Rheumatologist

Healthy Connections, Inc., a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) with more than 25 years of service, is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Rheumatologist to join our mission-driven team in Little Rock. This is a unique opportunity to bring specialized care to patients across Arkansas, with a focus on improving access for underserved and rural populations.

This position offers an outpatient-only, flexible schedule with no hospital call, allowing for exceptional work-life balance. Whether you’re an experienced provider or early in your career, we invite you to become part of a collaborative healthcare team that values compassionate, community-based care.

• Diagnose and treat autoimmune and musculoskeletal disorders in an outpatient setting
• Collaborate with in-house primary care, behavioral health, and pharmacy teams
• Use an integrated electronic medical records system to track outcomes and ensure continuity of care
• Help shape value-based specialty care within the FQHC model
• Provide consistent, patient-focused care that reflects our commitment to community health

• MD or DO from an accredited institution
• Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Rheumatology
• Eligible for medical licensure in the State of Arkansas
• Strong communication skills and passion for health equity
• Commitment to team-based, whole-person care

At Healthy Connections, we provide more than just care—we provide connection. Our work is grounded in compassion, excellence, and a belief that everyone deserves access to high-quality healthcare.

We offer:

• Competitive salary with productivity incentives
• Eligibility for tax-free federal loan repayment through the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) and Arkansas state loan repayment programs
• Malpractice insurance coverage
• For full-time employees only:
  • Four-day workweek option – enjoy a consistent three-day weekend
  • Generous health, dental, and life insurance benefits
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match and profit sharing
• CME support and a professional development environment
• A collaborative, multidisciplinary team culture
• A chance to make a lasting impact in the lives of Arkansas patients

Healthy Connections, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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Fill out the form on this page to get started and take the first step toward joining the team at Healthy Connections.