Job Summary
Job Description
Family Medicine Physician
Our client is a growing healthcare organization that offers its employees full benefits, paid time off and a work-life balance.
The Company: Our client began in 2002 as one primary care practice in Fitchburg providing medical services to the underserved and has now grown to 3 facilities. Our client was recognized as the place to find compassionate care, regardless of income or insurance status. They have greatly expanded in reach and scope to offer a wide range of services and care for individuals and families of all ages and incomes.
The Position: Our client is looking for a Family Practice Physician in Gardner, Massachusetts. Under the direction of the Medical Director, the Family Practice Physician provides comprehensive and continuous primary care to a panel of patients. Our client is offering the following compensation and benefits:
- Up to $225,000 depending on experience
- Relocation assistance available
- Sign-On bonus available
- Full benefits (health, vision, dental)
- Life insurance 100%
- STD & LTD
- 401K & 457 with match
- 3 weeks of PTO
- 5 days of Personal Time (includes birthday time)
- 40 hours of Sick Time
- $3500 annually CME
- Student loan repayment through the NHSC
Requirements:
- Medical Degree (MD or DO)
- Board certification/eligibility in Family Medicine
- Current licensure by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
- ACLS or CPR/AED certified.
- Current DEA, DEA-X and Massachusetts Controlled Substance licensure for prescriptive authority
- Eligible for unrestricted health center and hospital privileges at facilities utilized by the health center
Responsibilities:
- 100% Outpatient
- Participate in On Call Coverage.
- Provides primary care services to individuals and families.
- Practices within the collaborative model with nurse practitioners and clinical psychologists.
- Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment for a specified patient population.
- Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
- Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.
- Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required.
- Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
- As appropriate to the position, participates in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs.
- Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress.