Hospitalist Physician

Location:
Burlington, MA

Burlington, Massachusetts offers a dynamic blend of suburban comfort and proximity to Boston, providing access to world-class dining, cultural attractions, and outdoor recreation. Its location in the greater Boston metro area makes it an ideal destination for professionals seeking a vibrant community with excellent quality of life.

Facility:
This tertiary care academic medical center is home to a robust Division of Hospital Medicine comprised of over 77 physicians and 29 advanced practitioners dedicated to outstanding patient care. The facility maintains a strong commitment to medical education, hosting numerous trainees throughout the year and offering several collaborative clinical programs and initiatives.

Opportunity:
Physician - Hospital Medicine (Nocturnist)

Job Details:
7 on, 7 off block schedule
Nocturnists do not respond to codes; the ICU handles them
Nocturnists currently lead Rapid Responses with residents
Overnight Internal Medicine admissions are handled by residents, with 4-6 staffed by a Nocturnist
Provide direct patient care and supervise Advanced Practice Practitioners (APPs) for both admissions and cross-coverage
Residency Training in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine required
Strong academic credentials required
Candidates must be committed to providing exceptional patient care and demonstrate hardworking, dependable, collegial, and professional qualities
Collaborative Unit-Based Care model with approximately 85% geographic cohorting and daily multidisciplinary and transition care rounds across all sites
Co-Management Services available in Orthopedic Surgery and Hematology
Inpatient teaching responsibilities include rounds with Internal Medicine residents and medical students
Retention incentives offered after 1 year and 3 years of service in the form of shift reductions

Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.