Rheumatology Opening in Watertown, NY
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Rheumatology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Watertown, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/17/24
**Rheumatology Opportunity: Watertown, NY**
- Located 70m to Syracuse, 50m to Canadian border
**Position Details**
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Employed
- Seeking board certified Rheumatologists to join a practice with two other board certified Rheumatologist
- This is an exclusive Rheumatology practice with occasional inpatient consulting.
- The group has a medical staff greater than 190 physicians offering a solid referral base and there is a great need for Rheumatology.
- Newly renovated modern office within walking distance to the hospital.
- Teaching opportunities with accredited ACGME/AOA Family Medicine and Internal Medicine residency program.
- Board certification is required (or actively in the process).
**Compensation**
- Base Annual Guaranteed Salary; WRVU
- Signing Bonus
- Educational Loan Repayment
- Relocation Reimbursement
- Annual Continuing Education Funds
- Malpractice Insurance
- Robust Benefit Package
- Financial planning with Tax-Shelter Opportunities
**Location**
In Northern New York, there are no trade-offs. You literally can have it all - gorgeous natural surroundings, easy access to metropolitan areas, excellent school systems, high-quality medicine for your family, low cost of living, safe community and a comfortable, relaxed lifestyle among some of the most scenic country and most enjoyable recreational opportunities in America. Small town feeling with big city amenities - including excellent dining locations and multiple stores for shopping right in Watertown and on the water. From the Adirondack Mountains - one of America's last great wilderness regions, St. Lawrence Seaway - 454 miles long, where you can find one of natures true wonders: the Thousand Islands. There are 1,864 islands stretched out in the river like diamonds in a necklace - to the most inviting of the Great Lakes, Lake Ontario, with excellent boating, fishing, swimming, etc.
**About the Group**
287 bed, not-for-profit hospital, located in Northern New York, is seeking providers both for hospital based employment and private practice opportunities. Health Group is just that - the center for healthcare across the counties, cities, towns and villages of New York's North Country. Located in the City of Watertown in Jefferson County, Health Group is the largest provider of healthcare from Burlington, Vermont to Syracuse, New York - a total of 286 miles - catchment of 260,000 - with over 1,200 healthcare professionals. Diagnostic cardiac catheterization, interventional radiology, radiation oncology, neonatal intensive care, a sleep disorders center, and many advanced surgical procedures are only a few examples of the services that set Health Group apart from most hospitals of similar size. Health Group postgraduate osteopathic training program also allows for teaching opportunities for those providers interested. Health Group is unique in that we also support the healthcare for our local military base called Fort Drum. This is the only military base of this size that does not have their own hospital. Our solid financial outlook and strategic plan have resulted in a significant expansion and renovation project that will improve the entire campus.Development of a parking garage, new patient tower and significant renovations to existing space will begin shortly. Health Group organization exists for the sole purpose of caring for the people in our community...just as we have for over 125 years.