Are you a board-certified or board-eligible Rheumatologist seeking an exceptional career opportunity? Look no further than this thriving practice in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley. Join a well-established team of two Rheumatologists in a bustling practice with a 3-month backlog of new patients, ensuring you’ll be busy from day one. This position offers an impressive compensation package, including a substantial sign-on bonus and retention incentives. You’ll enjoy a comfortable work-life balance with very light call, described as only 2-3 after-hour calls per month. The supporting hospital is a respected 238-bed, not-for-profit community facility, recently named to the Fortune/IBM Watson Top 100 Hospital® 2021 list. 

 Position Highlights: 

• Compensation:
  • $300K+ per year base salary 
  • $27,000 sign-on bonus 
  • $22,500 commencement bonus
  • $18,000 retention bonuses after years 2 and 3 
  • Up to $20,000 quality incentive 
  • wRVU production bonuses 
  • Malpractice insurance + tail coverage 
• Practice: 
  • Join a team of 2 Rheumatologists 
  • Wide variety of cases in a busy established practice 
  • 3-month backlog of new patients 
  • Very light call (2-3 after-hour calls per month) 
  • Experienced support staff 
• Hospital: 
  • 238-bed, not-for-profit community hospital 
  • Seven-county service area with a population close to 225,000 
  • Named to Fortune/IBM Watson Top 100 Hospital® 2021 list 

Harrisonburg, Virginia offers an unparalleled quality of life for you and your family. Nestled between the Blue Ridge Mountains and the beautiful Shenandoah National Park, this vibrant university town boasts a thriving downtown with over 200 restaurants, 5 craft breweries, and a rich cultural scene. Outdoor enthusiasts will find paradise here, with nationally recognized mountain biking trails, hiking routes, and cycling opportunities. The community’s diversity is celebrated annually at the International Festival, showcasing food, music, and culture from around the world. With a cost of living 10% below the national average and proximity to major cities like Washington D.C., Harrisonburg provides the perfect balance of small-town charm and big-city accessibility. 

 Community Highlights: 

• Located in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley 
• 2-hour drive from Richmond, VA, Roanoke, VA, and Washington DC 
• Vibrant downtown with diverse dining and entertainment options 
• 10% lower cost of living than the U.S. national average 
• A-rated for diversity by Niche.com 
• Outdoor paradise for mountain biking, hiking, and cycling 
• Home to James Madison University (2 Best Public Regional University in the South by U.S. News & World Report) 
• World-class entertainment and unique attractions 
• Annual International Festival celebrating global cultures