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Carolina Arthritis Center
Greenville, North Carolina

Rheumatologist

RheumatologyFull-Time

Listed compensation

$200K

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Profit sharing

Vision Insurance

Carolina Arthritis Center, a well-established and highly regarded rheumatology practice serving eastern North Carolina, is seeking a motivated and compassionate Rheumatologist to join our growing team in Greenville, NC.

As part of our dedicated clinical team, you will provide comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for patients with a wide spectrum of rheumatologic conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis, gout, lupus, osteoarthritis, musculoskeletal disorders, and other autoimmune diseases. Our practice emphasizes high-quality, evidence-based medicine delivered in a patient-centered environment that values continuity of care and strong physician–patient relationships.

What We Offer

  • Competitive base salary with production bonus
  • Partner track opportunity for long-term career growth
  • Malpractice insurance coverage
  • Comprehensive health insurance benefits
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Established patient volume with strong referral base
  • On-site diagnostic services, including laboratory testing, X-ray, bone density studies, and infusion therapy
  • Experienced clinical and administrative support staff enabling physicians to focus on patient care

Qualifications

  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Rheumatology
  • Eligible for medical licensure in North Carolina
  • Commitment to patient-focused, high-quality care
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Location

Carolina Arthritis Center is located in Greenville, North Carolina, a vibrant medical and university community offering an excellent quality of life, affordable living, and easy access to the North Carolina coast.

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for patients with various rheumatologic conditions and autoimmune diseases. Deliver high-quality, evidence-based medicine while maintaining strong physician-patient relationships.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Treatment of Rheumatologic ConditionsPatient-Centered CareInterpersonal CommunicationClinical Care

Rheumatology — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$200k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $212k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Carolina Arthritis Center holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 3 active listings.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Rheumatologist at CAROLINA ARTHRITIS CENTER a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Rheumatology — ranked against 158 active Rheumatology listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Rheumatologist Jobs

6 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution6 jobs · 4 employers

1
$327k
4
$350k-375k
0
$375k-400k
1
$420k

Annual compensation range

#1

Physician - Rheumatology

Sanford Health · Bemidji, Minnesota

$420k
#2

Rheumatologist | Unity Health

UnitedHealth Group · Hudson, Ohio

$224k-$371k
#3

Rheumatologist | Reliant Medical Group

$224k-$371k
#4

Rheumatologist - Lake Success, NY

$224k-$371k
+ 4 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 7.2
Better work-life than 90% of Rheumatology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 158 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Greenville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$238k≈ 1.2× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,428/mo≈ 9% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
88.4
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Greenville, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Carolina Arthritis Center

GREENVILLE, North Carolina
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Profit Sharing
Malpractice Insurance
Production Bonus
Partner Track