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Outpatient Rheumatologist - Chelmsford, MA

Tufts Medicine

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Base salary $252,844  to $300,645

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About this job

At Tufts Medicine, you’ll make an impact and build your career, supported by a community of brilliant, compassionate colleagues. Every single person at Tufts Medicine plays an integral role in building a holistic healthcare experience that’s accessible, empowering and, most of all, human. 

Rheumatologist – Chelmsford, MA & Lawrence, MA

New England Neurological Associates (NENA) has joined Lowell General Hospital and Tufts Medicine, and is seeking a Rheumatologist to join our team.

Department Overview:

  • Integrated Healthcare: NENA has a collaborative group of 28 Physicians and Advanced Practice Clinicians is part of the Tufts Medicine Health System with over 700 affiliated doctors and a clinical affiliation with Tufts Medical Center. 
  • Subspecialties: NENA subspecialists include epileptology, stroke, movement disorder, neuroimmunology, neuromuscular, migraine specialists.
  • Collaboration: NENA provides patient care to over 64,000 patients throughout the Merrimack Valley, and through our partnership with Tufts Medicine, we will continue to expand access to healthcare including plans to build a neuro-immunology program and development of a Memory Center.

Responsibilities:

  • Community Setting. As an Outpatient Rheumatologist, you will serve the culturally diverse greater Lowell, MA area from our Chelmsford and Westford offices.
  • Patient Focus. After over 50-years of service, NENA is one of the area’s largest multispecialty neuroscience group practices. Our primary focus is our patients' comfort, convenience, and improvement of their quality of life in an efficient and friendly manner. Our mission and values, as well as a strong customer service philosophy, guide our actions every day.  
  • Our Rheumatology Division treats patients for a wide range of conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, systemic inflammatory arthritis, bone diseases, joint pain, musculoskeletal pain syndromes, local and systemic sclerosis, vasculitis, inflammatory diseases and other autoimmune diseases.
  • Teamwork. Working with a multidisciplinary team, offering continuity of care for patients all within one practice, you will have Nurse Practitioner support with flexible scheduling allowing for documentation time within your workday. NENA strives to be the place where patients want to go, doctors want to practice, and employees want to work.

Work shift 

Part-time or full-time. Full-time is typically Monday-Friday, 8:00a-5:00p. There is no hospital call. Practice call will be 1:2, with approximately 3-6 calls per month for critical lab values.

Requirements: 

Physician (MD or DO) or foreign equivalent and board certification in Rheumatology to be fully licensed and credentialed as an attending physician at Lowell General Hospital.

Apply: Please submit application/CV via this job post or email CV directly to Dave Rezendes, Senior Physician Recruiter at [email protected]

About Tufts Medicine:

Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at [email protected]. 

The salary range for this position is $252,844 to $300,645 annually. Actual compensation will be determined during the selection process and is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, relevant experience, education, internal equity, and academic rank.​

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At Tufts Medicine, we view this investment not merely as compensation, but as recognition of the significant impact you will have in advancing our mission and shaping the future of patient care, research, and education.​

Source: Tufts Medicine on Workday · View original posting (opens in new tab)

Pay in context

This role's base floor ($252,844) is above 70% of the 3,995 Healthcare Clinical roles nationwide listed on this site. Their median floor is $180,000; the middle half runs from $124,308 to $260,000.

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This range next to 6 other live Tufts Medicine roles with the nearest advertised base floor
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This range next to 6 other live Tufts Medicine roles with the nearest advertised base floor
RolePublished base
Outpatient Rheumatologist - Chelmsford, MA (this listing)$252,844 - $300,645
Neuro-Immunologist$258K - $265K
Primary Care Regional Medical Director$260K - $290K
Primary Care Regional Medical Director$260K - $290K
Internal Medicine Physician$260K - $300K
CRNA$260K - $290K
Academic General OB/GYN$250,000 - $348,566

Same $100K to $400K scale as every card. All Tufts Medicine roles · How to read the bar

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2025-10-21
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