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Rheumatology Physician

NOW Healthcare Recruiting (NP Now) Recruiter listing · Open · verified Oct 22, 2026
Alexandria, LA Full-time Rheumatologist

At a glance

Rheumatologist role posted by NOW Healthcare Recruiting (NP Now), a recruiter. Alexandria, LA · full-time · $270,000–$330,000 a year.

SalaryStated by NOW Healthcare Recruiting (NP Now)
$270,000 – $330,000
Pay for this role, in USD per year, as stated in the listing.
RoleRheumatologist
LocationAlexandria, LA
EmploymentFull-time
Pay$270,000–$330,000
PostedOct 14, 2026 · 8d ago
Role brief

physicianroles summary, based on the recruiter's listing.

What you'll do

  • See rheumatology patients in a fully outpatient practice and build a growing patient base
  • Work with the current rheumatologists and other physicians on patient care
  • Help develop the rheumatology program, with potential to take on long-term leadership

What you bring

  • You are board-certified or board-eligible in rheumatology
  • You want to grow an outpatient practice and provide high-quality patient care

Who this fits

This role suits a team-oriented physician interested in building an outpatient practice and potentially stepping into leadership. The position is based in Alexandria, Louisiana; J1 and H1B candidates are welcome.

From the recruiter

Entrepreneurial and growing Health System seeks a Rheumatologist to join its expanding team in Alexandria, LA! Come join a health system that values patient-centered care, physician collaboration, and professional growth while enjoying an outstanding quality of life in Central Louisiana.

The extensive Rheumatologist package contains:
  • Employed position
  • Competitive salary: $270,000-$330,000 annually
  • Productivity and bonus potential
  • Relocation assistance and Sign-On Bonus
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid malpractice insurance
  • Paid Time Off and CME allowance
  • Visa sponsorship available (J1 & H1B welcome)


Rheumatologist Role:
  • 100% outpatient practice
  • Current patient wait time of 6-9 weeks, providing immediate practice growth
  • Opportunity to build a busy practice with strong community demand
  • Current rheumatology team includes two independent Rheumatologists, with an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) currently being recruited
  • Opportunity to collaborate with experienced physicians
  • Physicians interested in additional details regarding workflow and patient volumes can connect directly with the current Rheumatology team


About this Non Profit:
  • Physician-focused organization committed to delivering high-quality patient care
  • Collaborative, team-oriented environment
  • Growing specialty services with strong administrative support
  • Opportunity to establish long-term leadership within the Rheumatology program


Candidate Requirements:
  • BC/BE Rheumatologist
  • Interest in building and growing a successful outpatient practice
  • Team-oriented physician with a commitment to high-quality patient care
  • Leadership interest is a plus
  • J1 and H1B candidates encouraged to apply


Community Description:

Alexandria offers an exceptional quality of life with affordable living, a welcoming community, and easy access to outdoor recreation. Residents enjoy fishing, boating, hiking, golf, and numerous parks throughout Central Louisiana.