Urology, Urologist - Tufts Medicine - Chelmsford, MA - Flexible Schedule

Job Description

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At Tufts Medicine, youll make an impact and build your career, supported by a community of brilliant, compassionate colleagues. Every single person at Tufts Medicine plays an integral role in building a holistic healthcare experience thats accessible, empowering and, most of all, human. 

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Lowell General Hospital and Merrimack Urology Associates are seeking a  Urologist to join our faculty.

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Our practice offers a collegial work group with incredible in-office and hospital-based support for our physicians including:

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• A four- or five-day work week, based on your preference
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• 1:1 administrative support in office, in addition to three nurses for immediate triage needs, allowing our Physicians to operate at the top of their licenses focusing on providing exceptional patient care
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• Hospital support  from one daytime PA for pre- and post-operative needs five-days/week, and an additional NP four-days/week 2:00P-12:00A, including first call for hospital- and office-based call
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Department of Urology Overview:

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Integrated Healthcare:  Merrimack Urology Associates is a well-established practice located in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. After 50-years of independent practice, Merrimack Urology Associates merged with Lowell General Hospital in 2021, which is part of Tuts Medicine Health System with over 700 affiliated doctors and a clinical affiliation with Tufts Medical Center.

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Academics:  As part of Tufts Medicine, Lowell General Hospital offers the opportunity to have an academic appointment within Tufts University School of Medicine, with a wide variety of teaching activities available.

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Our Practice:  Merrimack Urology Associates practices nearly all aspects of Urology, including oncology, endoscopic stone procedures, laparoscopy and robotics, MRI guided prostate biopsies, incontinence, erectile dysfunction, BPH, female urology, and basic pediatric urology.

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Collaboration:  Our team currently consists of five full-time physicians, one part-time physician, one full-time Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant. Our practice serves a large and diverse community with a patient population.

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Responsibilities:

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You will serve as a member of a large and diverse team in outpatient and operative settings, working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide cutting-edge and patient-focused care.

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• Community Setting . Provide specialty and subspecialty care to the greater Chelmsford and Lowell, MA, known for their vibrancy, access to cultural, historical and outdoor attractions and close access to Boston.
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• Patient Focus . Our integrated network allows for increased access to care for our patients, with collaborations that extend beyond our four walls, including our association with an excellent Cancer Center running trials in partnership with Dana Farber and other Boston-area Hospitals
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• Teamwork.  Multidisciplinary support with Interventional Radiology, Nephrology, Oncology and others. Our office includes three nurses, 1:1 support with a medical assistants and individual administrative support for our physicians.
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• State of the art. We perform office-based cystoscopies, TRUS Bxs, vasectomies and offer in-house ultrasounds performed by certified sonographers. Our only OR is located at Lowell General Hospitals Main Campus, offering a state-of-the-art Endourology Suite, a DaVinci Xi Robot, and dedicated Urology staff with easy access to MRI guided prostate biopsies and ESWLs.
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Work shift 

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Full-time,  four-or five-days per week , with shared call coverage among the group.

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Requirements: 

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Physician (MD or DO) or foreign equivalent and board certification in Urology to be fully licensed and credentialed as an attending physician at Lowell General Hospital

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Compensation:

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Tufts Medicine offers a competitive salary commensurate with academic training and practice experience. A Tufts University School of Medicine appointment will be offered commensurate with academic qualifications.

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About Tufts Medicine:

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Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. 

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