Rheumatology position with a total cash comp up to $350,000 located 2 hours to St. Louis Physician: Rheumatology Market: Non-Metropolitan (Less than 50,000) Job ID:5744 Verified Date:08/13/2024 Loan Repayment:Yes Sign on Bonus:Yes Practice Type: Employed Accept J1 Visa:No Accept H1b Visa:No Permanent: Full time Rheumatology Apply Now Share: What you need to know: Practice Details Seeking a BE/BC Rheumatologist to join 2 rheumatologists in the community; looking to build a full-time practice with up to three full time rheumatologists employed by hospital. Clinic is held Monday – Friday in a state-of-the-art new clinic building, built in 2021 with 15-20 patients per day. No call! Typical patient symptoms are rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, gout, fibromyalgia, and osteoporosis. We have an infusion center on our main hospital campus.  Sub-specialty support is available in virtually every field. Lab, x-ray, 3T MRI, and extremity CT are present in the clinic building’s diagnostic center.   This is an opportunity to build a robust Rheumatology practice while enjoying a great balance between professional and family life.

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75+ provider, multi-specialty group affiliated with the not-for-profit Health System, the largest medical provider serving a 300,000 population region composed of West Central Illinois, Northeast Missouri, and Southeast Iowa. The System operates, a 307-bed regional referral center in Quincy, Illinois.  As a not-for-profit health system, we accept all patients regardless of economic condition or insurance coverage. The right physicians will enjoy quick growth of the practice and incometo match. The group is housed in a newer 140,000 sq. ft. clinic building connected by air bridge to the main hospital, offering maximum convenience and efficiency.  Compensation Details Guaranteed Salary: 0-2 years of experience: $280,000/year plus productivity incentive bonus plan. 3 or More Years of Practice Experience: $310,000/year plus productivity incentive bonus plan $50,000 sign on bonus Up to $150,000 medical school loans, if applicable. Benefits: Health, life, vision, dental, disability, and AD & D insurance, malpractice coverage with tail, 403(b) pension plan plus 457(b) tax-deferral option, employee child care center, paid time off plus one week of CME time, annual professional expense allowance, and more. Community Details Enjoy a community with a diverse educational system, including Public/private schools, technical, community college and four year private university. Gorgeous riverfront to historic neighborhoods, plenty of restaurants, and abudant shopping Recruiter Insights

Earn More and Pay Less.  Starting Salary For A Rheumatologist Is $50,000 To $75,000 More Compared To Positions Located In Chicago, IL, Coupled With A Cost Of Living Of 30% Less In This Community Provides You With Significant Buying Power With The Opportunity To Build Your Dream Home, Pay Down Your Student Loans And Retire Early.

Income Potential.  The Income Potential Is Greater Than Most With The Opportunity To Earn In The Top 75th%Tile In The US. 

Housing Market.  With Average Home Pricing Settled At $108,620 And Where A Desirable 3374 Square Ft. 5 Bedroom/4 Bath Home Sold For $255,000 Building A Quality Of Life With Substantial Savings Is Easy.

The community.  The Community Is Welcoming To New Members And Offers A Series Of Fun Events Throughout The Year For Family Members And Getting To Know One Another. 

About Employer.  This Employer Is Committed To Its Doctors And The Entire Employee Staff And Enjoys Long Term Retention Of Its Key Physician Personnel Due To Exceptional Compensation And Quality Of Life Provided By The Community.

Community Profile What is nice to know. Closest International Airports: 124 miles: Saint Louis, MO (STL / KSTL) Lambert-St. Louis International Airport 220 miles: Des Moines, IA (DSM / KDSM) Des Moines International Airport 226 miles: Kansas City, MO (MCI / KMCI) Kansas City International Airport Closest Major City: 111 miles to Saint Louis, MO 178 miles to Kansas City, MO 241 miles to Chicago, IL Closest Domestic Airport: 12 miles: Quincy, IL (UIN / KUIN) Quincy Regional Airport 71 miles: Kirksville, MO (IRK / KIRK) Kirksville Regional Airport 85 miles: Burlington, IA (BRL / KBRL) Southeast Iowa Regional Airport Cost of Living: State Cost of Living Index - 95.5 City Cost of Living Index - 78.0 Median Housing Value - $108,620 Colleges and Universities: John Wood Community College (Full-time enrollment: 1,633; Location: 1301 S 48th Street; Public; Website: www.jwcc.edu) Quincy University (FT enrollment: 1,520; Location: 1800 College Ave; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.quincy.edu; Offers Master's degree) Western Illinois University (about 53 miles; Macomb, IL; Full-time enrollment: 10,755) Southeastern Community College (about 63 miles; West Burlington, IA; FT enrollment: 2,251) Truman State University (about 66 miles; Kirksville, MO; FT enrollment: 5,553) Demographics: White 89.4% ,  Black 5.8% ,  American Indiana and Alaska Native 0.1%,  Asian 1.3%,  Hispanic 1.5%" Two or more races 1.8% Taxes: State Income Tax Rate - 3.75% State Sales Tax Rate - 6.25% City Sales Tax Rate - 1.5% County Sales Tax Rate - 0.25 Property Tax Rate -1.73 % Major Industry: Manufacturing (22%) Retail trade (16%) Health care and social assistance (8%) Construction (7%) Transportation and warehousing (7%) Accommodation and food services (7%) Other services, except public administration (4%) Recreation: The City of Quincy is home to an impressive park system. The Quincy Park District consists of 28 parks, a 27-hole golf course, 12 playgrounds and 2 swimming pools, encompassing over 900 acres.  Gardner Park is located on 38 acres at Third Street just North of Locust. A new shelter house was built that features picnic tables and a grill. Nearby are restrooms and a new playground. There is also an outdoor basketball court and a trailer dumping station for campers is available for public use. Arts & Culture: The Villa Kathrine is a Moroccan-style home located on the bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River in Quincy, Illinois. The unique home, sometimes branded as a castle.  The Quincy Art Center is a museum of the visual arts. A variety of rotating exhibitions are presented throughout the year. Important contemporary Midwestern art is a primary focus, and work by artists of national and international renown are also featured. Sports for the Spectator: You can watch NCAA Division II at Quincy University. You can drive out 111 miles to watch St.Louis proffessional baseball, basketball, hockey, and more. Sports for the Participant: The park district offers program for aquatics, baseball/softball, basketball, golf, soccer, and tennis. Westview Golf Course is dotted with white sand bunkers, ponds, and hundreds of mature trees. The design and layout of this 27-hole Illinois golf course will challenge the skilled player or provide an enjoyable experience for the average player or beginner. Shopping: Lee Harrison Shopping Center has over 118,000 square feet of commercial space with unique businesses, service providers, and enticing restaurants  Quincy Mall has 50-plus stores suited for all ages and all types of clothing. Top Five things to do: All Wars Museum  Villa Kathrine  Quincy Museum  John Wood Mansion  9/11 Memorial  Apply Now Share: Certified Recruiter