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Posted 20 July, 2026

Rheumatology, Rheumatology - Build a New Service Line with Deaconess Memorial Medical Center

Deaconess Health System
Jasper, IN, US Full Time

Job Description

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Deaconess Memorial Medical Center (Jasper, IN), a nationally recognized and Magnet®-designated hospital, is excited to announce the development of a new Rheumatology service line and is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Rheumatologist to lead this initiative.

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This is a unique opportunity to build and shape a program from the ground up while enjoying the full support of an award-winning health system and a strong referral base of over 30 primary care clinics and 250+ physicians across the region.

Opportunity Highlights\n
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    Hospital-employed position with competitive guaranteed salary + productivity bonus

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    $50,000 sign-on bonus + student loan assistance

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    $15,000 relocation allowance

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    CME allowance + paid malpractice with tail coverage

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    Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, disability, life, retirement plans

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    Supportive referral base from a large, established network

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    Opportunity to collaborate with multiple specialties and shape the future of Rheumatology care in Southern Indiana

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Why Deaconess Memorial?\n
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    Magnet Recognition with Distinction – 1 of only 17 hospitals nationwide

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    Trauma Level III, faith-based, community hospital with state-of-the-art resources

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    Named one of the Top 20 Rural Community Hospitals annually by the NRHA

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    Supportive, collegial culture with commitment to innovation and excellence

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Community Information – Jasper, Indiana\n

Located in the rolling hills of Southern Indiana, Jasper offers small-town charm with big-city access. Enjoy:

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    Top-ranked schools, safe neighborhoods, and a welcoming community

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    Vibrant arts and cultural scene, local theaters, and year-round festivals

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    Abundant outdoor recreation with nearby parks, trails, and Hoosier National Forest

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    Easy access to Louisville, Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Nashville and St. Louis

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Take the lead in building something new. Join Deaconess Memorial Medical Center and shape the future of Rheumatology care in our region.

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