About this opportunity
UT Southwestern Medical Center lists this Rheumatology Physician opportunity in fort worth, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Clinical Physician - Rheumatologist
UT Southwestern Medical Center Fort Worth, TX
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
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Who can apply
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