Physician Hospitalist - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Full-Time Hospitalist at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital, Vermont

Location:
17 Belmont Avenue, Brattleboro, VT 05301, United States

About Us:
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital (BMH), a 61-bed not-for-profit community hospital nestled in scenic southeastern Vermont, is committed to delivering exceptional, compassionate, patient-centered care. Serving a diverse rural population across Vermont, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts, we foster a collaborative, mission-driven environment dedicated to excellence in healthcare.
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Hospitalist Physician (MD/DO) to join our Medical Staff on a full-time basis. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide comprehensive inpatient care in a supportive environment, with an emphasis on team collaboration, professional growth, and community impact.
Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct medical care for hospitalized patients, including admissions, daily rounds, and discharges.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage a wide spectrum of acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care emphasizing safety, quality, and compassion.
• Collaborate effectively with specialists, primary care providers, nursing staff, respiratory therapists, CRNAs, Emergency Medicine physicians, and other ancillary services.
• Coordinate comprehensive care plans and facilitate smooth transitions across care settings.
• Order, interpret, and respond to laboratory tests, imaging, and diagnostic studies to guide patient management.
• Document all patient encounters, care plans, and clinical outcomes accurately and promptly in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
• Respond swiftly to medical emergencies, including codes and rapid response situations.
• Manage ventilator settings and support respiratory care as needed.
• Participate in clinical rounds, multidisciplinary meetings, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Educate patients and their families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and follow-up care.
• Engage in hospital committees, performance evaluations, and ongoing quality improvement projects.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and ethical practices.
• Note: No procedural skills are required for this role.

Qualifications & Certification Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
• Valid DEA license.
• Candidates must be able to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
• No overnight travel or procedures required.
• Candidates should not have plans to commute more than 1 hour to the hospital.
• We are currently unable to accept visa sponsorship, LOCUM, or LOCUM-to-PERM candidates.
• Open to licensed physicians seeking a permanent position focused on hospital medicine.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary Range: $300,000 – $350,000 annually, commensurate with experience, education, and certification.
• Additional Benefits:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
  • CME allowance plus paid time for continuing medical education
  • Malpractice insurance coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Relocation assistance (if applicable)
  • J1 visa sponsorship support available

Why Join Brattleboro Memorial Hospital?

• Work in a tight-knit, supportive community with scenic Vermont surroundings.
• Enjoy a balanced work-life environment with a focus on quality patient care.
• Grow professionally through collaborative teamwork, educational opportunities, and involved hospital committees.
• Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving health outcomes in rural populations.

Ready to make a meaningful impact in our community?
Apply today to become a vital part of Brattleboro Memorial Hospital’s dedicated team of healthcare professionals. We look forward to reviewing your application!

For more information and to submit your application, please contact our recruitment team.