Top-Paying Rheumatology Physician Jobs In The U.S.

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A Look Into Jobs For Rheumatologists

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that physician and surgeon employment would grow by 3% from 2021 to 2031. This positive outlook extends to rheumatology jobs, reaffirming the continued demand for experts in your field.

Rheumatology addresses autoimmune disorders and musculoskeletal conditions, with an emphasis on managing conditions like rheumatoid arthritis. Your profession is pivotal in addressing the rising prevalence of rheumatic diseases/arthritis autoimmune diseases.

Healthcare employers need adept individuals to conduct research initiatives and develop effective treatment plans. It’s a competitive green landscape out there, so let’s get into the financial side of your job search. Securing a rewarding career isn’t just about the work you love. It’s also about the economic rewards that it comes with.

Rheumatology Physician Jobs’ Salary Trends

Discover the highest-paying states and metropolitan areas for your expertise at Physicians Employment. Your credentials—board certification, medical school achievements, and active licenses—contribute to this success. Here are some valuable data to help you make strategic decisions for your thriving career.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average annual wage is equal to or greater than $208,000. This is still subject to change depending on the job description. Full-time, in-person positions within a medical institution, for instance, may pay higher than traditional rheumatology telemedicine jobs.

Salary rates depend not only on sub-specialization, and years of experience but also on location. The highest-paying states for rheumatology physicians include:

  • Montana - ≥ $239,200
  • South Dakota - ≥ $239,200
  • Wyoming - ≥ $239,200
  • Indiana - $330,900
  • Colorado - $319,370

Rheumatology physician jobs are also lucrative, with salaries of $239,200 or more in the following metro areas:

  • California-Lexington Park, MD
  • Champaign-Urbana, IL
  • Cheyenne, WY
  • Danville, IL
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • Greensboro-High Point, NC
  • Iowa City, IA
  • Janesville-Beloit, WI
  • Johnson City, TN

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Full Time Rheumatology Job Pittsburgh, PA

1767331

6 months ago

Posted by: UPMC

Employer: UPMC Physician Recruitment

Job Description

The Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) is seeking a dedicated, collaborative rheumatologist with superb clinical acumen to join our team as a full-time physician. This position offers a dynamic opportunity to provide specialized, interdisciplinary care to patients with Sjogren's Disease at the UPMC Sjogren's Disease Center. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in participating in Sjogren's clinical trials to advance both patient care and research. Experience in musculoskeletal and salivary gland ultrasound would be a highly advantageous asset.

  • Must have an MD or equivalent
  • Be board certified in Internal Medicine and be BC/BE in Rheumatology with the ability to obtain an unrestricted PA license.
  • Must have completed an accredited fellowship in Rheumatology. H1B sponsorship available

Opportunity Details

  • Join a distinguished cohort of exceptional physicians renowned for their expertise and professionalism.
  • Cover general rheumatology clinics and provide inpatient care in the UPMC system at Pittsburgh-based hospitals.
  • 4-day work week
  • Dedicated clinics at the University of Pittsburgh Sjgren's Disease Center
  • Minimum of 12 inpatient weeks and 12 inpatient weekends per year
  • Provide quality rheumatology instruction and training in the inpatient/outpatient settings to medical students, residents, fellows, and other healthcare professionals
  • Interact with their academic and basic science colleagues in the Division of Rheumatology and the Department of Medicine as part of their employment; this includes but is not limited to attending division and departmental faculty meetings, serving on committees; working to solve /address quality concerns and attending grand rounds

What we Offer

  • Competitive base salary plus RVU productivity incentive
  • Health, life and disability insurance
  • Medical malpractice insurance, professional dues
  • Defined contribution plan; 403b plan with employer matched contributions
  • Relocation allowance
  • CME allowance of $3,000 plus one week CME conference time
  • Five weeks PTO

About UPMC

  • UPMC Rheumatology is ranked #13 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. We have established rheumatology practices across the region and are in a continuous phase of expansion.
  • UPMC is a $23 billion world-renowned health care provider and insurer based in Pittsburgh, PA
  • 92,000 employees, including 4,900 physicians
  • Over 40 academic, community and specialty hospitals
  • Over 800 doctors' offices and outpatient sites
  • UPMC is inventing new models of accountable, cost-effective, patient-centered care
  • Closely affiliated with University of Pittsburgh, ranked among the top 10 recipients of National Institutes of Health research funding since 1998

About the Community

  • Pittsburgh leaped to No. 26 on U.S. News and World Report's list of the Best Places to Live in the U.S. for 2022. It was also named the sixth-best U.S. city to live based on affordability.
  • Renowned centers of higher learning in the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie-Mellon University
  • Mid-size city with all the amenities of a large city, internationally recognized culinary scene and a friendly, community vibe
  • Known as the City of Bridges, with 446 bridges, it has more than any city in the country
  • Hit the Great Allegheny Passage, a 334-mile, car-free trail for hikers, runners and cyclists
  • Famous for sports culture
  • Abundant with parks, museums, music, universities and much more!

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