Academic Attending Physician

Society of Critical Care Medicine; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 325,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship and professional development

Competitive compensation and benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

The Society of Critical Care Medicine is looking for an academic Emergency Medicine attending physician to join our faculty at Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA. This role involves teaching, mentoring, and high-quality patient care in a collaborative environment.

Applicants must hold an MD, board certification in Emergency Medicine, and show commitment to research and education. A competitive salary range of $130,000 - $325,700 is offered.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated commitment to academic emergency medicine.
• Eligibility for Massachusetts medical licensure.
• Interests in medical education, clinical innovation, health equity.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality clinical care in an urban academic emergency department.
• Participate in education and mentorship of medical students and residents.
• Engage in academic activities including research and quality improvement.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Commitment to academic emergency medicine

Collaborative spirit

Education

MD or equivalent medical degree

Board certification in Emergency Medicine

Job description

The Department of Emergency Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), a major teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, is seeking an academic Emergency Medicine attending physician to join our outstanding faculty in Boston, MA. Faculty appointments at Harvard Medical School are available at the instructor, assistant, or associate professor level, commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Role Overview

We are looking for a dynamic and motivated academic Emergency Medicine physician to advance clinical excellence, scholarly inquiry, and medical education within a world‑class academic medical center. This is an outstanding opportunity for individuals with a passion for teaching, research, innovation, and high-quality patient care in a collaborative and collegial environment. As part of the dynamic team, you will be at the forefront of developing or building upon a specialized area of research expertise. BIDMC is a rich environment for research with robust infrastructure (e.g., a standing clinical research team), support (e.g., IRB writer, statistical support, database support), and mentorship (multiple NIH RO1 funded investigators within the department) to assist in facilitating a successful research career.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, compassionate clinical care in a high-acuity, urban academic emergency department.
• Participate in the education and mentorship of medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Engage in academic activities including research, quality improvement, education, informatics, administration, or other scholarly pursuits aligned with your interests.
• Collaborate with a diverse and multidisciplinary team of emergency medicine professionals committed to advancing the field and improving patient outcomes.
• Contribute to the department’s academic and strategic goals through clinical service, scholarly engagement, and departmental leadership opportunities.

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent medical degree.
• Board certification (or eligibility) in Emergency Medicine.
• Demonstrated commitment to academic emergency medicine, with interests in areas such as medical education, clinical innovation, health equity, operations, research, or quality and safety.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative spirit.
• Eligibility for Massachusetts medical licensure.

We Offer

• A stimulating academic and clinical environment with opportunities for career advancement.
• Access to mentorship and professional development within a nationally recognized academic institution.
• A collaborative department with a track record of leadership, innovation, and scholarly excellence.
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and a funded CME package.
• The opportunity to shape the next generation of emergency medicine leaders.

HMFP offers equal opportunity to all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, citizenship, sexual orientation, ancestry, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition or status as a disabled veteran or a veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pay Range

$130,000 - $325,700

To Apply

Please send a CV and cover letter to Susan Connolly, Associated Physicians of Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at [e-mail].