Physician Internal Medicine - Competitive Salary

Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE \n

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• We are seeking an experienced Internal Medicine Physician to join a mission-driven primary care practice serving older adults in underserved communities. You will provide comprehensive primary care both in-clinic and via telehealth while working alongside a dedicated care team focused on addressing social determinants of health.
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• Your impact: See the whole patient, not just their diagnosis. Work with embedded support specialists to address housing, nutrition, transportation, and community connection. Our integrated model has achieved a 15% reduction in hospital readmissions.
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• Manage a patient panel capped at 750 (currently around 700) with 15"18 patients per day, allowing for comprehensive, unhurried visits of approximately 20 minutes per patient
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• Lead daily team huddles to align on patient care plans and priorities
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• Conduct full-spectrum primary care: in-person exams, telehealth visits, longitudinal care coordination
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• Collaborate with care team members (EMTs, social support specialists) on integrated patient plans
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• Manage patient communication and follow-ups; maintain close engagement throughout their health journey
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• Document visits and clinical notes in our EHR (Athena)
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• After a few months, transition to one day per week of remote/telehealth work as determined by clinic leadership
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• Provide on-call support: 2 evenings per month and one weekend per quarter
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• Liaise with emergency departments regarding patient history and continuity of care
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\n REQUIREMENTS \n

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• Active Massachusetts medical license (MD or DO) with active medical license, or ability to obtain prior to start
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• Clinical proficiency in evidence-based primary care
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• Comfort with EHR systems and digital health tools
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• Ability to connect authentically with patients from diverse backgrounds
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• Strong communication and documentation skills
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• Ethics and judgment to navigate complex, sensitive situations with confidentiality
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• Prior experience treating older adults in underserved/complex social environments
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• Spanish language proficiency
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• Familiarity with telehealth and remote patient monitoring platforms
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\n COMPENSATION & BENEFITS \n

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• $250,000"$290,000+ Base + Quarterly Performance Bonus
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DORCHESTER & BOSTON \n

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• Dorchester is Boston's most diverse neighborhood and one of its most important. Master health equity, cross-cultural medicine, and multilingual patient engagement while building real relationships in a neighborhood with strong social infrastructure.
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• Urban walkability meets strong schools and family-friendly parks. Affordable housing by Boston standards. Franklin Park, Dorchester Bay trails, and quick access to skiing
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