Rheumatologist
Listed compensation
$265k-$275k
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Job Description
- Rheumatologist - Bronx, NY (#3333)
- Location: Bronx, NY
- Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time
- Hourly/Salary Range: $265,000 - $275,000 / year
About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Rheumatologist to join a healthcare team at a multi-specialty practice in Bronx, NY. This role involves providing specialized rheumatic and musculoskeletal disease care to patients in a long-term care setting.
Why Join Us?
Work Schedule
- Flexible schedules available; stable employment in a supportive setting.
- Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment.
Impactful Work: Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive rheumatology consultation, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
- Manage chronic rheumatic conditions for a geriatric/long-term care population.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation.
- Adhere to best practices and clinical guidelines in rheumatology.
- Greenlife Healthcare Staffing - Empowering Healthcare Professionals, Enriching Lives.
Qualifications
- Education: Medical Degree (MD/DO) from an accredited institution.
- Licensure: Active New York State Medical License.
Experience
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Rheumatology. Experience in a nursing home or long-term care setting is a plus.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in diagnosing and managing rheumatic and autoimmune conditions.
- Soft Skills: Strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, empathy, and a patient-centered approach.
- Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive annual salary of $265,000 - $275,000 / yr
Comprehensive Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Salary may reflect bonuses and incentives
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Malpractice Insurance Coverage
- Loan Repayment Assistance
- Exclusive 20% Discount Tuition Reduction with a Local College
- Visa Sponsorship Opportunities
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Rheumatology — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$270k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $250k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
GreenLife Healthcare Staffing holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 75/100, 301 active listings.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $265k–$275k | Rheumatology median $314k (middle half $297k–$330k)68 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$250k in purchasing power | New York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Rheumatology listings in New York | 11 active | 163 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | loan repayment | New York Physician listings: 23% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 15% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Rheumatology pay trend | +16.8% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
| GreenLife Healthcare Staffing | silver tier, 75/100 | Top Employers work-life index301 active listings |
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