Rheumatologist: Ground-Floor Opportunity to Establish a New Practice

Columbus Regional Healthcare System; Columbus (IN); On-site; USD 230,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two-year salary guarantee

Development stipend

On-site infusion

Access to Cleveland Clinic knowledge

Job summary

Columbus Regional Health seeks a Board-Eligible or Board-Certified Rheumatologist to launch a brand-new Rheumatology practice in Columbus, IN. This ground-floor opportunity lets you shape a clinical program with strong system support, an independent health-network environment, and the backing of CRH’s mission to deliver high-quality, patient-first care.

You’ll benefit from on-site infusion, a robust primary-care referral network, a competitive recruitment package including a two-year guaranteed

Qualifications

• Board-eligible or board-certified Rheumatologist required.

Responsibilities

• Launch a brand-new dedicated Rheumatology practice in Columbus, IN.
• Provide patient care and develop the clinical program with system support.

Job description

Rheumatologist: Ground-Floor Opportunity to Establish a New Practice

Columbus Regional Hospital · Medical Staff Recruitment_CRH

Columbus , IN

PHYSICIAN

Full Time , 1 , 40

Posted 05/14/2026

Rheumatologist: Ground-Floor Opportunity to Establish a New Practice

Columbus Regional Health, an independent health system with a membership in the Cleveland Clinic Connected program, is seeking a Board-Eligible or Board-Certified Rheumatologist to launch a brand-new dedicated Rheumatology practice in Columbus, IN.

This is a rare opportunity to shape a clinical program from the ground up, tailored to your unique practice style and clinical interests.

Columbus Regional Health is dedicated to creating an outstanding patient experience by providing safe, high-quality care rooted in our patient-first culture. Become a part of our mission to enhance the health and well-being of our community!

Why Choose Columbus Regional Health?

At Columbus Regional Health, our mission drives everything we do. We are dedicated to providing safe, high-quality care and fostering an exceptional experience for every individual and family we serve. As a valued member of our team, you will play a crucial role in our mission to enhance the health and well-being of our community right here in southeastern Indiana.

By joining CRH, you can tap into a massive, underserved regional market with an established primary care network eager to refer patients to you on day one. CRH Rheumatology is a practice where you can truly focus on your patients, supported by a collaborative team and the resources of a leading healthcare system. You'll provide vital patient care, becoming a trusted healthcare partner within our welcoming community.

Opportunity Highlights

• Competitive compensation & benefit package with a generous recruitment incentive
  • 2-year Guarantee
  • Annual Program Development Stipend
• On-Site Infusion
• Untapped regional Market with Primary Care Referral Network
• Full Administrative Management
• Access to Cleveland Clinic's knowledge and best practices while still working for an Independent Health System with a supportive and collaborative Leadership Team
• Favorable malpractice state with insurance provided
• Average Medical Staff Retention rate of 97%
• EPIC EMR in office & hospital

Imagine Yourself Here in Columbus, Indiana!

• Exceptional, family-oriented, unexpectedly diverse, and nationally recognized architectural community
• Recreational, shopping, and dining amenities for the whole family
• Columbus, IN was named the safest small town in America
• Easy access to Indianapolis, Bloomington, Louisville, and Cincinnati

Your Practice at Columbus Regional Health

• Committed to improving local access to care in Columbus and surrounding communities.
• Proud of our like-minded physicians & APPs and the high-quality, patient-centered care they offer to ensure a satisfying experience for patients and families.
• Focused on maintaining continuity of care.
• A team of over 300 providers fostering a tradition of excellence extending to all aspects of care, from routine check-ups to leading-edge surgical procedures.
• The hospital provides 24-hour emergency and inpatient services, surgical services, and laboratory and diagnostic services.
• Columbus Regional Health Physicians is a wholly owned subsidiary of Columbus Regional Health, a system of physicians, healthcare professionals, outpatient centers and more.

Are You Ready to Make an Impact?