Community Health Center / FQHC Internal Medicine: General Job in Worcester, Massachusetts
This Internal Medicine: General opportunity in Worcester, Massachusetts is offered as a permanent Community Health Center/FQHC position, structured as straight employment. Community health center and FQHC roles serve patients in federally supported safety-net settings; as an employed position, this structure typically comes with the practical benefits of employed practice, and FQHC settings generally carry federal malpractice coverage under the FTCA.
The listed financial offering for this role is $150,000 - $174,999, and loan assistance is available, which may support eligibility for loan-repayment programs often associated with this type of setting. Relocation assistance is also offered. There is no patient call and no emergency department call associated with this position.
Candidates considered for this role may be Board Certified or Board Eligible, and both MD and DO training backgrounds are accepted, including American Medical Graduates and Foreign Medical Graduates. Applicants should hold either US citizenship or a green card, and the position is intended for experienced physicians.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Internal Medicine: General
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
- Structure of Position: Community Health Center/FQHC
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: No call
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
The staff physician provides comprehensive and continuous primary care to a panel of patients. The staff physician supervises the patient care of nurse practitioners and physician assistants. Staff Physicians are viewed as leaders in the organization and are expected to be involved in matters such a productivity, performance improvement, and quality assurance and in-service training. The center is looking for Internal Medicine or Family Practice Doctors. Required 3 year residency in Family Practice or other Primary Care Specialty such as Internal Medicine. Current License by MA board required. Current BLS and DEA/MA license for prescriptive authority required. This community health center is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of all residents in the Greater Worcester area, especially culturally diverse populations, by providing access to affordable, high quality, integrated, comprehensive, and respectful primary health care and social services, regardless of patients’ ability to pay. They are joint commission accredited, FTCA deemed, Federally qualified center as well. They offer family medicine, maternal child health, behavioral health, vision services, dentistry, nursing, walk-in center for urgent care and primary care visits same day and much more. Excellent benefits package.
- Structure of Financial Support: Straight Employment
- Financial Offering: $150,000 - $174,999
- Relocation Allowance: Yes
- Signing Bonus: Negotiable
- Stipends: No
- Student Loan Assistance: Yes
- Practice State: Massachusetts
- Practice City: Registered Candidates Only
- Community Size: Less than 10,000, 10,000 - 24,999, 25,000 - 49,999, 50,000 - 99,999, 100,000 - 499,999, 500,000+
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: No
- Agency: Bradford Healthcare
