Endocrinologist

Frank Healthcare Services; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 248,000 - 303,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Partnership opportunity after 3 years

Physician-owned and -managed practice

Established stability

Job summary

Frank Healthcare Services is seeking a full-time Endocrinologist for an outpatient-focused role in Fall River, MA, with some responsibility supervising hospital-based APPs.

The practice handles diabetes and thyroid diseases with a strong referral network and access to onsite labs/imaging. Compensation includes a sign-on bonus and potential partnership after several years.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage adult endocrine patients in outpatient setting.
• Diagnose and treat diabetes and thyroid disorders.
• Provide clinical oversight of hospital APPs.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and follow-up.
• Collaborate with Primary Care physicians and specialists.
• Oversee hospital rounds primarily performed by a Physician Assistant.

Skills

Endocrinology

Outpatient care

Hospital APP supervision

Diabetes management

Thyroid disease

Tools

eClinicalWorks

Epic

Job description

A well-established, physician-owned multispecialty medical group in Southeastern Massachusetts is seeking a full-time Endocrinologist to join an established and growing Endocrinology division.

This is primarily an outpatient endocrinology position in Fall River, with some responsibility for supervising Physician Assistants providing hospital-based care.

The practice has a strong referral base from Primary Care physicians and other specialists and manages a significant volume of patients with diabetes, thyroid disease and other adult endocrine conditions.

The Role

The physician will primarily see patients in the outpatient office setting while providing clinical oversight of hospital APPs.

Key responsibilities include:

• Evaluate and manage adult endocrine patients in an outpatient setting
• Diagnose and treat diabetes and thyroid disorders
• Manage other adult endocrine conditions
• Develop individualized treatment plans and provide ongoing follow-up
• Work collaboratively with Primary Care physicians and other specialists
• Provide clinical oversight of hospital rounds primarily performed by a Physician Assistant
• Support high-quality, evidence-based patient care
• Participate in a collaborative physician and APP team

Clinical Programs & Resources

The Endocrinology division is staffed by fellowship-trained physicians and advanced practice providers and has access to a strong referral network.

Available clinical resources include:

• Osteoporosis management
• Fine-needle aspiration (FNA)
• Readily available laboratory services
• Readily available imaging services

The office uses eClinicalWorks, while the affiliated hospital uses Epic.

Ideal Candidate

The practice is looking for an Endocrinologist who has a strong interest in:

• Diabetes
• Thyroid disease

Additional areas of clinical interest or expertise are welcome.

• Approximately $275,000 annual salary
• Compensation commensurate with training and experience
• Sign-on bonus
• Potential partnership opportunity, typically after 3 years
• Physician-owned and physician-managed organization
• Established financial and organizational stability

About the Practice

The organization is a 180-provider multispecialty group that has been financially and organizationally strong for approximately 30 years.

The practice participates in major national and regional healthcare quality initiatives and Accountable Care Organizations, with a strong emphasis on quality patient care.

About Fall River & southeastern Massachusetts

Fall River is located in a beautiful part of southeastern Massachusetts, surrounded by waterfront communities and within convenient driving distance of major New England destinations.

• Approximately 20 minutes from Providence, Rhode Island
• Approximately 1 hour from Boston
• Approximately 30 minutes from Cape Cod

The area offers access to urban, suburban, coastal and recreational communities throughout southeastern New England.

Interested?

If you're an Endocrinologist looking for a primarily outpatient practice with strong referral support, established clinical resources, physician ownership and a potential path to partnership, we'd like to hear from you.