Description
The University of Missouri School of Medicine’s Department of Rheumatology invites you to join our expanding team. With over 30 years of clinical excellence, our division offers a dynamic environment where you can customize your practice and pursue your professional passions.
Opportunities exist to develop focused clinical programs in areas such as CTD-ILD, gout, ocular inflammatory disorders, or musculoskeletal ultrasound.
Position Highlights
- Collaborative faculty team including physicians, fellows, and nurse practitioners
- Fully accredited Rheumatology Fellowship with three fellows
- Strong interdisciplinary partnerships with Pulmonology, Ophthalmology, and Dermatology.
- Fellows take call and there are occasional patients that need to be seen on weekends with the fellows.
- Competitive academic base salary plus potential bonuses
- Outstanding university benefits, including 8% retirement match and tuition assistance
About MU Health Care & the University of Missouri
- Among the highest employee engagement scores in the Midwest
- Named one of the “150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare” – Becker’s Hospital Review
- Consistently recognized as one of the nation’s “Most Wired” health systems – CHIME
- Missouri’s largest public research university with ~35,000 students
- One of only five universities nationwide with law, medicine, veterinary medicine, and a nuclear research reactor on one campus
About Columbia, Missouri
Columbia blends the energy of a college town with the charm and quality of life found in a mid-sized city. From scenic parks and award-winning restaurants to vibrant arts and cultural events, Columbia is “more than a college town”—it’s surprisingly sophisticated.
- Top 10 Most Livable College Towns – Strategistico.com (2022)
- #6 Most Affordable Outdoorsy Spaces – Realtor.com (2022)
- One of the Best Places to Live in the U.S. – CBS News (2022)
- 20% population growth since 2016, with a low cost of living and excellent schools
Qualifications
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in Rheumatology
- Strong clinical skills, MSK US experience, and teaching experience highly valued
Join Us
Whether you are launching your career or bringing years of expertise, this is an exceptional opportunity to help shape the future of rheumatology care in a thriving academic environment.
For more information, please contact:
Lori Schutte
Faculty Recruiter, University of Missouri Health Care
Email: lschutte@health.missouri.edu
