Lee Health is seeking a Rheumatologist!

Flmedical; Cape Coral (FL); On-site; USD 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on bonus

Relocation package

Dedicated CME time and funding

Malpractice Insurance and TailCoverage

403(b) retirement plan with match

457(b) enhanced retirement option

Disability insurance

Job summary

Lee Physician Group Rheumatology in Fort Myers, FL, is seeking a full-time BC/BE physician in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology to join a busy, growing practice. The position is outpatient-only with locations in Cape Coral, Fort Myers, and Estero, and is primarily based in Fort Myers.

The team emphasizes continuity of care and collaborates with a multidisciplinary group of specialists across Lee Health, including Pain Management. A 1:5 light call schedule is required, with no hospital duties.

Qualifications

• Fellowship-trained in Rheumatology.
• Board-certified/board-eligible in Internal Medicine.
• Experience in outpatient rheumatology care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient internal medicine and rheumatology care.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary Lee Health team.
• Participate in a light 1:5 call schedule with office-based duties only.

Skills

Rheumatology

Internal Medicine

Education

Board-certified/Board-eligible in Internal Medicine

Fellowship in Rheumatology

Job description

Position Information:

Lee Physician Group Rheumatology is seeking a full-time BC/BE physician in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology to join a busy, growing practice. The ideal candidate will be fellowship-trained in Rheumatology and committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. This outpatient-only opportunity includes practice locations in Cape Coral, Fort Myers, and Estero, with the position primarily based in Fort Myers. The call schedule is 1:5 and consists of light, office-based call only - no hospital responsibilities. The team prioritizes continuity of care and works collaboratively with a multidisciplinary group of specialists across Lee Health, including Pain Management.

Benefit Highlights:

• Generous paid time off to enjoy the Beautiful Southwest Florida weather and beaches!
• Sign on bonus & relocation package
• Dedicated CME time and funding
• Malpractice Insurance and Tail Coverage
• 403(b) retirement plan with match and 457(b) enhanced retirement option
• Short term/long term disability
• Participation in the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

Fort Myers:

Come live the beach/vacation lifestyle you've always dreamed of in coastal southwest Florida! We have warm weather year-round, beautiful beaches, amazing sunsets, dozens of recreational parks and ecological preserves, as well as numerous world-renowned golf courses. There are a variety of restaurants, plenty of shopping at nearby malls and outlets, art, history and a wide variety of festivals year-round. There is truly something for everyone! Plus, no state income tax!

Southwest Florida International Airport is easy to access and offers numerous direct flights and connections to meet all your travel needs. Those in this area are also able to enjoy the Key West Express which allows for a 3-hour boat ride down to Key West! Fort Myers is minutes away from Sanibel Island, Captiva, and Naples. This area is also centrally located between three of Florida’s major cities: Orlando, Tampa, and Miami.

As a community-focused nonprofit health system in Florida, it's our mission to build a healthier future for our community.