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Facility undisclosed
Nevada, MO
Rheumatology Physician opening in MO Located in Nevada, 90m to Kansas City Full Time Position Position Summary A rural community hospital in Nevada, Missouri is seeking a dedicated Rheumatology Physician to establish and grow rheumatology services for the surrounding community. This opportunity offers the ability to make a meaningful impact by improving local access to specialty care for patients who currently travel significant distances for treatment. Practice Highlights Outpatient-focused rheumatology practice Opportunity to build and develop a new specialty service line Diagnose and manage a wide range of rheumatologic conditions, including: Rheumatoid arthritis Osteoarthritis Lupus and autoimmune disorders Psoriatic arthritis Gout and metabolic joint disease Connective tissue disorders Strong referral base from established primary care providers Flexible clinic scheduling Hospital & Community 71-bed rural community hospital Established primary care and specialty referral network Patients currently travel more than 60 miles for rheumatology services Opportunity to significantly improve access to specialty care locally Ideal environment for physicians seeking autonomy and long-term patient relationships Clinical Support & Resources On-site laboratory and imaging services Infusion services available, with opportunity to expand infusion programs Collaborative medical staff and care coordination support Strong transfer relationships with tertiary care centers Administrative support for program development and growth Qualifications MD or DO degree Eligible for Missouri medical licensure Board Certified or Board Eligible in Rheumatology Eligible for hospital medical staff privileges Interest in rural medicine and program development preferred Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation package Relocation assistance available Potential eligibility for HRSA loan repayment Malpractice insurance provided CME allowance and professional development support Supportive leadership and collaborative medical staff environment Why Join Us? This opportunity is ideal for a rheumatologist seeking a slower-paced practice environment, meaningful patient relationships, and the ability to create lasting impact by bringing specialty care closer to home for a rural population. EOE
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