Rheumatology Physician Needed for the Space Coast of Florida!

Rheumatology Physician Needed for the Space Coast of Florida!

Health First is a premier health system and the only fully integrated delivery network serving Central Florida

Position Highlights

• Employed FT position with Health First Medical Group.
• Located In Melbourne, Florida
• Variable Patient Demographics
• Quick ramp up in a fast growing community.
• Monday – Friday Schedule with dedicated administrative time.
• Well trained staff for your pre-authorizations and orders
• Practice Call only 1:3.
• Required Board Certified or Board Eligible.
• Must be eligible for an unrestricted medical license in Florida or currently have a Florida license.

Benefits/Compensation

• $275,000 annual base
• Production bonus
• $15,000 Welcome Bonus
• $15,000 Relocation Allowance
• Full Malpractice, 5 years of Tail Coverage
• $6500 administrative stipend reimbursement
• 30 Days PTO per calendar year, 5 Paid CME Days
• Retirement Savings Options
• Insurance (Health, Dental, Vision, Life, short and long term disability, supplemental & dependent Life)
• Other: fitness center membership, employee assistance program and many other optional benefits ie. Legal, pet insurance….

Health First Medical Group

Health First Medical Group, is part of Health First which is a regional health care organization based in Brevard County with more than 500 providers practicing at more than 25 office locations in over 50 different specialties. Health First Medical Group is the oldest and largest multi-specialty group on the space coast.

About Health First

Health First has been providing quality care to Brevard county residents for over 23 years.  Health First delivers healthcare services throughout Brevard County with a network comprised of 4 hospitals with 868 beds, a health plan, and outpatient/wellness services including diagnostics, home health care, sleep centers, fitness facilities, pharmacy, cardiac rehabilitation, physical therapy, aging services, a hospice program, and bone/wellness center.

Community - Florida’s space coast is a fantastic place to work and play!  

• Situated on the east coast of Florida, Brevard County, is positioned midway between Jacksonville and Miami and approximately 60 miles east of Orlando, Florida.
• Family-oriented, hometown feel community nestled along the Atlantic Ocean with 72 miles of pristine beaches and year-round tropical weather.
• Affordable living and automatic tax savings – no state income tax!
• Highly-rated school system - public schools ranked 3rd in the state with 98% rated A/B
• The Space Coast has a growing population of approximately 602,000; expanding industries featuring electronics, aerospace/aviation, high-tech manufacturing, communications, and homeland security and defense.
• Abundance of outdoor recreation with year-round fishing, boating, surfing, golfing, swimming, cycling, tennis, and more!
• Local and regional attractions include: Kennedy Space Center, Sebastian Inlet State Park, Brevard Zoo, Walt Disney World, SeaWorld, and Universal Studios; Port Canaveral provides easy access to many cruises!