Outpatient Rheumatology | Boston Area | $245K–$285K Base + Incentives | PSLF Eligible

Job Summary

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Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is an award-winning public healthcare system serving Boston’s metro-north communities. We are recruiting a Rheumatologist to join our collaborative, mission-driven organization delivering innovative primary, specialty, and emergency care to a socioeconomically and culturally diverse patient population.

This role offers an excellent balance of clinical practice, teaching, and academic affiliation within a supportive, high-reliability healthcare environment.

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Compensation & Benefits

• Guaranteed base salary range: $245,000–$285,000, based on years of experience
• Total compensation includes base salary plus production incentive
• Comprehensive benefits package, including:
• Health and dental insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• CME time and financial allotment
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)–eligible employer
• Work Environment & Schedule
• Full-time position located in Medford, Massachusetts
• 32 hours of scheduled clinical patient care per week
• 8 hours of asynchronous clinical administrative time
• Minimal night and weekend volume
• Excellent work-life balance
• Key Responsibilities
• Provide high-quality outpatient rheumatology care to an adult patient population
• Practice within a three-physician rheumatology group integrated into a larger multidisciplinary MSK team
• Collaborate closely with primary care, orthopaedics, and other specialty providers
• Document patient care using the Epic electronic medical record
• Participate in formal and informal teaching of: Tufts University Family Medicine residents
• Deliver patient-centered care aligned with CHA’s commitment to equity, safety, and respect

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited residency program
• Board Certified in Rheumatology (Board Eligible considered for new graduates)
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and interpersonal skill
• Collaborative, team-oriented, and approachable practice style
• Demonstrated commitment to serving diverse and underserved populations
• Experience in an academic or safety-net health system preferred

Academic Appointment

• CHA is a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School
• Position includes eligibility for an HMS appointment at the rank of Instructor, Assistant Professor, or Associate Professor
• Academic rank determined by HMS criteria, qualifications, and teaching commitment
• Why Join Cambridge Health Alliance?
• Mission-driven public healthcare system
• Strong emphasis on teamwork, respect, and collaboration as a High Reliability Organization
• Diverse and rewarding patient population
• Academic teaching opportunities with Harvard Medical School and Tufts University
• Competitive compensation with excellent work-life balance

How to Apply

For more information and to apply, please visit www.CHAproviders.org. Qualified candidates may also submit a CV and cover letter to the CHA Provider Recruitment Department at: ProviderRecruitment@challiance.org

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Cambridge Health Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Cambridge Health Alliance Physician Organization

Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is a vibrant, innovative health system dedicated to providing essential services to all members of the community. With over 140,000 patients in Cambridge, Somerville, and Boston’s Metro North region, CHA is a local provider of choice for primary care, specialty care, emergency services, hospital care, maternity care and behavioral health. CHA patients receive high quality care in convenient neighborhood locations and have seamless access to advanced care through CHA’s affiliations with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) and Mass. General Hospital for Children (MGHfC).CHA’s community commitment extends beyond serving its patients. CHA operates the Cambridge Public Health Department and collaborates with many local agencies and organizations to improve the health of local residents. It also provides a vital safety net for under served populations facing barriers to care. As a Harvard Medical School, Harvard School of Public Health, Harvard School of Dental Medicine and Tufts University School of Medicine teaching hospital, CHA trains the health care providers of tomorrow.

Please go to www.CHAproviders.org to learn more about CHA careers and culture.