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Location

Santa Cruz, CA | United States

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Job description

(Physician/MD qualifications required) Rheumatology - Exciting Rheumatology opportunity located in Northern California, San Francisco South Bay Area
Located 1 hour from San Francisco, 30 minutes from San Jose, 50 minutes from Monterey
Well-established, Board-certified Rheumatologist with extensive experience running a successful private practice since 1992 is seeking a Board-Certified Rheumatologist due to expansion of services as a result of growing market needs. Other interests include clinical research, patient advocacy, mentoring plus operating a very successful In-Office Infusion Suite for 19 years.

The practice comprises a team of well-trained infusion nurses, electronic health-record specialist, office manager, billing expert and knowledgeable biologic specialists for pre-authorizations. This is 100 percent referral only practice and over 95 % of the patients in this practice have a Primary Rheumatic Diagnosis. This practice provides comprehensive on-site patient-care services with the assistance of two Advanced Practice Providers ( APP). An extensive network of consultants are available, which allows for active engagement and gratifying teamwork. Proximity to academic centers such as UCSF and Stanford, complemented by locally-organized academic conferences, provide ample opportunities for continued medical education and stimulating intellectual engagement.


This is an incredible practice opportunity that offers unique and stable environment for steady, sustained professional and financial growth. It offers flexible practice structure, autonomy, and ability to customize a practice setting to suit one's lifestyle.


Employment opportunities could include working as an independent contractor or the possibility to work towards a partnership|practice takeover; There is also the possibility of working as a locum for one to two years with the intention of joining the practice if so desired. The practice structure provides the luxury of working decent hours with excellent EHR support and other ancillary support that frees the physician to do what the physician does best ... which is take care of patients. After-hour responsibilities are minimal as well, with weekend call every five weeks coupled with minimal in-hospital work, and hence one may anticipate excellent work-life balance. Currently there are three other practicing rheumatologists in the area all of whom belong to an extremely large medical conglomerate of Northern CA.


Practice Highlights:
* 100% Rheumatology practice

* Office Practice Only
* In-office Infusion center of nineteen years
* Opportunity to grow own practice

* Practice autonomy
* Awesome staff and support personnel
* Customize work schedule, work less hours, excellent work-life balance
* Live and work in one of the most desirable parts of the country
* Position offers competitive salary with a generous bonus structure and robust benefits package
*Collegial working environment
* Excellent, high standard of medical care

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