Physician / Family Practice / Massachusetts / Permanent / Acute Care Physician Job

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title: Physician Acute Care
• Job Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
• Location: Lawrence, MA
• Service Setting: Community Health Center
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: ASAP Ongoing
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Days, Full Time
• On-Call Shift Schedule: As assigned (including backup clinician)

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Culturally diverse population
• Phone Consults: Yes
• Case Mix: Acute illness and emergency conditions across various settings

FACILITY INFORMATION

• Office Equipment Available: Standard outpatient and urgent care tools
• Specialty Backup Available: Referral network
• Support Staff Available: Comprehensive care team
• Reason for Coverage: Expansion of acute care services

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Rate: $200,000.00 $230,000.00 annual salary
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Diagnosis and management of urgent/emergent conditions
• Coordination of care and appropriate referrals

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Licenses: Active Massachusetts medical license
• Certifications: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine with Acute Care experience
• Experience: Less than 1 year accepted
• Other Qualifications: - Bilingual English/Spanish required - Strong interpersonal and diagnostic skills - Commitment to professional standards and continuing education

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide emergency and acute care across multiple sites
• Diagnose disease processes and administer timely medical treatment
• Participate in quality assurance and utilization reviews
• Teach and supervise medical students and residents
• Serve on-call and represent the health center in the community
• Maintain accurate and complete patient records
• Attend conferences and continuing medical education programs
• Travel to affiliated sites as required