Physician / Pulmonology - Critical Care / Northampton, MA / Permanent
We invite a skilled Pulmonologist / Critical Care physician to join a respected team of specialists in this beautiful and desirable New England community. The employer is a popular 120+ bed community hospital (affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital) with over 100 clinical providers in a vibrant college town known for superior academics, and a broad range of cultural offerings.
Position Overview:
This is an expansion position to increase the group’s ability to offer more pulmonary consultations. You will join three experienced peers and five advanced practitioners, and enjoy an interesting mixed practice providing inpatient and outpatient pulmonary and critical care services to adults. On inpatient days, you’ll manage patients in an 11-bed ICU with 4 step-down beds – all overseen by the APPs, 24/7. You will participate in nighttime backup by phone, shared 1:4. Procedures include central lines, and occasional arterial lines and thoracentesis/paracentesis, with an Interventional Radiologist generally available.
On your outpatient days, you will see both pulmonary and critical care patients – an average of 8-10 per day – in a modern, comfortable medical office suite on site at the hospital, equipped with cutting-edge technology and state-of-the-art diagnostic tools, a fully integrated EMR system, and an excellent support staff. The hospital has an on-site Endoscopy Center with 4 procedures rooms and 12 admission and recovery bays.
We are offering:
- Secure hospital employment with Mass General affiliate!
- Interesting mixed inpatient/outpatient practice
- State-of-the-art clinical environment with experienced team
- Atmosphere of excellence promoting quality of life for all
- Excellent base salary PLUS cash signing bonus
- Paid relocation to beautiful, desirable college town
- Paid liability insurance
- Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
- SIX WEEKS of paid leave
- TWO WEEKS of paid week off plus a budget for your CME
- Participation in a retirement plan
About Northampton:
Northampton is a vibrant midsized city in the Five Colleges region of scenic western Massachusetts – an attractive area of respected universities, historic towns, antique shops, winding rivers, and fresh air. Living in Northampton puts you in easy reach of several regional metropolitan areas. Hartford CT, with an international airport, is less than an hour south. Northampton is 20 miles north of Springfield. Albany NY is 100 minutes to the west, and Boston two hours to the east; NYC is just 150 miles away.
Contact us today to learn more about this excellent new opportunity!
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