Family Physician

About the role

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• Time Type: Part time
• Department: South End Washington Family Med
• All Locations: 1601 Washington Street

Position Summary

This position is based in Boston's South End, one of the city's most vibrant and diverse neighborhoods. Known for its historic charm, cultural richness, and dynamic food and arts scene, the South End offers an exceptional environment to live and work. The practice is also located in close proximity to Boston Medical Center (BMC).

In this role, you will deliver comprehensive primary care services to a diverse patient population, supported by a mission-driven, community-focused organization. You will also have access to integrated, on-site resources-including dental, vision, recovery services, laboratory, and radiology-enabling a coordinated, team-based approach to patient care.

What You'll Do

• Provide Primary Care medical services to patients from birth to geriatrics at approved health center sites in accordance with the usual and customary appointment schedule.
• Examine, diagnose and treat patients with medical problems.
• Perform physical examinations and order appropriate laboratory testing.
• Prescribe medication as needed and treat and follow a patient's course of illness.
• Treat wounds, lacerations and minor trauma.
• Diagnose and treat medical problems.
• Engage in preventative medicine techniques such as vaccinations and annual examinations.
• Teach patients about the importance of healthy diets.
• Provide personal and family counseling including personal and social illness such as alcohol and drug abuse, sexually transmitted diseases, HIV and AIDS.

Other Duties

Please note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Educational Requirements

• MD/DO and board certification in Family Medicine required
• Current MD licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• If trained abroad, an ECFMG certificate stating that the foreign physician has passed the examinations appropriate for medical licensure. These requirements are necessary for participation in accredited residency training programs and for licensure by the Board of Registration in Medicine in Massachusetts.
• The physician should have successfully completed an internship and residency program within the United States.

Experience Requirements

• Knowledge of the treatment of Family Medicine
• Ability to use data to evaluate outcomes required
• Working knowledge and experience with electronic medical record systems, performance dashboards, database products, and analysis tools
• Must have the ability to lead change in an organization and possess excellent interpersonal, communication and teaching skills

Salary

• Part-Time (20 hours/week): $115,750 - $141,098.60 annually (pro-rated), based on years of experience at the licensure level.
• Full-Time (40 hours/week): $231,500 - $282,197.21 annually, based on years of experience at the licensure level.