Rheumatology Job in Nevada, Missouri

Rheumatology Physician opening in MO

Company:Archway Physician Recruitment

Profession/Specialty:Rheumatology

Location:Nevada, Missouri, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

Job Description

Rheumatology Physician opening in MO
Located in Nevada, 90m to Kansas City
Full Time Position

Position Summary

A rural community hospital in Nevada, Missouri is seeking a dedicated Rheumatology Physician to establish and grow rheumatology services for the surrounding community. This opportunity offers the ability to make a meaningful impact by improving local access to specialty care for patients who currently travel significant distances for treatment.

Practice Highlights

Outpatient-focused rheumatology practice
Opportunity to build and develop a new specialty service line
Diagnose and manage a wide range of rheumatologic conditions, including:
Rheumatoid arthritis
Osteoarthritis
Lupus and autoimmune disorders
Psoriatic arthritis
Gout and metabolic joint disease
Connective tissue disorders
Strong referral base from established primary care providers
Flexible clinic scheduling

Hospital & Community

71-bed rural community hospital
Established primary care and specialty referral network
Patients currently travel more than 60 miles for rheumatology services
Opportunity to significantly improve access to specialty care locally
Ideal environment for physicians seeking autonomy and long-term patient relationships

Clinical Support & Resources

On-site laboratory and imaging services
Infusion services available, with opportunity to expand infusion programs
Collaborative medical staff and care coordination support
Strong transfer relationships with tertiary care centers
Administrative support for program development and growth

Qualifications

MD or DO degree
Eligible for Missouri medical licensure
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Rheumatology
Eligible for hospital medical staff privileges
Interest in rural medicine and program development preferred

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive compensation package
Relocation assistance available
Potential eligibility for HRSA loan repayment
Malpractice insurance provided
CME allowance and professional development support
Supportive leadership and collaborative medical staff environment

Why Join Us?

This opportunity is ideal for a rheumatologist seeking a slower-paced practice environment, meaningful patient relationships, and the ability to create lasting impact by bringing specialty care closer to home for a rural population.

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About Archway Physician Recruitment

Archway Physician Recruitment is a national contingency placement firm assisting hospitals and medical groups with their placement needs. Our goal is to be the top choice for all of your physician recruitment needs. 

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