Attending Physician- Sleep Medicine

Society of Critical Care Medicine; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 262,200 - 293,989; Full time

Job summary

Tufts Medical Center is seeking a Physician to join our Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine in a unique hybrid role blending academic medicine, inpatient care, teaching, research, and community-based clinical practice.

Depending on interest, the position can concentrate on Sleep Medicine or split time across Sleep, Pulmonary and Critical Care, with practice at Tufts Medical Center and Lowell General Hospital.

Qualifications

• MD degree from an Accredited Medical School or equivalent.
• Board eligible or certified in Sleep Medicine, with experience appropriate to your career level.
• For candidates who want to split time between Sleep and Pulmonary and Critical Care will need to be BC/BE in Pulmonary and Critical Care
• Hold, or eligible to obtain, a valid Massachusetts Medical License
• A history of delivering superb clinical care and an interest in teaching fellows, residents and medical students
• Passionate about teaching and supportive of the academic mission
• A champion for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives
• Interested in building collaborative and interdisciplinary work
• A team player who is excited to work cooperatively with a wide range of stakeholders and disciplines to champion world-class research innovation

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality inpatient and outpatient clinical care at Tufts Medical Center
• Deliver community-based clinical care at Lowell General Hospital, as part of an integrated hybrid role
• Diagnose and manage patients with a range of sleep medicine conditions
• Engage in academic activity and research related to Sleep Medicine, Pulmonary, and Critical Care
• Participate in teaching and mentorship of medical students, residents, and fellows
• Support the mission of Tufts Medicine through clinical excellence, education, research, and community engagement

Skills

Sleep Medicine

Teaching/mentorship

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

MD degree

Job description

Tufts Medical Center Division of Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine is seeking a Physician to join our team at Tufts Medical Center and Lowell General Hospital.

We welcome applications from:

• Sleep Medicine physicians seeking a predominantly sleep-focused academic career, or
• Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine physicians interested in a role that blends Sleep Medicine with Pulmonary and Critical Care clinical practice.

This is a unique hybrid role that blends academic medicine, inpatient care, teaching, research, and community-based clinical practice.

If you are interested in concentrating on Sleep Medicine, you will become an integral member of our dynamic Sleep Medicine Team, which includes five dedicated faculty physicians, one clinical sleep fellow, and a busy, well-established sleep clinic and lab. You will practice in our newly built, state-of-the-art six-bed sleep lab, fully accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.

If you are interested in practicing Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, we can determine clinical distribution based on individual expertise and career goals, allowing flexibility to clinically contribute to all 3 areas; however, the majority of the time will be in sleep.

Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality inpatient and outpatient clinical care at Tufts Medical Center
• Deliver community-based clinical care at Lowell General Hospital, as part of an integrated hybrid role
• Diagnose and manage patients with a range of sleep medicine conditions
• Engage in academic activity and research related to Sleep Medicine, Pulmonary, and Critical Care
• Participate in teaching and mentorship of medical students, residents, and fellows
• Support the mission of Tufts Medicine through clinical excellence, education, research, and community engagement

Requirements:

• M.D. degree from an Accredited Medical School or equivalent.
• Board eligible or certified in Sleep Medicine, with experience appropriate to your career level.
• For candidates who want to split time between Sleep and Pulmonary and Critical Care will need to be BC/BE in Pulmonary and Critical Care)
• Hold, or eligible to obtain, a valid Massachusetts Medical License
• A history of delivering superb clinical care and an interest in teaching fellows, residents and medical students
• Passionate about teaching and supportive of the academic mission
• A champion for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives
• Interested in building collaborative and interdisciplinary work
• A team player who is excited to work cooperatively with a wide range of stakeholders and disciplines to champion world-class research innovation

Work shift

Full time role

Compensation

The salary range for this position is $262,200 to $293,989 annually. Actual compensation will be determined during the selection process and is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, relevant experience, education, internal equity, and academic rank.

Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to people across Massachusetts. Tufts Medicine includes Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, Melrose Wakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and a large integrated physician network.

About Us:

Tufts Medical Center

Tufts Medical Center is a world-renowned academic medical center that has been providing exceptional care across New England for over two centuries. Our clinicians are dedicated to delivering innovative, patient-centered care every day, from our primary care to our Level I Trauma Center to our leading heart transplant program and over 100 specialties and services. We are also the principal teaching hospital for Tufts University School of Medicine and a leading research institution that conducts game-changing medical and health policy research.

At Tufts Medical Center, we're all about providing the best care in more than a hundred different specialties, everything from heart care and cancer treatment to neuroscience, orthopedics, and organ transplantation. Our emergency services are second to none, including a Level I Trauma Center, heliport and geriatric emergency care accreditation. Since 2000, we've performed more adult heart transplants than any other New England center.

Our whole team works tirelessly to provide the highest quality care to every single patient we see. And it shows - in the latest "Top Doctors" issue of Boston Magazine, no fewer than 160 Tufts Medical Center physicians were recognized across 47 clinical specialties.

Lowell General Hospital

Lowell General Hospital was established more than 130 years ago, and we're driven by the guiding principle to be one of the best community hospitals in America. We work every day to fulfill that vision, and it all starts with understanding you and your healthcare needs on a personal level. Our 2 inpatient hospital campuses, Cancer Center, Heart and Vascular Center, 4 urgent care locations, affiliated physicians and outpatient facilities provide state-of-the-art technology and a full range of specialty services to the Greater Lowell community.