Rheumatology Physician

SSM Health; Mount Vernon (IL); On-site; USD 290,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Rheumatologist to join their team in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. This employed position offers a supportive environment with a focus on patient care and a comprehensive benefits package. Enjoy a Monday to Friday schedule with no nights or weekends, allowing for a balanced work-life. With a competitive starting salary and opportunities for personal and professional growth, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the community. Join a team that prioritizes compassionate care and innovative practices in a thriving region.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Wellness program

Retirement plans (403(b) and 457(b))

Generous PTO

Student loan repayment options

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ACGME-accredited Rheumatology fellowship.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional healthcare services as a Rheumatologist.
• Provide 100% outpatient care with no call responsibilities.

Skills

Rheumatology

Patient Care

Board Certification

Education

ACGME-accredited Rheumatology fellowship

Job description

At SSM Health, we are committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services. Our Illinois Region is seeking a Rheumatologist at Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. This is an employed position with SSM Health Medical Group, a premier multi-specialty group located in Mt. Vernon, with easy access to St. Louis, Chicago, Evansville, Indianapolis & Louisville.

Job Details

1. Employed position with SSM Health Medical Group
2. 100% outpatient, Monday-Friday, 8-4:30, with no nights, weekends, or holidays
3. No call responsibilities
4. Dedicated Hospitalist program
5. Salary starting at $290,000+, commensurate with experience
6. Excellent benefits package effective within 30 days of start
7. Student loan repayment options available

Minimum Qualifications

1. Graduate of an ACGME-accredited Rheumatology fellowship
2. Board Certified or Board Eligible

Facility Description

SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon is recognized for providing exceptional healthcare and prioritizing patient needs. Our 134-bed facility has received the Citation of Merit Award for Outstanding Patient Care from Quest by Premier Inc. We are committed to compassionate care, including innovative NICU telemedicine in partnership with SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. Our services include cardiology, cancer care, robotic surgery, and senior health, guiding our patients toward healing.

Benefits

SSM Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy plans tailored to your needs. Additional benefits include pre-tax savings incentives, a wellness program, retirement plans such as 403(b) and 457(b), generous PTO, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

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Pay Transparency

Compensation is based on experience, medical specialty, labor market, and other factors. The posted pay range reflects SSM Health's reasonable expectations at the time of posting and may be adjusted. Incentive pay may also be available. SSM Health reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

About SSM Health

Founded over 150 years ago in St. Louis, Missouri, SSM Health has grown into one of the largest Catholic not-for-profit health systems in the Midwest, with over 15,000 providers and 40,000 team members across Missouri, Oklahoma, Illinois, and Wisconsin. Our mission is to deliver exceptional healthcare that reveals the healing presence of God.

Community Description

Southern Illinois offers natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant communities. Explore Cahokia Mounds, Cave-In-Rock, enjoy local festivals, or relax on the Southern Illinois Wine Trail. This region provides abundant opportunities for residents to thrive.

Equal Opportunity Employer

SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected statuses. For more career opportunities, visit our website.