Physician / Internal Medicine / Massachusetts / Permanent / Adult Outpatient Primary Care Physician - south of Boston, MA Job

Primary Care Physician

South Boston neighborhood health center is looking for a Primary Care Physician that shares a passion for and embraces the diversity of its patient population to be part of its team. Physicians requiring visa support are welcome to apply.

Job Description

• The primary care physician will practice within a Patient Centered Medical Home model, seeing 18-20 patients per day.
• Physicians will have assigned patient panels that are capped at 1500 patients.
• Hours are Monday through Thursday 8:15 AM - 8 PM, Friday 8:15 AM - 6 PM, Saturday 9 AM - 3 PM.
• Primary Care physicians will see patients roughly 8:15 AM - 5:30 PM four days per week, 11 AM - 8 PM once a week, and one Saturday every 8 weeks.
• Call is approximately 1 in 8 and is telephone coverage only for patients who call our answering service. The adult medicine group currently takes call a week at a time.
• Part-time hours are available: We have weekday hours starting at 3 PM or 4 PM until as late as 8 PM. Saturday hours are also available.

Community Overview

Group serves an extremely diverse patient population including Brazilian, Cape Verdean, Haitian, Latino, Portuguese, African American, and Caucasian, 77% of whom live in poverty. It provides desperately needed services to low-income and marginalized populations in the area and is committed to health promotion and disease prevention.

Benefits

• Sponsor J-1 waivers and green card applications for H1B candidates.
• Facility Health Professional Shortage Area designation with a score of 13 out of a possible 21. Approved National Health Service Corps loan repayment site. The National Health Services Corps is currently offering a generous loan repayment program for a 2-year commitment. There is also a state loan repayment program in Massachusetts that will pay up to $25,000 per year in loan repayment up to a total of $75,000 for physicians who practice in a community health center.
• Base pay range: $220,000 - $258,824.