Rheumatologist | Reliant Medical Group

UnitedHealth Group • Worcester, MA

1d • $224,000 - $371,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Reliant Medical Group, part of Optum, is seeking a Rheumatologist to join its clinician-led team in Worcester, Massachusetts. The position is part of Optum Care Delivery, which provides clinicians with clinical resources, data, and organizational support to improve patient health. Reliant is a community-based, multi-specialty medical group serving Central and Boston Metro-west Massachusetts, with integrated care teams focused on patient care and a broad range of outpatient specialties and services.

The physician will join a collegial group practice with a large referral base, five rheumatologists, established support staff, and a 1:6 call schedule. Practice resources include on-site infusion, bone density, MRI in Worcester, blood draw, established and expanding telemedicine, Epic EMR, and dedicated practice management systems. Resident and student teaching and clinical research are available, as is the opportunity for an academic appointment.

The role offers autonomous ambulatory practice in partnership with primary care, within a sustainable national health care organization. Compensation is based on quality rather than quantity. Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $224,000 to $371,000 in total cash compensation, including base pay and bonus; the amount depends on factors including local labor markets, education, work experience, productivity, and performance. The employer also describes development opportunities and a comprehensive benefits and incentives package, subject to eligibility requirements.

Requirements

• Board certified or board eligible in Rheumatology.
• Unlimited licensure in the state of Massachusetts.
• Active DEA License.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working within a Team Care model.
• Fluency in EMR systems and technology.

Responsibilities

• Provide rheumatology care in a collegial, multi-specialty group practice.
• Participate in a 1:6 call schedule.
• Work in an ambulatory setting and partner with primary care.
• Resident and student teaching, and clinical research, are available if desired.

Benefits

• Dedicated CME time and allowance
• Excellent PTO package
• Robust retirement package, including employer-funded contributions
• Company-paid malpractice insurance and tail coverage
• Paid maternity/paternity leave
• Physician partnership opportunities with Optum
• Relocation reimbursement
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Incentive and recognition programs
• Equity stock purchase
• 401k contribution

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree