Rheumatology Physician

We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and patient-focused Board-Eligible or Board-Certified Rheumatologist to join our thriving, physician-led multi-specialty group in Fall River, MA. Our practice represents a wide range of medical and surgical specialties and is committed to delivering high-quality, collaborative, and comprehensive patient care.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organization with strong community ties, a supportive work environment, and excellent growth potential.

Practice Highlights:

Outpatient-only—no inpatient consults or rounds

Full-time schedule with flexibility

Exposure to a comprehensive range of rheumatologic conditions, including opportunities to perform in-office procedures

Musculoskeletal ultrasound proficiency preferred

On-site lab and imaging: CT, MRI, ultrasound, and DEXA

Adjacent and easily accessible specialty services: Orthopedics, Infectious Disease, Cardiology, Pulmonary, Allergy/Immunology, Physical Therapy, and a next-door Infusion Center

Shared night and weekend phone coverage, minimal burden (typically 0–2 calls per week) with another rheumatologist

In-house clinical research team available for those interested in participating in Pharma-sponsored studies

Robust administrative and clinical support to allow physicians to focus on patient care

Collegial, stable environment focused on clinical excellence and work-life balance

Compensation & Benefits:

Starting guaranteed base salary of $250,000 with no upper limit, productivity-based compensation model

Generous time off and excellent benefits including:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Malpractice insurance

CME allowance and paid CME time

401(k) retirement plan

Relocation support

Corporate bonus eligibility after 1 year

Partnership track typically after 3 years with minimal buy-in, plus access to corporate bonuses

Requirements:

MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school

Completion of an accredited Rheumatology Fellowship

Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Rheumatology

Eligibility for Massachusetts medical licensure

Strong communication, interpersonal, and patient-engagement skills

Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care

Fall River offers a welcoming coastal community with a low cost of living, easy access to Providence, Newport, and Boston, and a rich history and cultural diversity. The area provides excellent schools, scenic outdoor recreation, and a vibrant local food and arts scene—making it a great place to live and practice.