Physician - Rheumatologist - Silvis, IL - Growing practice, future leadership opportunity

Rheumatologist Opportunity

Our organization is excited to present a fantastic full-time opportunity for a Board Certified or Board Eligible Rheumatologist to become part of a well-established practice in Silvis, IL.

What We Offer

• Full-time position within our medical group located in Silvis, IL.
• Attractive compensation package with a two-year guarantee of $330,000, transitioning to a wRVU model thereafter.
• A recruitment incentive of $120,000.
• Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
• Relocation assistance of up to $15,000.
• Generous paid time off, including 4 weeks of vacation, 1 week for CME, and 6 paid holidays.
• An annual CME allowance of $6,000.
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, and retirement plans (403(b) with matching and 457(b)).
• Malpractice insurance coverage.
• A physician-led medical group that emphasizes leadership, wellness, and work-life balance, providing resources to help you achieve your professional goals.
• Freedom to develop your practice and schedule while enjoying the advantages of being part of a cohesive team.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree.
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Rheumatology.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain an unrestricted medical license in Illinois.
• Current and unrestricted authority to prescribe and administer medications relevant to the practice.
• Eligible to work in the United States (J1 and H1B candidates are welcome).

Work Environment

The Rheumatology practice at our Silvis location is situated on the campus of the local medical center. You will join Dr. Kumar and a dedicated team of clinical and non-clinical staff. The facility provides on-site radiology, laboratory, and pharmacy services to support patient care. An Infusion Center is set to reopen in January 2026. Call coverage will be shared on a 1:3 basis, consisting solely of calls.

Community and Lifestyle

The Quad Cities, encompassing six counties in Iowa and Illinois, is the largest metropolitan area along the Mississippi River between Minneapolis and St. Louis. Located three hours west of Chicago and two and a half hours east of Des Moines, this area has been recognized as one of the best places to live, known for its safe neighborhoods, short commute times, and affordable cost of living. The community boasts excellent schools, the Niabi Zoo, museums, a vibrant arts scene, local festivals, minor league sports, and numerous seasonal outdoor activities. Major events like the John Deere Classic (PGA Golf Tour) and the Bix 7 road race attract visitors from around the globe each summer, ensuring a diverse range of experiences for everyone.

About Us

For over 150 years, our health system has been dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality care. We are proud to have been recognized on the IBM Watson Health 15 Top Health Systems list for two consecutive years. As the largest comprehensive health network in the region, we employ over 300 providers across various specialties and consistently rank in the top 10% for quality among our peers in the Midwest. In 2023, we joined a partnered provider network to enhance our efforts in transforming care and improving health outcomes in our communities while reducing overall healthcare costs.

We invite you to consider joining us in shaping the future of exceptional patient care.

Established in 1869, our organization is one of the largest employers in the Quad Cities, with a workforce exceeding 5,000. Serving a 17-county bi-state region, we offer a comprehensive range of healthcare services through our network of hospitals and affiliates. Our facilities include multiple Genesis Medical Center locations and the management of regional health centers. Throughout our history, we have been recognized for our commitment to clinical excellence and patient safety, fostering strong community ties in the vibrant Quad Cities area.

Our Mission: We serve together in the spirit of compassion and transformation within our communities. We uphold this mission by embodying our core values of Reverence, Commitment to Those Experiencing Poverty, Safety, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity. We are committed to attracting talented physicians who share our values and are eager to meet the healthcare needs of the communities we serve.

At our organization, we prioritize the physician relationship and focus on collaboration. Whether you are an established physician seeking a new opportunity or a medical resident, we provide flexible options tailored to your individual needs. We encourage you to explore the possibilities with us.