Rheumatology Physician

    Posted 19 hours ago
    Denver, CO · Onsite
    $200,000 – $250,000

    Full Time

    Onsite

    About the job

    Rheumatologist

    We are seeking a rheumatologist to join our expanding division. Join one of the nation's top-ranked hospitals. Our reputation draws complex referrals.

    Job Description

    • Hospital employed rheumatology opportunity
    • Clinical work schedule is 6 half-day clinics (4 hours each) / 3 full days per week
    • A manageable patient volume of 7-14 patients per half-day clinic
    • Designated scleroderma center treating 200+ patients annually
    • Diverse caseload including autoimmune arthritis, vasculitis, osteoporosis
    • Supportive in-house resources like infusion clinics, musculoskeletal ultrasound clinics, and hospital affiliation
    • Flexible 0.5-1.0 FTE options for clinical, research, hybrid roles
    • Support from 2 APPs and extensive care coordination staff
    • Competitive salary of $200K for 6 half-day clinics (3 full days), and $250K for 8 half-day clinics (4 full days)
    • Additional income from call coverage ($500-700/shift), moonlighting, trials

    Academic and Research Opportunities

    • Affiliated with University of Colorado for mentorship and teaching
    • Ongoing basic science, translational, and clinical research projects
    • Pursue physician-scientist career with start-up funding and lab space
    • Lead specialty clinics like scleroderma or bone health programs

    Community Overview

    • Vibrant cultural scene: Rich arts and culture with museums, theaters, and music venues like the Denver Art Museum and Red Rocks Amphitheatre.
    • Outdoor recreation: Gateway to the Rocky Mountains, offering hiking, skiing, biking, and extensive park systems.
    • Thriving food and beverage scene: Diverse culinary landscape with award-winning restaurants, craft breweries, and food festivals.
    • Dynamic economy and job market: Strong economy with key industries in technology, healthcare, energy, and aerospace.
    • Quality of life: High quality of life with excellent schools, healthcare, low crime rates, and friendly communities.
    • Educational opportunities: Home to respected universities and colleges, offering vibrant academic and research environments.