Rheumatology Job at LECOM Health in Erie, PA

LECOM Health is the only Osteopathic Academic Health Center in the country that includes a medical school with four campuses across three states. Medical Associates of Erie is a wholly owned subsidiary of LECOM Health and manages the clinical practices of the academic health center.

Position highlights include:

• Clinic-Based Role: Primarily outpatient with a well-established referral network.
• Hospital Consults: Occasional inpatient consultations as needed.
• Autonomy & Leadership: Lead the development of rheumatology services in the area.
• Supportive Environment: Work with a collaborative team of primary care and specialty providers.

The ideal candidate will be passionate about delivering patient-centered care and dedicated to serving the residents of Northwest Pennsylvania and its surrounding areas. Though we are part of a large healthcare system, Medical Associates of Erie is a close-knit, collaborative group committed to growing this service line into a premier program in the region, with a strong emphasis on education, research, clinical care, and community service.

Candidates must be board certified or board eligible in Rheumatology.

Key benefits include:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
• 403b with matching contribution
• Paid vacation and sick leave
• CME compensation with designated time off for activities
• Professional dues and malpractice insurance

LECOMs Erie campus is located on West Grandview Boulevard, offering panoramic views of the city with ships visible sailing across Lake Erie to Ontario, Canada. Erie, Pennsylvania, blends small-town charm with the amenities of a larger city. With tree-lined neighborhoods, community parks, a four-season climate, and a low cost of living, Erie is a welcoming place to live. Conveniently located near Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and Buffalo, its easily accessible by car, train, or plane. Each year, more than 4 million visitors are drawn to Pennsylvania's only "seashore" along Lake Erie.