Internal Medicine Physician- Inpatient Rehabilitation, Sandwich, MA

Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Cape Cod (SCC) is a 60-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility located in Sandwich, Massachusetts. Part of the renowned Spaulding Rehabilitation and Mass General Brigham system, SCC provides interdisciplinary, high-acuity rehabilitative care for patients recovering from stroke, orthopedic surgeries, trauma, amputation, and other complex conditions. We are committed to helping patients regain strength, independence, and quality of life through compassionate, team-based care.

Position Summary

Spaulding Cape Cod and it's Spaulding Rehabilitation Associates of the Massachusetts General Physician Organization is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Internal Medicine Physician to join our inpatient rehabilitation team. This is a community-based, non-academic role focused on direct patient care in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. The internist will serve as the attending physician, working closely with physiatrists, therapists, nurses, and case managers to support the medical needs of patients throughout their rehabilitation stay.

Key Responsibilities

• • Serve as the attending physician for 12-16 medically complex inpatient rehabilitation patients
  • Provide comprehensive medical management including daily rounding, admission H&Ps, progress notes, and discharge summaries
  • Average 1 admission per day (maximum of 2)
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to support care planning and discharge readiness
  • Respond to Rapid Response Team activations and medical codes as needed
  • Participate in the call rotation, including weekends (typically 1:8)
  • Attend staff meetings and engage in hospital administrative activities as assigned
  • Optional opportunity to receive training in rehabilitation medicine

Schedule

• • Monday-Friday, approximately 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM

Qualifications

• • MD or DO with Board Certification/Eligibility in Internal Medicine
  • Eligible for licensure in Massachusetts
  • Inpatient or hospitalist experience preferred
  • Interest in rehabilitation care or working in an interdisciplinary setting
  • Strong communication, clinical judgment, and team collaboration skills

About Spaulding and Mass General Brigham

Mass General Brigham is a leading integrated healthcare system founded by Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital. The system includes academic medical centers, specialty and community hospitals, a robust primary care network, and renowned research institutions. As part of the Spaulding Rehabilitation, Spaulding Cape Cod shares in a regional and national reputation for clinical excellence and patient-centered innovation in rehabilitation care.

About the Location - Sandwich, Cape Cod

Located on the Upper Cape, Sandwich, Massachusetts is Cape Cod's oldest town and a gem of coastal New England. The area offers a rare blend of scenic beauty, historic charm, and community warmth. With miles of shoreline, biking and hiking trails, and a walkable village center filled with shops and cafes, Sandwich is perfect for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle with outdoor recreation and family-friendly living. Just over an hour from Boston and Providence, it provides easy access to city amenities while maintaining a peaceful, small-town feel.