Job Details

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 set
• Benefits include: Relocation, malpractice and professional expenses, health insurance, vacation, CME expenses, and a 401K

Community/Location:

• Conveniently located in southeast Massachusetts in a coastal community
• 20 minutes from Providence, Rhode Island, and less than an hour from Boston
• 30 minutes from scenic Cape Cod beaches and historic Newport, Rhode Island
• This is a culturally diverse community situated near cities, beaches, farms, suburbia, and virtually any type of living environment you prefer

JV-2511-101507