Rheumatology - Plattsburgh, NY

The University of Vermont Health Network - Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital

Classification : Rheumatology

FTE : 1.0

The Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology at The University of Vermont Health Network invites applications from board-eligible or board-certified applicants for a position as an adult rheumatologist at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital in Plattsburgh, NY. The selected candidate will be an MD or MD plus PhD with specialty training and expertise in adult rheumatology. Priority will be given to persons who have experience with providing rheumatology clinical services in a university and community setting.  Participation in Quality Improvement is required.  Our division is a busy and collegial program that provides specialty rheumatologic clinical services including point of care musculoskeletal ultrasound to a large population in Vermont and upstate New York.  We have a successful adult rheumatology fellowship program and are involved in teaching rheumatology to all health care providers in the community, including medical students at The Robert Larner M.D. College of Medicine at the University of Vermont, and trainees and faculty at UVM Medical Center and UVM Health Network partners throughout the region. We also have a robust research program that includes clinical and translational research related to immunology, inflammatory arthritis, and vasculitis.

The University of Vermont Health Network is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category legally protected by federal or state law.

Questions regarding this position may be directed to :   Matt Canasi (Physician Recruiter) at matt.canasi@uvmhealth.org , 561-385-2057.

Bonita S. Libman, M.D., Division Chief, Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University of Vermont Health Network, ACC EP5, 111 Colchester Ave., Burlington, VT 05401; fax (802) 847-8038; email : bonita.libman@uvmhealth.org

Review of applications will begin immediately. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Compensation Ranges : $300,000 - $315,000