Physician - Hospitalist
Worcester, MA 01604
| Specialty | Hospitalist |
|---|---|
| Profession | Physician |
Hiring Range: $205,000 - $214,000
Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.
The Hanshaw Pediatric Hospitalist service at UMass Memorial Children s Medical Center, the clinical affiliate of UMassChan Medical School in Worcester, MA, is pleased to announce an opening for a Pediatric Hospitalist to join our five-physician group UMass Memorial Children s Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pediatric Hospitalist to join our team of healthcare professionals and contribute to our overall mission of serving the needs of the diverse families in Central Massachusetts.
Clinical responsibilities include attending a busy inpatient ward service, where census per hospitalist runs 8-10 patients/day. All patients are covered by our excellent Pediatric and Med/Peds residents, and UMassChan medical students are involved with most patients. The Pediatric Hospitalists at UMass also cover our sedation service, primarily involving our oncology and surgical patients. Prior experience with sedation is helpful but not required. There are ample research opportunities, as we are the only tertiary care medical center in Central Massachusetts. Opportunities for teaching and mentoring, both within GME and the medical school, which is attached to our hospital, are essentially limitless.
BC/BE in Pediatric Hospital Medicine is strongly preferred
The Department of Pediatrics is a major department within UMass Memorial Children s Medical Center and UMass Chan Medical School with over 80 faculty members and 80 staff (e.g., nurse practitioners, physician assistants and support staff), a thriving pediatric residency program, and several subspecialty fellowship training programs. Located in Worcester, UMass Memorial Children s Medical Center is the only children s hospital in Central Massachusetts. The Children s Medical Center is a safety-net hospital for children in Central Massachusetts over 60% of patients are covered by Medicaid and almost 40% of patients are of color (i.e., BIPOC). Children s Medical Center providers are committed to the mission, work to provide care that truly surrounds the family and that is infused with cultural humility and with a health equity lens for all.
For more information about UMass Memorial and our Children s Medical Center: UMMH Pediatrics/CMC
How to apply:
Should you have any questions regarding the position or any complications applying with us, please feel free to reach out to Kimberly Levasseur at Kimberly.Levasseur@umassmemorial.org or 508-688-4543
Applicants of any background are welcome. Applicants who identify as being from groups underrepresented in medicine (URiM) are highly encouraged to apply one of the department s goals is to increase racial, ethnic, and linguistic diversity among providers and staff.
Standards Of Respect
We are committed to fostering and embracing a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. Creating a diverse environment of professors and clinicians who offer unique insights and perspectives as we teach the next generation of physicians is critical to our mission. We are engaged in multiple initiatives with UMass Chan Medical School and with UMass Memorial Health to expand the diversity within our Medical Group in the spirit of inclusivity.
