Rheumatology Physician

CommonSpirit Health; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 310,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a board-certified Rheumatologist to join their dynamic team in Santa Cruz, CA. This role offers the chance to provide comprehensive care for patients with rheumatologic disorders, including autoimmune diseases and arthritis. Enjoy a competitive salary, signing incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package while living in a beautiful coastal city known for its outdoor adventures and rich culture. This opportunity combines professional excellence with a fulfilling lifestyle, making it an ideal choice for healthcare professionals looking to make a difference.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage

Robust retirement plans

Quality bonus

Malpractice coverage

Signing incentives up to $40,000

Relocation assistance up to $20,000

Eligibility for Public Student Loan Forgiveness

Work-life balance initiatives

8 weeks of unscheduled time away

Qualifications

• Valid California medical license and board certification required.
• Completion of an accredited post-graduate training program.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat medical conditions; develop treatment plans.
• Perform surgical and non-surgical procedures; provide patient care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Team Collaboration

Quality Improvement

Education

California medical license

Board certification in Rheumatology

Completion of accredited post-graduate training

Job description

Overview
Dream Job Opportunity: Rheumatologist with Dignity Health Medical Group - Dominican, Santa Cruz, CA

Dignity Health Medical Group - Dominican is a service of Dignity Health Medical Foundation. We are aligned with Dignity Health, one of the largest health systems in California. Our group is seeking a board-certified Rheumatologist to join our dynamic team at Dignity Health Medical Group - Dominican. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive care for patients with rheumatologic disorders, including autoimmune diseases, arthritis, lupus, and a variety of musculoskeletal conditions. This is an outstanding opportunity to work autonomously within a collaborative, patient-centered medical group where high-quality care is prioritized.

One Community. One Mission. One California

About Your New Role As DHMG - Dominican's independent Rheumatologist, you'll have the opportunity to:

• • Diagnose and manage a wide range of rheumatologic disorders, including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, osteoarthritis, and other autoimmune diseases.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Participate in continuous medical education and stay updated with the latest advancements in rheumatology.
  • Engage in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior medical staff and residents.

We offer the following benefits to support you and your family :

• • Competitive annual salary of $309,214.00 with productivity incentives
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental 100% paid for by the group, robust retirement plans, quality bonus, and malpractice coverage.
  • Signing incentives up to $40,000.00.
  • Relocation assistance up to $20,000.00.
  • Eligibility for Public Student Loan Forgiveness
  • Work alongside a team that actively prioritizes work-life balance to ensure a fulfilling career and personal life.
  • Enjoy 8 weeks of unscheduled time away.

The Santa Cruz Lifestyle Santa Cruz is where California's natural beauty meets a laid-back coastal vibe. As a resident, you'll enjoy:

• • Year-Round Outdoor Adventures : Surf world-class waves, hike through redwood forests, or bike scenic coastal trails.
  • Perfect Climate : Mild weather throughout the year makes every day ideal for exploration.
  • Rich Culture and Community : Savor locally grown food, explore vibrant art scenes, and connect with a diverse and welcoming community.
  • Proximity to Top Destinations : Just a short drive to Silicon Valley, San Francisco, and Monterey, yet worlds away from the hustle.

Take the Leap! This is your chance to combine professional excellence with an unbeatable lifestyle. Embrace the dream of living and working in one of California's most breathtaking regions.

Ready to Join Us? Apply now to be part of a team that celebrates your success, supports your growth, and values your well-being. Let's make a difference together in Santa Cruz, CA.

Dignity Health is a part of CommonSpirit , one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people.

Responsibilities

• Patient Care : Diagnose and treat medical conditions; develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.
• Procedures: Perform surgical and non-surgical procedures; provide pre-operative and post-operative care for patients.
• Communication : Effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare teams; foster a collaborative approach.
• Documentation : Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with coding and billing regulations.
• Team Collaboration : Work with healthcare professionals and participate in interdisciplinary meetings.
• Quality Improvement : Engage in quality assurance initiatives and analyze clinical outcomes for improvement.
• Compliance : Adhere to ethical standards and stay informed about healthcare regulations.
• Continuous Learning : Stay updated on medical advancements and participate in ongoing education and training.

Qualifications

• A valid and unrestricted California medical license
• Board eligible or board certified in specified area of medical specialty (ABMS or AOA)
• Completion of an accredited post-graduate training program

Pay Range
$165.1784 - $165.1784 /hour