Indiana University Health - Outpatient Rheumatologist (Brand New Facility)

Outpatient Rheumatologist | IU Health Ball Memorial Physicians | Muncie, Indiana

Build a Practice. Shape the Future. Make a Lasting Impact.

Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Physicians is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Rheumatologist to help reestablish our Rheumatology practice in Muncie, Indiana. This is an exceptional opportunity for 2027 and 2028 Rheumatology Fellows, as well as experienced Rheumatologists, to launch or advance their careers while helping grow an established service line within Indiana's premier academic health system.

Position Highlights

• Help rebuild and grow an established Rheumatology practice with immediate community demand
• 99% outpatient practice with only occasional inpatient consults
• Monday–Friday schedule (8:00 AM–5:00 PM)
• 36 patient-facing hours with 4 hours of dedicated administrative time
• Very light call responsibilities consisting primarily of occasional phone consultations
• Adjunct Faculty appointment with the Indiana University School of Medicine, including opportunities to teach medical students and residents
• Research opportunities available for interested physicians (not required)
• Strong Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine referral base
• Infusion Center and advanced imaging available within the health system
• Opportunity for telehealth as the practice expands
• Outstanding work-life balance

Why Muncie?

Muncie offers an affordable cost of living, welcoming neighborhoods, and an exceptional quality of life. Home to Ball State University, the community features excellent schools, vibrant arts and entertainment, scenic trails, lakes, and year-round outdoor recreation. Residents also enjoy convenient access to Indianapolis, Chicago, and Cincinnati.

About IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital

IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital is a 379-bed regional referral and teaching hospital and part of Indiana University Health, Indiana's largest and nationally recognized healthcare system. Physicians benefit from close collaboration with the Indiana University School of Medicine, innovative research opportunities, and the support of a leading academic health system while enjoying the autonomy and work-life balance of a community-based practice.

Indiana University Health is the state’s most comprehensive healthcare system, nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report and recognized for delivering exceptional care across multiple specialties. With 16 hospitals and more than 2,700 physicians, IU Health provides access to the most advanced care in Indiana, from primary care to highly specialized tertiary and quaternary services.

IU Health has a unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine, one of the nation’s largest and most highly regarded medical schools. This collaboration gives physicians access to innovative research, cutting-edge therapies, and opportunities to teach and mentor the next generation of healthcare providers.