Healthcare & Medical

Academic/Faculty/Research Physician

The Medicus Firm

Lexington · Kentucky · United States

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 #: PPR 27571

Reference: WJ-2_127396105 · Posted 08 Nov 2026

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