Emergency Medicine Physician

Outstanding opportunities for high energy, board eligible / certified Emergency Medicine physicians to join our staff of dynamic, highly regarded ED practitioners with Associated Physicians of Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians (APHMFP) at St. Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

86,000+ annual ED visits

Fully democratic, physician-led practice

Robust compensation package with quarterly incentive plan distribution

2.5 - 3.0 patients per hour resulting in extraordinary RVU entitlement

Generous, immediately vested pension

Malpractice insurance with tail coverage

Continuing medical education funding

Layered attending physician staffing with full advanced health practitioner support

Significant growth opportunities in our emergency medicine network

Exciting and collaborative environment with standardized clinical practices, quality systems, and fully integrated EHR to ensure excellence in patient care

Experienced medical staff and supportive nurse leadership

An atmosphere promoting work-life balance

St. Luke’s is a community hospital in Southeastern Massachusetts continually growing in scope and technologies to meet the diverse needs of the surrounding communities. It offers a wide range of inpatient medical and surgical services, with expertise in neurosurgery, cardiology, orthopedic and general surgery. The Emergency Department at St. Luke's is one of the busiest in Massachusetts and will be expanding to accommodate a Rapid Assessment Zone.

60+ bed full service ED

Dedicated Rapid Assessment Zone

State-of-the-art trauma room

Two negative-pressure decontamination rooms

Psychiatric observation area with dedicated ED Behavioral Health Team

Epic EMR

20% admission rate from the ED

Join the Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians (HMFP) & Associated Physicians of Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians (APHMFP) Emergency Medicine network of practitioners clinically serving multiple community EDs and Urgent Care Centers affiliated with the tertiary, academic Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) in Boston.

200 emergency medicine physicians and advanced health practitioners

Deliver care to over 350,000 patients annually and growing

Clinical affiliations with a variety of health systems in the greater Eastern Massachusetts region

Charter member of Medicare Pioneer ACO and alternative quality and shared-risk contracts with major commercial payers

Job Requirements

Residency trained; Board eligible / certified in Emergency Medicine

Massachusetts state licensure

Pay Range

$285,000 – $375,000

To Apply :

Please send CV with cover letter to Susan Connolly, Associated Physicians of Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians, at

shconnol@bidmc.harvard.edu .

More About New Bedford and the Surrounding Area

Located in the heart of the scenic south coast, New Bedford is a wonderfully diverse, culturally rich community known for its famous whaling era seaport. New Bedford offers beautifully maintained parks and public beaches alongside museums, and unique shops and galleries in its downtown historic district making it a great place to live, work, and raise a family. New Bedford is surrounded by beautiful beach communities with many housing options and excellent school systems where many professionals call home. Its proximity to Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard, Horseneck Beach, Newport, the "Farm Coast", and local wineries make this area of Massachusetts a great place to live and work. It is one of the beating hearts of sailing nationally, has some of the best saltwater fishing in the country. New Bedford is just 32 miles from downtown Providence, RI and an hour south of Boston. For more information on New Bedford and the surrounding area, visit

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