Rheumatology - More Money or More Time Off? Find BOTH Here! ONSITE DAYCARE!

Our docs love it here for different reasons. Some love the time off and flexible scheduling that gives them the ability to travel the world. Others love the AMAZING gym right down the hallway from their office. Many of them love the fact that we have no local competition, but are big enough to have almost all specialties. Some love the four seasons here in Iowa. Many of them love their staff and patients so much, they couldn't imagine working anywhere else. Lots of them love the open door policy with administration. Some like the two prestigious golf courses, the new MULTI MILLION dollar marina nearby, others the hunting and fishing and everyone loves our wonderful schools and family friendly community! Almost all of them love how easy life is here in Burlington, but how "big city" the health system is. What would you love about working here? Let's find out!!    

Exceptional Rheumatology Opportunity in a Supportive, High-Earning, and Family-Friendly Community

There’s no such thing as a perfect job—but there are jobs that people truly love. And at Great River Health, our Medical Staff loves working here. Why?

? A true family atmosphere among the Medical Staff—teamwork and camaraderie matter here.
? World-class care—our team is dedicated to excellence.
? Big enough to have diverse pathology, small enough for no local competition.
? A supportive, open-door administration that values your voice.
? A welcoming, family-friendly community with top-tier schools.
? Financial security you can count on— we paid ALL medical staff 100% during the COVID pandemic.

Why This is the Opportunity You’ve Been Waiting For:

This particular opening is an exciting TURNKEY opportunity with a well-established Rheumatology practice in the region's premier independent health system and hospital.
Walk in and be as busy as you'd like from day one! Great River Health has an excellent situation for someone looking for an established opportunity that offers tremendous stability. This group enjoys NO local competition, like many rural practices, but isn't in the middle of nowhere, its in the middle of everywhere on the banks of the Mississippi River in picturesque Burlington, IA!

? $400,000+ annual pay with RVU bonuses available from day one PLUS a $50,000 commencement bonus and $15k for relocation
? 7 weeks off with 7 more days off for the Holidays! 
? Fair rotation of shift coverage—because work-life balance matters
? A 380-bed, independent, and financially stable health system
???? Team-based compensation model—you’re on equal footing with partners from day one
? 24/7 board-certified EM physicians staffing the ER for seamless care coordination

• NO Inpatient coverage or ED night or weekend call
• ED is right down the hall for easy access to admissions.
• Big enough to have most specialists for consult support, but small enough that there is only one group of each!

A Community You’ll Love to Call Home

? Live the way you want! Choose from prestigious gated communities, golf course living, or spacious acreage to build your dream home.
? Top-ranked public and private schools—a fantastic place to raise a family.
? Scenic riverfront town with 11 parks, a water park, and waterfront recreation.
? Two of Iowa’s top 10 golf courses and a country club with tennis, pool, and fitness center.
?? Big-city convenience in a suburban setting: Target, Starbucks, Panera, Chick Fil A, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Kohl’s, and 25+ local independent restaurants.
?? Easy access to major cities: 1-hour to Iowa City, direct daily flights to St. Louis & Chicago, and Amtrak to Chicago.
? 22% lower cost of living than the national average—your dollar goes further here!

This is not just another job—it’s a chance to build the career and lifestyle you’ve always wanted. If you’re looking for stability, autonomy, and a team that truly values its Medical Staff, this is the place for you.

Let’s start the conversation today!

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Empowering People, Transforming Lives and Fulfilling Dreams.... Great River Health

Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center – West Burlington Campus is a regional medical center offering acute, skilled and intermediate care to residents of southeast Iowa, west-central Illinois and northeast Missouri. The hospital offers comprehensive medical and surgical services on an inpatient and outpatient basis.

West Burlington Campus is a 378-bed regional, integrated health-care system that includes: retail pharmacies; retail medical equipment and supplies services; outpatient renal dialysis center; and a network of specialty and primary-care clinics located throughout the region.

West Burlington Campus annually admits more than 6,000 patients and logs more than 180,000 outpatient procedures. More than 100 physicians and 1,600 employees share the hospital's commitment to excellence in patient care and customer service.

Visit us here for more information - www.greatriverhealth.org

If Midwestern Values and Quality of Life are of interest to you and traffic isn’t--this is the place! Explore one of the great small cities of the Midwest. This is the regions micropolitan hub with 115,000 residents in the vicinity and a local population of 30,000. This is a high quality of life community, which offers a smaller town lifestyle and a low cost of living without giving up all of the amenities of the big city. The Burlington area offers beautiful vistas of the majestic Mississippi River and rolling hills. It also is the home to the world famous "Snake Alley"--the world's crookedest street! Residents enjoy professional theater, symphony, world class golf and an exciting casino. Southeast Iowa is home to two of the top golf courses in the Midwest. If you like the outdoors, this area offers some of the top hunting and fishing in the country. You’ll also find miles of hiking trails and plenty of wildlife in the hundreds of acres of state and local parks and preserves here in Aldo Leopold’s home town. A number of local specialty restaurants offer a world of international cuisine and the greatest variety of foods imaginable.

Excellent public and private schools and a well known community college are found in town with dozens of small colleges and a handful of four year universities a short drive away, including the prestigious University of Iowa which is just 70 miles up the road. If you enjoy live music and entertainment, Burlington is a regional hub for nationally renowned acts and performers who show their talents at the local 2,000 seat venue. Sports fans will not be disappointed with what Burlington offers. We have professional baseball, the top Junior College Basketball program in the country and the area’s top rated recreation complex for softball, soccer, volleyball and football. Burlington is also home to the Fun City Resort and Catfish Bend Casino--the premier family entertainment complex in the Midwest. Housing everything from indoor/outdoor waterparks to bowling to a casino and hotels, Pzazz truly offers something for every member of the family. All this is within an easy drive of both Chicago and St. Louis. This is a great place to live!

Living and Practicing in Iowa

• Iowa is the second happiest state in the nation according to MainStreet.com's new Happiness Index. The index is based on household income, debt, employment and foreclosures.
• Iowa is ranked 5th as one of the most livable states in the country according to CQ Press (2008)
• Iowa ranks No. 2 of states with the most golf courses per capita. Iowa has nearly 13 golf courses for every 100,000 people; Arizona has about five golf courses per 100,000 people.
• Iowa was named the 6th-best place to raise a child by the Annie E. Casey Foundation in 2009. California was 22; Florida, 36; Georgia, 42; Nevada, 39; and Arizona, 40
• Iowa has been named one of the eight "smartest states" in the country based on the quality of its public elementary and secondary schools.
• Iowa is the #1 state in the nation in the proportion of students (74%) who have received a score high enough to earn college credit on an Advanced Placement exam?
• Iowa's ACT college entrance examination scores are among the top 2 out of the 25 states where the ACT is the primary college entrance exam taken
• Living Here - Greater Burlington Partnership