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Clinical Physician - Rheumatologist

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtyRheumatology
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedNo J-1 or H-1B
Salary RangeNot Specified
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Employment TypeFull Time
Bonuses OfferedNone

UTSW Medical Center | Rheumatologist | DFW Metroplex

Clinical Physician - Rheumatologist

UT Southwestern is the No. 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth and ranks among the top 50 hospitals nationally in 12 specialties ranging from brain to heart to cancer care - the most of any hospital in Texas, according to U.S. News & World Report’s annual Best Hospitals rankings in the 2025 report, nine of our specialties ranked in the top 25 in the nation.

Job Summary

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatic Diseases, is seeking a rheumatologist for our Ft. Worth location. This position offers an outstanding opportunity to provide comprehensive rheumatologic care in a highly collaborative academic environment while contributing to the education of future physicians and the advancement of clinical excellence.

Position Highlights

  • Primarily outpatient clinical practice focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of a broad spectrum of rheumatic and autoimmune diseases.
  • Opportunity to develop clinical interests in areas such as inflammatory arthritis, connective tissue disorders, vasculitis, osteoporosis, gout, and other complex rheumatologic conditions.
  • Join a nationally recognized academic health system with access to multidisciplinary collaboration across numerous medical and surgical specialties.
  • Practice in a modern Fort Worth clinic location that expands access to UT Southwestern's world-class specialty care throughout the region.

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
  • Completion of an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine residency
  • Board Certified by American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Completion of Rheumatology Fellowship
  • Eligible for Texas medical licensure
  • Strong commitment to clinical excellence, education, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Benefits

  • PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
  • 100% coverage for preventive healthcare – no copay
  • Paid Time Off, available day one
  • Paid Parental Leave Benefit
  • Wellness programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer · Two types of retirement programs, including a lifetime annuity pension plan with a substantial employer match contribution

Fort Worth, Texas is now the 11th largest city in the U.S. after recently surpassing Austin. The city offers an exceptional lifestyle with a vibrant cultural scene highlighted by the renowned Kimbell Art Museum, Modern Art Museum, and Amon Carter Museum in the Cultural District. The city is a sports hub, home to Texas Motor Speedway and Dickies Arena, with convenient access to Dallas Cowboys and Texas Rangers venues nearby. Residents enjoy iconic steakhouses, award-winning BBQ, Tex-Mex, craft breweries, and an expanding selection of chef-driven restaurants. Fort Worth’s rich Western heritage comes to life in the Stockyards, daily cattle drives, and annual festivals. With no state income tax, a cost of living approximately 4% below the national average, and a wide selection of affordable, family-friendly neighborhoods and top-rated schools, the city provides an outstanding quality of life for professionals and families alike.

Security

This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

EEO

UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

 

Contact:

Samantha Wallace, MHA

Clinical Physician Recruiter, Talent Acquisition

Office of Human Resources

UT Southwestern Medical Center

P: 469.653.4185

Email: Samantha.wallace@utsouthwestern.edu

Facility & Address

  • UT Southwestern Medical Center
  • 5323 Harry Hines Blvd. Dallas, TX 75390

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