Rheumatologist - Wasilla, AK

Rheumatologist

Wasilla, Alaska

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

Board certified/eligible

U.S. citizen

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Competitive Base Salary Guarantee Plus Production Incentive Payments

Partnership track available

High demand for Rheumatology care equates to an immediate and sustained patient load

Full relocation package

Full benefits package: Medical, dental, life, disability, 401(k) retirement plan, paid leave, CME leave and travel/fees, malpractice insurance

No state income tax

No Anchorage sales tax

OPTIMAL PRACTICE ENVIRONMENT

Work alongside 3 Board-Certified and Fellowship-Trained Rheumatologists

Premier, independent orthopedic surgery group in Alaska covering all subspecialties

Collaborative interdependent professional work culture

In network with major private and government payors

Beautiful new state-of-the-art facilities, organization, and on-site ancillary services:

Infusion department

Electrodiagnostic Medicine, Acute pain management

Occupational and Physical Therapy

Custom casting & orthotics department

MRI, CT, X-ray, Ultrasound, Bone Densitometry

State-of-the-art EMR, practice management, PACS, other advanced electronic systems with on-site expert IT and IT development staff

Optimal positioning for transition to value-based reimbursement methods

ANCHORAGE AREA HIGHLIGHTS

400,000 population

Major international airport hub, major industry, tourism, stable economy

Coastal area - moderate seasonal climate similar to upper mid-west

World-famous outdoor activities: hunting, fishing, hiking, climbing, flying, camping, boating, skiing, snowmobiling, and spectacular wildlife & nature sightseeing

One of the nation's largest in-city trail systems maintained year-round

Symphony, opera, and performing arts community, shopping, restaurants

Easy access to Hawaii

WASILLA AREA HIGHLIGHTS

45 minutes north of Anchorage

100,000 population

Lower housing prices

Growing communities that offer small-town appeal

Access to year-round outdoor activities along three mountain ranges, 2,000+ miles of trails, and thousands of lakes, rivers, and streams

ONGOING COMMITMENT TO COMMUNITY SERVICE

Leader in lowering the cost of healthcare in Alaska

Proudly serving Medicare, Medicaid, VA, VA Choice, Tricare, and Project Access patients

Proud supporter of community events and development organizations

OrthoAlaska, Orthopedic Physicians Alaska division is an equal opportunity employer

Required Qualifications

Degree of MD or DO with an ABIM-recognized internal medicine residency (three years minimum).

Completion of rheumatology fellowship.

Board Eligible/Board Certified in rheumatology.

Alaska State License to practice, or eligible.

Completion of the minimum required number of hours of rheumatology/internal medicine continuing medical education.

Preferred Qualifications (In addition to required)

BLS certification