Physician -Endocrinology

Southcoast Health System, Inc.; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with productivity-based incentives

41 days PTO

6% match on retirement after 2 years

Malpractice coverage of $2M / $6M

Relocation assistance/sign-on bonus

Opportunities for loan forgiveness

Job summary

Southcoast Health System, Inc. is seeking a skilled Endocrinologist to join our Endocrinology & Diabetes Center in Fall River, MA. This outpatient role involves diagnosing and managing endocrine disorders, developing treatment plans, and educating patients.

The successful candidate will work within a multidisciplinary team, offering patient-centered care and the opportunity to collaborate with various specialists. The position includes a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the potential for relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• Medical degree required from an accredited institution.
• Board certification or eligibility in Endocrinology is a must.
• Fellowship training in Endocrinology is required.
• Must hold a current state medical license and DEA registration.
• Demonstrated clinical excellence and patient satisfaction are essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to diagnose endocrine disorders in an outpatient setting.
• Monitor chronic conditions through follow-up visits, adjusting treatment plans as needed.
• Educate patients about their conditions and treatment options.
• Collaborate with primary care providers and other specialists for multidisciplinary care.
• Opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary Osteoporosis Center of Excellence.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Patient satisfaction

Effective communication skills

Education

Medical degree from an accredited institution

Board certification/eligibility in Endocrinology

Fellowship trained in Endocrinology

Current state medical license and DEA registration

Job description

Overview

Endocrinologist at Southcoast Health - Coastal Southeast Massachusetts, less than 30 minutes from Providence, Rhode Island and less than 1 hour from Boston, Massachusetts.

Southcoast Health is dedicated to assembling high-quality physicians to deliver exceptional care and services. As one of the largest and fastest-growing health systems in New England, Southcoast Health has established itself as a premier destination for healthcare professionals. Our Endocrinology & Diabetes Center, located in Fairhaven & Fall River, MA and part of the Southcoast Physicians Group comprising over 800 providers, exemplifies our commitment to excellence in patient care.

Position Overview

Southcoast Health is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Endocrinologist physician to join our esteemed Endocrinology & Diabetes Center consisting of 4 Physicians supported by 6 Advanced Practice Practitioners. This position is out-patient only. The successful candidate will contribute to our tradition of practice excellence and play a pivotal role in advancing patient care in our community.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments to diagnose endocrine disorders such as, but not limited to diabetes, thyroid dysfunction, adrenal insufficiency, pituitary disorders, and osteoporosis in the outpatient practice setting, while developing and implementing individualized treatment plans.
• Monitor chronic conditions through follow up visits, adjusting treatment plans and medications as needed and coordinating care/referrals for complex cases.
• Educate patients about their conditions, treatment options and lifestyle modifications.
• Work with primary care providers and other specialists, such as surgeons, nephrologists, dietitians for multidisciplinary care.
• Opportunity to work in multidisciplinary Osteoporosis Center of Excellence.

Qualifications

• Medical degree from an accredited institution.
• Board certification/eligibility in Endocrinology.
• Fellowship trained in Endocrinology.
• Current state medical license and DEA registration.
• Demonstrated clinical excellence, patient satisfaction, and effective communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with productivity-based incentives.
• Comprehensive benefits package including: 41 days PTO and 6% match on retirement after 2 years.
• Malpractice coverage of $2M / $6M.
• Opportunity for relocation assistance/sign-on bonus.
• Not for profit, under-served community site brings opportunities for loan forgiveness.
• Continuing medical education (CME) allowance and paid time off.

Pay Range

USD $260,000.00 - USD $380,000.00 /Yr.

Rotation Schedule Requirement

On Call for after office hours once every 4 weeks