Board-Certified/Eligible Rheumatologist — Outpatient Practice in Fall River, MA

Board-Eligible or Board-Certified Rheumatologist needed for a physician-led, multi-specialty practice in Fall River, MA.

Position overview

• Outpatient-only role (no inpatient consults or rounds)
• Full-time with schedule flexibility
• Join a stable, collegial group with strong community ties and growth potential
• Opportunity to perform in-office procedures; musculoskeletal ultrasound proficiency preferred
• Option to participate in pharma-sponsored clinical research (in-house research team)

Clinical resources and support

• On-site lab and imaging (CT, MRI, ultrasound, DEXA)
• Adjacent specialty services: Orthopedics, Infectious Disease, Cardiology, Pulmonary, Allergy/Immunology, Physical Therapy, and an on-site Infusion Center
• Robust administrative and clinical support
• Shared night/weekend phone coverage (typically 0–2 calls/week) with another rheumatologist

Compensation and benefits

• Starting guaranteed base salary $250,000 with productivity-based upside (no upper limit)
• Generous time off and comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, malpractice insurance
• CME allowance and paid CME time
• 401(k) plan
• Relocation support
• Corporate bonus eligibility after 1 year
• Partnership track typically after ~3 years with minimal buy-in and access to corporate bonuses

Requirements

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an accredited Rheumatology fellowship
• Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Rheumatology
• Eligibility for Massachusetts medical licensure
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and patient-engagement skills
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care

Location

• Fall River, MA: coastal community with lower cost of living, easy access to Providence, Newport, and Boston, good schools, outdoor recreation, and a diverse cultural and food scene.