Physician Pediatric-Rheumatology - Competitive Salary
Company: University of Missouri School of Medicine
Location: Columbia
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Hiring Department The University of Missouri
School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics Job Description The
University of Missouri School of Medicine -Department of Pediatrics
Academic Pediatric Rheumatologist – Faculty & Leadership
Opportunities The Department of Pediatrics at the University of
Missouri-Columbia is seeking Pediatric Rheumatologists. With the
opening of the new Children’s Hospital, Pediatric Rheumatologists'
will play an important role in maintaining the position of the
division as market leader in the region and in planning the
expansion of outreach services across the state. The Department of
Pediatrics is growing under the leadership of Dr. Laura Hesemann
and this is an opportunity to join her leadership team and grow the
rheumatology division. About MU Healthcare: In the past decade, MU
Healthcare is the market leader in our region, serving 25 counties
and a total population of 800,000 and growing. We have six
hospitals, more than 50 clinics and multiple affiliations that
improve patient access. Amid the pandemic, we opened a new primary
care clinic, committed to building another and broke ground on a
new seven-story Children’s Hospital which will also include
birthing suites and women’s care. We provide more than 80
specialties and subspecialties and offer the region’s only
Children's hospital, Level 1 Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke
Center, and Level IV Epilepsy Center. About Columbia: Be surprised
by what Columbia has to offer from picturesque parks to award
winning cuisine to amazing art and superb shopping. Columbia is
“more than a college town” and “surprisingly sophisticated.” •
Rated as one of the Top 10 most livable college towns in America by
Strategistico.com July 2022 • 6 Most affordable outdoorsy paces to
live by Realator.com June 2022 • 28 of the Best Places to Live in
the US from CBS News April 2022 • 20% Population growth since 2016,
low cost of living and great schools If you are ready to explore
your next career move, please contact Lori Schutte - text or phone
314-443-6137 or email lschutte@health.missouri.edu Employees of the
University of Missouri and University of Missouri Healthcare are
eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: MD/DO degree, and board
certification/eligibility is required Application Materials Be
prepared to upload a CV. Benefit Eligibility This position is
eligible for University benefits. As part of your total
compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits
package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement,
and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For
additional information on University benefits, please visit the
Faculty & Staff Benefits website at
https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits. Equal Employment
Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity
Employer. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director
of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.
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