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Rheumatologist Part Time

CommonSpirit Health

Job Location:

Santa Cruz, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 155000 - 248000

Posted: 16 September 2026 (9 days ago)

Application Deadline: 14 December 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Rheumatologist you will join an established comprehensive practice at Dignity Health Medical Group Dominican growing our multidisciplinary care team by providing compassionate and expert services to the community of Santa Cruz California.

Every day you will manage a part-time clinical schedule within a multispecialty group diagnose and manage a wide range of autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions and collaborate with internal medicine and specialty providers. You will also participate in clinical education mentorship and quality improvement initiatives with an opportunity to help shape and grow rheumatology services within the community.

To be successful in this role you will be a board-certified or eligible Rheumatologist (ABMS or AOA) with a passion for clinical excellence and the ability to work autonomously. Key responsibilities include upholding the facilitys mission driving patient satisfaction meeting productivity goals and fostering a collaborative safe and professional environment.

We are offering flexible part-time options ranging from 0.5 FTE - 0.8 FTE with a salary range pf $155000 - $248000 cost-shared benefits and a tailored scheduling arrangement for ideal work-life balance. New hires meeting eligibility requirements may also qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and CME allowance.

Job Requirements

MD or DO with Board Certification/Eligibility in Rheumatology (ABMS or AOA)
Ability to practice autonomously as a solo rheumatologist
California medical license (or ability to obtain)
Passion for building programs and leading with clinical excellence
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills in a team-based patient-focused environment

Where Youll Work

Dignity Health Medical Group Dominican a service of Dignity Health Medical Foundation is a well-established physician-led medical group providing compassionate high-quality care to patients in Santa Cruz County. We are affiliated with Dominican Hospital a 222-bed Joint Commissionaccredited hospital recognized for superior quality and safety. Our affiliation with Dignity Health one of the nations largest health systems connects us to a robust network of medical resources and a shared commitment to excellent patient-centered care.

Dignity Health is a member of CommonSpirit one of the nations largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people. #HEC

One Community. One Mission. One California.

Community Description:
Santa Cruz California offers an exceptional quality of life in one of the most naturally beautiful regions on the West Coast. Bordered by redwood forests and the Pacific Ocean Santa Cruz is known for its mild climate stunning coastline and vibrant cultural life. Residents enjoy world-class outdoor recreation excellent schools and a laid-back family-friendly atmosphere. With easy access to the Bay Area and Silicon Valley Santa Cruz blends small-town charm with big-city proximitymaking it an ideal place to live work and play.

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