Physician - Rheumatologist - Silvis, IL - Growing practice, future leadership opportunity
MercyOne
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Tiffany Circello
Job Description
MercyOne Genesis Medical Group is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Rheumatologist for a full-time employed position at our Silvis, IL location. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established rheumatology practice and contribute to our mission of providing compassionate, quality care to our community.
About the Role
You will provide comprehensive rheumatology services as part of a collaborative team led by Dr. Kumar and supported by experienced clinical and non-clinical staff. The practice is located on the MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center campus, with convenient access to on-campus radiology, laboratory, and pharmacy services. An infusion center will reopen in January 2026. Call coverage is shared on a 1:3 rotation consisting of calls only, allowing you to maintain work-life balance while supporting patient care needs.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation with a two-year guarantee of $350,000, transitioning to a wRVU-based model thereafter
$120,000 recruitment incentive
Relocation allowance up to $15,000
Generous paid time off: 4 weeks vacation, 1 week CME, and 6 paid holidays annually
Annual CME allowance of $5,000
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
Retirement plans with employer match: 403(b) and 457(b)
Malpractice coverage
Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness programs
Autonomy to build and shape your practice and schedule
Access to physician-led resources supporting leadership development, wellness, and work-life balance
What We're Looking For
MD or DO degree
Board Eligible or Board Certified in Rheumatology
Ability to obtain and maintain an unrestricted medical license in Illinois
Current and unrestricted authority to prescribe and administer medications appropriate to your specialty
Eligibility to work in the United States (J1 and H1B applicants welcome)
ABOUT THE HEALTH SYSTEM
MercyOne Genesis, established in 1869, is one of the largest employers in the Quad Cities, boasting a workforce of over 5,000 employees. The non-profit regional health system serves a 17-county bi-state region of the Quad Cities (Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa, and Rock Island and Moline, Ill.) metropolitan area and the surrounding communities of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois. The system offers a comprehensive continuum of health care services through its network of hospitals and affiliates. Its hospitals include Genesis Medical Center locations in Davenport (East Rusholme Street and West Central Park Avenue), DeWitt, Aledo, and Silvis, as well as the management of Jackson County Regional Health Center in Maquoketa. Throughout its history, MercyOne Genesis has been recognized for its commitment to clinical excellence and patient safety. MercyOne Genesis and its affiliates provide a full continuum of health services while fostering strong community ties in the vibrant Quad Cities region.
About Trinity Health
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 133,000 colleagues and more than 38,900 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 92 hospitals, 101 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country as well as many other health and well-being services. In fiscal year 2025, the Livonia, Michigan-based health system invested $2.9 billion in its communities in the form of charity care, community benefit and other programs and services.
Our mission: We, Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. We support this mission by living our core values of Reverence, Commitment to Those Experiencing Poverty, Safety, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity. Committed to recruiting talented physicians, we are looking for physicians who share our values and want to help us fulfill the health care needs of the communities we serve.
At Trinity Health, we value the physician relationship and focus on partnering with our physicians. Whether you are a practicing physician looking to relocate or a medical resident, we offer opportunities with the flexibility to fit your individual needs. If you would like to be part of Trinity Health, we encourage you to explore more at www.trinity-health.org.
Opportunity criteria
Specialty: Rheumatology
Candidate Type: MD, DO
Visa Accepted: H-1B
Salary Range: Not Specified
Loan Repayment: Not Specified
Employment Type: Full Time
Bonuses Offered: Starting, Relocation, Productivity
Recruiting contact: Tiffany Circello tiffany.circello@mercyone.org
For more information about this job, please visit MercyOne's website