Physician - Rheumatology jobs in Arizona

Position Title: Physician, Rheumatology
Location: Yuma Regional Medical Center
Employment type: Hospital employed
Position type: Inpatient/Outpatient
Call Required: No
Visa Sponsorship Eligible: Yes

Position Summary
This position is an expansion to our existing Rheumatology outpatient specialty clinic located within 1 mile from the hospital's main campus. This is an amazing opportunity to help establish and build an extremely successful practice in our growing community. 

Minimum Requirement
MD or DO Degree
Fellowship trained from an accredited Rheumatology program
Must have or be eligible for Arizona State medical licensure
Ability to achieve full and unrestricted hospital privileges at Yuma Regional Medical Center

Benefits

• STRONG Salary Bonus Incentives
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Basic Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability Insurance
• 27 days/year PTO (Paid Time Off)
• 5 days/year PSL (Paid Sick Leave)
• 5 days of CME and up to $5000 in reimbursable expenses/year
• 401K with employer match
• Wellness Program
• EPIC electronic medical records
• Generous Relocation Package

General Hospital Information
Yuma Regional Medical Center is an award winning 406-bed, Medicare-certified acute care hospital staffed by skilled healthcare professionals who are committed to providing the highest level of patient and family centered care. We provide best practice, integrated healthcare to Southwest Arizona and are the only full-service acute care hospital between San Diego and Phoenix serving 200,000 year-round residents and are joined by an additional 100,000 winter residents during our mild winter season.

Additional Community Information
If you love sunshine, Yuma, AZ is the place for you! The beautiful weather makes it the perfect location for outdoor activities, events, festivals, community block parties, and all kinds of recreational fun. Yuma boasts an average of 350 days of sunshine each year, making us the sunniest place on earth. Imagine enjoying average winter temperatures of 70 degrees. Yuma, Arizona receives sunshine 94% of daylight hours.

Yuma, Arizona sits on the edge of the Colorado River and the borders of California and Arizona. Our community is large enough to have everything you need, but small enough to feel like family. San Diego, CA and Phoenix, AZ are just over a 2.5 -hour drive away; Tucson is just over 3 with the drive to Las Vegas being a little over 4 hours. So, when you want a quick weekend get-a-way, the larger metropolitan areas are very close by.

Yuma is a place that makes you feel right at home - from the rental car agent at the airport to the gas station attendant to your server at a restaurant and everyone else you meet in between. Our community is an amazing place to work and call home.