Primary Care Virtualist Family Medicine Physician

Cambridge Health Alliance; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 240,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Academic appointments opportunities

Job summary

Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is recruiting Full-Time Virtualist Primary Care Physicians to join the primary care team and improve access, continuity, quality, and efficiency of care through telehealth modalities.

CHA offers an academic appointment pathway with Harvard Medical School and Tufts University School of Medicine, comprehensive benefits, and a base salary range of $240,000–260,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Medical degree and Board Certification or Eligibility in Family Medicine.
• License to practice medicine in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
• Primary care experience with a familiarity working in a remote caregiver setting.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to actively engage and collaborate in a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to CHA’s mission and patient population.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, patient-centered medical care through telehealth platforms, including video visits and remote monitoring.
• Conduct virtual new patient intakes to onboard new patients into CHA Primary Care practices.
• Provide inbox coverage, calls from nursing, and critical lab management.
• Evaluate, diagnose, treat, and manage patients across a broad spectrum of clinical conditions.
• Promote patient engagement and satisfaction through effective virtual communication.
• Collaborate with primary care providers, specialists, care managers, and other healthcare team members.

Skills

Telehealth proficiency

Patient engagement

Team collaboration

Excellent communication

Education

Medical degree

Board Certification or Eligibility in Family Medicine

License to practice medicine in Massachusetts

Job description

Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is a vibrant, innovative health system dedicated to providing equity and excellence for everyone, every time. At CHA we see primary care as the foundation for good health. We have developed a strong community-based primary care network to serve people of all ages, with locations across Boston’s metro-north region. CHA is currently recruiting Full-Time Virtualist Primary Care Physicians to join the primary care team to help improve access, continuity, quality, and efficiency of care.

Position Details

• Provide high-quality, patient-centered medical care through telehealth platforms, including video visits, telephone encounters, asynchronous messaging, and remote patient monitoring
• Conducts virtual new patient intakes to onboard new patients into the CHA Primary Care practices
• Provide inbox coverage as needed, calls from nursing, and critical lab management
• Evaluate, diagnose, treat, and manage patients across a broad spectrum of clinical conditions
• Promote patient engagement and satisfaction through effective virtual communication
• Collaborate with primary care providers, specialists, care managers, and other healthcare team members
• Full time guaranteed base salary range of $240,000-260,000 is based on years of experience
• Comprehensive benefits package for employees and their families
• As an academic affiliate of Harvard Medical School and Tufts University School of Medicine opportunities available for teaching, and academic appointments commensurate with medical school criteria.

Required Qualifications

• Medical degree and Board Certification or Eligibility in Family Medicine
• License to practice medicine in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• Primary care experience with a familiarity working in a remote caregiver setting
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to actively engage and collaborate in a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to CHA’s mission and patient population

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law.

Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People - including your neighbors, friends and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an integral role in improving health. As passionate advocates for the underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on challenging public health issues, and conduct important research to help reduce barriers to care. We believe that everyone deserves access to high quality, convenient health care. This is why our employees believe in where they work and why many build long, rewarding careers at CHA.

Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities for employees. The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality.

At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day knowing you made a difference. Join our team and help us bring Care to the People.