Physician / Rheumatology / New York / Permanent / progressive, academic health system in central New

progressive, academic health system in central New York, major teaching affiliate of Columbia University, is seeking a Rheumatologist to join our staff.

Description

Healthcare Network is an integrated health care system that provides care and service to people living in an eight county region covering 5,600 square miles in Central New York. The organization includes five corporately affiliated hospitals, as well as skilled nursing facilities, community and school-based health centers, and health partners in related fields.

This is vibrant and sophisticated upstate community set in a bucolic lake front village affording four seasons of cultural and outdoor activity. An unparalleled and amazing state of the art community sport center. With a lakeside backdrop to the Medical Center campus, has the perfect feel of a Small Town Americana Village to call home. Named one of the Best Small Towns by Smithsonian Magazine, there is truly adventure in every season. Our convenient location provides easy access to metro areas including- Syracuse, Albany and New York City.

Job Description & Responsibilities

• Clinic which is fully supported with skilled nursing and office staff who provide substantial patient support assistance, including with prior authorizations
• Join an established group of 2 physicians
• Wide variety of diseases represented among patient population
• Teaching opportunities working directly with house staff and medical students
• Support for clinical research, including nursing, statisticians, and people expert in study design
• Vast majority of outpatient, with some inpatient
• Limited call and minimal travel