A 170-provider multispecialty group in southeast Massachusetts is adding a Hospitalist. In addition to 40 Primary Care physicians, who represent a wide variety of medical and surgical specialists. They pride themselves on excellent training, extensive experience, and careful attention to evidence-based and cost-effective care.
About the Opportunity :
- Team of 26 hospitalists admits patients to 2 community hospitals, 350 beds, and a Brown University Hospital with 185 beds
- ICU admissions by the Hospitalists are rare, with no invasive procedures, intubations, or ICU management required
- There is no major trauma
- Hospitalists work 7-on and 7-off, assigned to either of the hospitals for their week block.
- There is a 12-hour rounding day shift (7 am - 7 pm) and an admitting ?swing? shift (1 pm - 10 pm), and candidates must be willing to accept assignment to either shift.
- There are no required overnight shifts.
- Average rounding load of 16-18, with 2-7 admissions on the admitting swing shift.
- Staff 2 nearby hospitals, but only assigned to one for the week.
- For those Hospitalists who desire, opportunities may exist for additional shifts.
- Significant emphasis is placed on patient satisfaction, teamwork, and efficient care
- Physician-owned group, stable and profitable for nearly 30 years
Compensation and Benefits :
The salary is commensurate with the candidate?s training, expertise, and skill setBenefits include : Relocation, malpractice and professional expenses, health insurance, vacation, CME expenses, and a 401KCommunity / Location :
Conveniently located in southeast Massachusetts in a coastal community20 minutes from Providence, Rhode Island, and less than an hour from Boston30 minutes from scenic Cape Cod beaches and historic Newport, Rhode IslandThis is a culturally diverse community situated near cities, beaches, farms, suburbia, and virtually any type of living environment you preferJV-07