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Assistant in Medicine (Hospitalist) - Sought by Massachusetts General Hospital (“MGH”) / MGPO

Employer
Massachusetts General Hospital, Division of General Internal Medicine, Primary Care Administration
Location
Boston, Massachusetts
Posted Date
Aug 24, 2020
Reference
WA9098B

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Specialty
Hospitalist
Position Type
Permanent

Assistant in Medicine (Hospitalist) - Sought by Massachusetts General Hospital (“MGH”) / MGPO, the non-profit physician’s organization of MGH, charged with the mission of providing patient care and teaching at MGH, including the training of Harvard Medical School students, to serve as attending in charge of care for patients referred to the Hospital Medicine Unit’s service.

Responsibilities include:

  • Examine patients, analyze reports and findings of tests and examination, and administer or prescribe treatments and drugs.
  • Determine and communicate plan of care regularly with nurses, specialists, PCPs, social workers, families, etc.
  • Schedule and follow up on appropriate diagnostic tests, reconcile preadmission medications with those at discharge, arrange appropriate follow-up care, and promptly bill for services.
  • Attend monthly hospitalist business meetings.
  • Fully responsible for professional decisions with respect to the diagnosis and treatment of patients, including responsibility for coverage of patients.
  • Refer patients to medical specialist or other practitioner for specialized treatment.

Applicants should have recent experience working in a high acuity, tertiary care academic referral center. Since our hospitalists regularly work with highly skilled advanced practice clinicians, strong leadership, interpersonal, and communications skills are also required. 

Academic rank at Harvard Medical School as Instructor, Assistant Professor, or Associate Professor, full-time and part-time will be commensurate with qualifications and experience, including relevant experience in medical education, health system leadership, research, and community service.

Position located in Boston, MA.

Multiple positions open.

Requirements include a Doctor of Medicine degree (MD) or equivalent and completion (or expected completion) of an internal medicine residency program at a large academic teaching hospital. 

Must be licensed by Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine. Must possess a Federal DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) certification from the Dept. of Justice, ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification from the American Heart Association, and MCSRCRS (MassachusettsControlled Substance Registration) certification from the MA Dept. of Health. Must be certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, or eligible to become certified within one year of hire.

If qualified, please send resume to: hospitalists@mgh.harvard.edu. Reference WA9098B in subject line.

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