silicon, and agribusiness industries
Home to industry leaders including Dow, Hemlock Semiconductor, Nexteer Automotive, and
General Motors
Population of 575,000+ across a diverse and growing regional economy
Low cost of living with beautiful homes in urban, suburban, and rural settings
Four-season outdoor activities including boating, fishing, skiing, snowmobiling, hunting,
theater, and concerts
Parks, lakes, rail trails, and family-friendly activities throughout
Shoreline living along the Saginaw Bay, connected to Lake Huron