Rheumatology Physician Opportunity in Scenic Ithaca, New York

Join Cayuga Rheumatology and become part of a supportive, innovative, and independent healthcare system in the beautiful town of Ithaca, New York. Here, breathtaking landscapes complement an exceptional quality of life. We offer a full-time position within a dynamic, provider-led health system that prioritizes work-life balance, professional growth, and excellence in patient care.

Why Choose to work with Us?

• Innovative Practice Structure :   Enjoy a predominantly outpatient-focused practice with minimal in-hospital consultations, while having the flexibility to engage in more inpatient work if desired. Benefit from the convenience of a local hospital-based infusion clinic.
• Minimal On-Call Requirements :   Enjoy a balanced workload with limited on-call duties, including monthly Emergency Room and inpatient consultations. Overnight and weekend clinic call coverage is fully supported by the health system, allowing you to focus on patient care without the stress of frequent after-hours responsibilities.
• Collegial Environment :   Be part of a team that values collaboration, autonomy, and the freedom to practice medicine the way you envision it. You’ll have ample support from advanced providers, skilled nursing staff, and a full range of medical and surgical sub-specialty services.
• Professional Growth :   Professional Growth :  Collaborate with a RhMSUS-certified mentor and USSONAR instructor who performs numerous daily ultrasounds. Sharpen your expertise in ultrasound-guided arthrocentesis and point-of-care ultrasound evaluations. If teaching is your passion, there’s an opportunity to guide and inspire the next generation of physicians by precepting Internal Medicine residents and Physician Assistant trainees.

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About Cayuga Health System

Cayuga Health System is a leading provider-led network dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality healthcare. We partner with Centers of Excellence and community organizations to ensure our patients receive top-tier care close to home. Our system is renowned for its adaptability, innovation, and commitment to empowering clinicians. Our Internal Medicine residency program is designed to cultivate physician-leaders who are ready to shape the future of healthcare.

Join us and take the next step in your Rheumatology career with Cayuga Health System, where your expertise will be valued, and your impact on the community will be profound. Experience the perfect blend of professional fulfillment and personal satisfaction in Ithaca, a town where nature and culture coexist in harmony.

Rheumatology Physician Opportunity - Ithaca, NY

Join us and elevate your Rheumatology career in a community where professional fulfillment meets personal satisfaction.

As a physician, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality medical care to patients within the scope of your qualifications and experience. Principal responsibilities will include the clinical care of patients within a physician led, patient centered team based environment, where the focus is on the provision of high quality, value based care.

Key responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive medical evaluations and assessments

Effectively communicate with patients, families, and colleagues

Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in a timely fashion

Stay current with latest medical research, treatments and technologies

Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes

Adhere to the highest ethical and professional standards of medical practice

Qualifications

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