Rheumatology Physician

Rheumatology opening near Little Rock, AR - visa eligible Located in Pine Bluff, AR - just 44 miles from Little Rock! Service area of 11 counties and 220,000+ people Full-time, permanent opening Hospital-employed 100% outpatient; no call or weekend coverage Joining a practice with two experienced rheumatologists Strong referral base with existing patient base Advanced diagnostics and a new beautiful infusion center all on campus Active teaching programs for medical students and residents, as well as students in allied health fields H1b and J1 visa sponsorship available! Competitive compensation with wRVU based performance incentive Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans Sign on Bonus, CME time plus CME dollars, generous PTO, and relocation dollars Stipends & loan assistance available - hospital also qualifies for the PSLFCommunity:Arkansas, also known as the Natural State, provides many wonderful outdoor activities. There are trails to hike and bike, rivers, lakes, and streams for boating and canoeing, and many opportunities to hunt and fish.Pine Bluff is an easy 40 miles south of the capitol. Little Rock offers all the amenities of a large city, which include great options for schools, shopping, excellent restaurants theater, festivals, concerts, minor-league baseball, diverse population and a national airport.The lifestyle of living in Little Rock and working in Pine Bluff has been a trend that we have seen gaining momentum as a large number of our medical staff make the easy commute. Lower cost of living than many other states Mild climate with four seasons, providing lots of year round outdoor activities Diverse population Friendly community with warm hospitality Physician are highly respected by their patients