Solo / Independent Practice Rheumatology Job in Clearwater, Florida
This Rheumatology opportunity in Clearwater, Florida is offered as a solo or independent practice arrangement, one of several practice structures available for this position — it is also offered through single-specialty and multi-specialty group settings. As a solo or independent physician, you would own and run your own practice rather than being employed: billing under your own name, building your own patient panel, and directing your own staffing, scheduling, and practice style.
To support this path, the listed financial structures for this role include an income guarantee, which is a common form of start-up assistance for independent practice, alongside other financial arrangements offered for the position. The financial offering for this listing is noted as the national average tier.
The role carries no patient call rotation and no emergency department call rotation. This structure suits physicians seeking the autonomy and direct financial upside of practice ownership, in exchange for taking on the administrative and business responsibilities that come with running your own practice.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Rheumatology
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
- Structure of Position: Solo-Independent, Single-Specialty Group, Multi-Specialty Group
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: No call
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
Rheumatologist
Clearwater, FL
Summary for Rheumatologist
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Competitive
compensation
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Relocation
assistance offered based on candidate
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Benefits
offered
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Employer
funded malpractice
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Partnership
potential
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Nurse
Practitioner/PA provided to assist the Physician
Requirements for Rheumatologist
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Rheumatologist
Board Certified or Board Eligible
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Seeing
15-20 patients per day
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Florida
medical license preferred but not required
Rheumatologist Responsibilities
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Treating rheumatic conditions such as arthritis, back pain,
and osteoporosis
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Study symptoms and evaluating effects on the immune system
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Designing tailored treatment plans
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Assessing joint-related conditions
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Evaluating lab results and other advanced tests
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Providing recommendations for treatments
- Structure of Financial Support: Income Guarantee, Straight Employment, Employment Agreement with production bonus, Contract
- Financial Offering: National Average
- Median Compensation: $298,939 per year
- Relocation Allowance: Negotiable
- Signing Bonus: Negotiable
- Stipends: No
- Student Loan Assistance: No
- Practice State: Florida
- Practice City: Clearwater
- Community Size: Less than 10,000, 10,000 - 24,999, 25,000 - 49,999, 50,000 - 99,999, 100,000 - 499,999, 500,000+
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Agency: MASC Medical