Rheumatology Job at Saint Francis Health System in Tulsa, OK

Position Overview:

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Rheumatologist to join our expanding Rheumatology department at the Springer Building in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing team and serve a diverse adult patient population. The department currently includes 5 physicians and 3 advanced practice providers (APPs), and we are looking to add one more provider to meet community needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide outpatient care for adult patients with a variety of rheumatologic conditions

• Manage a mix of conditions, including autoimmune diseases, musculoskeletal disorders, and inflammatory diseases

• Participate in hospital call rotation (1 in every 6 weekends) with weekend call relief during the week if covering weekends

• Utilize Dragon voice recognition with Epic for documentation

• Conduct joint injections and biopsies (muscle biopsies handled by Dr. John King, General Surgery)

• Collaborate with other specialists in the Springer building, including Endocrinology, ENT, Podiatry, Dermatology, Ophthalmology, Pediatrics, and Urgent Care

Expectations for Work Schedule:

• Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

• 4.5 days per week dedicated to seeing patients

• Call schedule: 1 in every 6 weekends 

• Weekday/weeknight call is shared between 5 providers

Department Highlights:

• The department is equipped with Sonosite ultrasound and a microscope for diagnosis and treatment

• Infusions are performed at Saint Francis Hospital Yale or the SF Cancer Treatment Center

• The clinic offers a collaborative environment with access to a full range of specialists, including referrals for pain management needs

• Pediatric Rheumatology services are not offered locally, but pediatric patients (11 years and older) can be seen for consults in our clinic

• The department utilizes Dragon voice recognition with Epic for streamlined documentation

Qualifications:

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Rheumatology

• Experience with adult rheumatology and musculoskeletal conditions preferred

• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment

Compensation & Benefits:

• Base Salary plus wRVU incentive

• Relocation Assistance: Provided

• CME Stipend: $4,400 annually

• Commencement Bonus: $25,000 available

• Healthcare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, plus 401k matching

About Saint Francis Health System:

Saint Francis Health System is a faith-based, not-for-profit health organization serving the Tulsa area. We are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our patients while supporting the professional growth and development of our staff. Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence in patient care.