Academic Pediatric Rheumatology | Lexington, KY

Academic Pediatric Rheumatology

Lexington, Kentucky

Position Highlights: 

• Flexible Clinical Schedule: 5 to 7 half-day clinics per week with protected time for academic interests
• Balanced Clinical Practice:
  • Primarily outpatient with manageable inpatient consultations and shared call
  • Broad pediatric rheumatology case mix with access to multidisciplinary subspecialty support
• Academic Flexibility: Tailor your involvement in medical education, research, outreach, or program development
• Program Growth & Leadership: Help shape an expanding division with opportunities to develop multidisciplinary clinics, transition programs, and MSK ultrasound services

Compensation & Benefits:

• Comp Package: Base salary + productivity incentives + quality incentives
• Relocation Assistance: Up to $17,500
• Retirement Benefits: 10% employer contribution

Qualifications: 

• Certifications: BC in Pediatrics and BC/BE in Pediatric Rheumatology
• Licensure: Eligible for medical licensure in Kentucky
• Experience: Open to graduating fellows, early-career physicians, and experienced pediatric rheumatologists
• Additional Training: Med-Peds/Rheumatology and dual-boarded Immunology/Rheumatology physicians welcome

About the Community 

• University City: Home to the University of Kentucky, with SEC athletics, cultural attractions, dining, and entertainment
• Central Location: Within two hours of Cincinnati and Louisville and approximately three hours from Nashville
• Bluegrass Lifestyle: Renowned horse country, scenic landscapes, outdoor recreation, and access to Kentucky's Bourbon Trail

Job Reference #: PPR27571