Description
RHEUMATOLOGIST
Opening in Melbourne, Florida
Join us on the Beautiful Space Coast!
Take the next step in your Rheumatology career with Health First Medical Group, the largest and longest-established physician-led healthcare organization on Florida’s Space Coast. Join a growing, high-demand practice in one of Florida’s most desirable coastal communities, where you’ll enjoy strong institutional support, rapid practice growth, and an exceptional work-life balance.
Position Highlights
- Employed full-time Rheumatology position with a stable, physician-led organization
- Practice located in beautiful Melbourne, Florida
- Fast-growing community with strong patient demand and quick ramp-up potential
- Monday–Friday schedule with dedicated administrative time built into your week
- Diverse patient population and broad rheumatology case mix
- Experienced clinical staff handling pre-authorizations, orders, and workflow support
- Light practice call schedule (1:3) promoting excellent work-life balance
- Collaborative medical group with strong referral relationships across the Health First network
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive guaranteed base salary plus productivity bonus opportunity
- Welcome/commencement bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Full malpractice coverage including 5 years tail coverage
- $6,500 annual CME allowance + 5 paid CME days
- 30 days PTO annually
- Comprehensive benefits package, including: Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Supplemental and dependent life coverage
- Retirement savings options and additional employer-sponsored benefits
Candidate Requirements
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Rheumatology
- Eligible for unrestricted Florida medical license or currently licensed in Florida
Why Florida’s Space Coast?
Enjoy coastal living with:
- Miles of beautiful beaches and year-round sunshine
- No state income tax
- Excellent schools and family-friendly communities
- Boating, golf, fishing, and outdoor recreation
- Easy access to Orlando, major airports, and world-famous attractions
Build a thriving Rheumatology practice while enjoying the lifestyle advantages of Florida’s Space Coast.
For confidential consideration, please email Zac Wilberger, Physician Recruiter, at Zachary.Wilberger@hf.org.
