Physician-Rheumatology

Banner Health; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on/relocation bonus

CME days with allowance

Malpractice tail coverage

Comprehensive benefits package

401k retirement plan with employer 4%

Job summary

Banner University Medical Group in Tucson, AZ is recruiting an experienced clinician to join its academic Rheumatology division. The physician will provide inpatient and outpatient care, teach medical students, residents and fellows, and collaborate on scholarly projects.

A faculty appointment at the University of Arizona is anticipated based on credentials and will involve care at the Main and South Campus.

Qualifications

• BC/BE in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology
• Ability to obtain AZ license
• DEA Registration

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in inpatient and outpatient settings
• Teach medical students, residents and fellows
• Care at Banner University Medical Center Main & South Campus
• 1.0 FTE with up to eight sessions per week
• Engage in scholarly projects and academic activities

Education

BC/BE in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology

Ability to obtain an AZ license

DEA Registration

Job description

EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY TO JOIN THE GROWING TEAM OF CLINICAL FACULTY WITH BANNER UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP IN TUCSON, AZ

The Division of Rheumatology in the Department of Medicine is actively recruiting an outstanding experienced clinician to join an academic practice that will provide patient care in the inpatient and outpatient settings, teach medical students, residents and fellows, and pursue prospects for scholarly projects. The physician hired will have a faculty appointment at the University of Arizona consistent with the candidate's credentials and provide care at our main and south campuses.

Qualifications:

BC/BE in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology

Ability to obtain an AZ license

DEA Registration

Essential Functions:

1.0 FTE

Average patient volume of 8-10 patients per 4-hour session, up to eight sessions per week with 2 administrative half days

Work in outpatient clinic with opportunity to provide care to offsite Indian Health Services and rotate on inpatient consult service

Treatment of patients with complex multisystem rheumatic diseases

Teaching and mentoring of residents and fellows

Provide care at the Banner University Medical Center Main & South Campus

Banner University Medical Group offers a generous salary and recruitment incentives, along with an industry-leading benefits package that provides security for you and your family.

Salary base plus incentives

Sign-on/relocation bonus

Paid CME days with allowance

Fully paid occurrence-based malpractice including tail coverage

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and pharmacy plans

Approved time off for all Physicians

401k retirement plan with 4% match after one year of service

Career advancement and optimal work/life balance

Student Loan Repayment

Tuition benefits for you and your immediate family (qualifications/restrictions apply)

Tucson provides a host of professional opportunities, cultural amenities, and recreational activities.

Excellent K-12 educational options and the academic excellence of the University of Arizona

Full calendar of cultural events at the University and downtown Tucson city center

Endless sunshine, majestic mountains in every direction and breathtaking sunsets

Easy access to the sand and surf of San Diego and Mexico

Year-round outdoor activities such as hiking, biking and bird watching

Moderate cost of living

Banner Health and the University of Arizona Health Network have come together to form Banner - University Medicine, a health system anchored in Phoenix and Tucson that makes the highest level of care accessible to Arizona residents. At the heart of this merger is academic medicine - research, teaching and patient care - across three academic medical centers. Our world-class hospital in Tucson is focused on coordinated clinical care, expanded research activities and training of future medical professionals who serve the community.

As an equal opportunity employer, Banner University Medical Group (BUMG) recognizes the power of culture and community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO Employer. POS 14042