Job Description & Requirements
Rheumatologist
Start Date: ASAP
The University of Connecticut (UCONN) School of Medicine seeks a Rheumatologist to join an esteemed outpatient practice on a major hospital campus. The incoming Rheumatologist will enjoy a role that combines clinical sessions and academic involvement, focusing on adult and geriatric patients with inflammatory arthritis and connective tissue disorders. The position offers a balanced schedule with opportunities for teaching, mentorship, committee participation, and curriculum development. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact in a high-demand field.
Opportunity Highlights
- Thrive in a stimulating academic setting that fosters educational and professional growth.
- Provide care at a conveniently located outpatient practice on the main hospital campus.
- Share knowledge and passion by teaching, mentoring, and supervising medical students, residents, and fellows.
- Enjoy a well-structured workweek with 7 half-day clinical sessions and ample protected time for other pursuits.
- Address the significant need for rheumatologists, with a current wait time for new patients of 2 months.
- Focus on treating inflammatory arthritis and connective tissue disorders in a diverse patient population.
- Provide compassionate care to adult and geriatric patients.
- Contribute to medical advancement through involvement in committees and curriculum development.
- UCONN is recognized as a Best National University by US News.
Community Information - Live in Highly Desirable Farmington, CT
- Surrounded by scenic landscapes and access to metropolitan amenities, Farmington is a charming New England community and an ideal place to live and work. It is a top-rated suburb of Hartford, the state capital.
- Rated A+ and named one of the Best Places to Live, a Best Suburb to Buy a House, and a Suburb with the Best Public Schools in CT (Niche).
- Diverse with plenty of activities for all ages.
- Exceptional public and private schools, including internationally recognized prep schools.
- Variety of housing options, highly rated for families.
- Enjoy four seasons with beautiful scenery—rolling hills, lush valleys, waterways, and more.
- Seasonal events and festivals throughout the year.
- Convenient access to New England coastal towns, Boston, and New York City.
- 15 minutes to Hartford, CT, and 25 minutes to an international airport.
Job Benefits
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we aim to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in supporting healthcare organizations to provide quality patient care. We are dedicated to evolving healthcare to be more human, effective, and achievable.