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Primary Care Physician - Geriatrics

Location : Springfield MA
Job Type : Direct
Reference Code : Serenity PACE (Physician)
Required Years of Experience : 1
Required Education : M.D., D.O.
Job Industry : PACE

Job Description :

                                             We have an immediate need for a 


                                                PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN 




Salary range: $230 - $250K annual, DOE; plus sign-on bonus - and potential relocation allowance.  New Grad Physicians welcome! 




Why work here? 




Would you like to discover the joy of practicing medicine?  We have a unique opportunity for a direct hire, full time Primary Care Physician at our established geriatrics center in the Springfield MA area. Open to Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, or Family Practice doctors!





  • We offer a M-F 8am to 5pm schedule that provides life balance! 

  • See 10-12 patients per day - stay off the physician treadmill! 

  • We will train New Grad Primary Care Physicians! 




Practice medicine the way it should be practiced and be well-compensated for providing the best care -   with compassion, empathy and a focus on wellness, rather than on patient volume! 


 




Where?




We are located in beautiful western Massachusetts in the outskirts of Springfield - a land of rolling hills, some of the country's best high schools, colleges and universities, charming New England towns, culture and history  galore and reasonable housing costs.


 




Who are we?




We are an award-winning and established health care team, with a mission to provide quality patient outcomes. Our passion is to enable our senior patients to age with grace and dignity in their own homes through our unique, patient-focused healthcare model. 




Discover the joy of practicing medicine, working in a highly mission driven, value-based care organization. Many of our participants are  immigrants and refugees and we're seeking a provider who has some experience and compassion to fully support these patients. 


 


If this type of practice appeals to you, read on.




What are the benefits?



  • A competitive compensation and benefits package

  • Sign on bonus

  • Potential Relocation stipend

  • Continuing Education Reimbursement

  • Enjoy life balance, working 8am to 5pm Monday through Friday

  • Comprehensive medical malpractice insurance - includes tail coverage

  • Enjoy working with team members who often have long tenure with the company, and who enjoy a high level of collaboration!


 


The Primary Care Physician oversees the medical care of senior participants in a state-of-the-art outpatient clinic setting, with some local travel to patient homes or skilled nursing facilities. The PCP will usually see 10-12 patients per day, with adequate time provided for charting, patient follow-up, and care coordination.  The team at this location consists of 3 nurse practitioners, 2 physicians, and other clinical practitioners including; social workers, physical therapists, MA's, etc. This is a highly collaborative team, which supports our senior's unique needs! 




Our model is  one of  the most innovative, efficient  and effective models of care promoting the highest level of independence for individuals with significant health care needs.




Full time direct hire preferred; part time direct hire (long term) may be considered! 




Required Qualifications :









Education

  • Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy degree; Current; active and unrestricted MA State Medical License (pending upcoming graduation is fine) 

  • DEA Certification.

  • Board Eligible or Certified in Family Practice, Internal Medicine, or Geriatrics. (Family practice physicians with a strong interest in assisting our senior populations are welcome!)


Experience and Skills



Our ideal candidate will have experience and a passion for working with seniors, excellent communication skills, enjoy working as part of a highly motivated, mission oriented,  multi-disciplinary team - and will understand the principles of senior wellness. Residency or post-residency experience will be considered!


  • New and upcoming 2023 Grads welcome!! We will train!

  • One (1) year of post-graduation experience preferred.

  • Seeking candidates who have a passion for working with senior populations.

  • Experience working with refugees or patients from diverse cultural backgrounds. Our populations is of Spanish, Slavic, Arabic and/or English speaking cultures.

  • A second languages is helpful but not required, as other team members are bilingual.


If you enjoy working in a collaborative setting using a holistic approach to patient care, this could be the right fit for you. Apply here to connect with a Senior Physician Recruiter and learn more about this great opportunity.

 

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