United Health Partners is looking for Rheumatologist - Medical Director (One Health) in Chicago, IL. This local job opportunity with ID 3698321214 is live since 2026-06-02 14:15:04. Job Description
Job Description
Description:
This role is primarily clinical with leadership and strategic responsibilities making up the rest. You’ll lead the development of our Rheumatology service line while delivering exceptional outpatient care.
Diagnose and manage a full range of rheumatic diseases (RA, SLE, PsA, gout, vasculitis, etc.)
Perform in-office ultrasound-guided joint injections and aspirations
Oversee an on-site biologic and IV infusion suite, supported by experienced RNs
Participate in tele-rheumatology programs serving rural affiliates
Provide call coverage (phone consults only; no inpatient responsibilities)
Serve as Medical Director for Rheumatology across our multispecialty network
Partner with primary care leaders to build integrated care pathways and co-management protocols
Lead quarterly QI projects focused on access, adherence, and clinical outcomes
Mentor APPs and residents
Contribute to physician recruitment, service line strategy, and long-term growth planning.
Requirements:
MD or DO with completed Rheumatology fellowship; board-certified or board-eligible
Unrestricted (or immediately eligible) Michigan medical license
At least 1 year of post-fellowship experience preferred
Interest in value-based care, care coordination, or population health
Collaborative, patient-centered mindset aligned with our mission