A Hospitalist is specialized in the medical care of inpatients in a hospital setting. Coordinates overall care of patients and acts as primary point of contact for family members. Works within a hospital or larger healthcare facility. May be involved in the teaching, research, and leadership related to hospital medicine.
At Merrimack Health , we are committed to pay transparency and equity. The base salary range is $130.00 to $145.00 hourly, excluding fringe benefits and potential bonuses. Your final base salary will be determined based on your education, experience, licensure, and internal equity considerations. Offers are typically made below the top of the range to support future salary growth.
Position Overview:
We seek a board-certified/board-eligible internal medicine or family medicine-trained physician to join our hospitalist team. You will be responsible for managing the treatment of patients admitted to Lawrence Hospital in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Join our hospital and its dedicated staff with a busy emergency center awarded a Level 3 trauma center designation.
Ideal Candidates:
Board-certified/board-eligible internal medicine or family medicine-trained physician Collaboration and engagement with the interdisciplinary team Spanish language proficiency is a plus but not required
Hospitalist Responsibilities:
Direct care and develop comprehensive treatment plans for adult hospitalized patients Communicate with patients and their designated healthcare advocate on progress and plans Ensure appropriate transfer of care when assigned hours of service end and upon patient discharge from the hospital Document daily involvement in patient care in the medical record and record charges appropriate to the level of service provided and documented Opportunity to participate in quality and process improvement projects as well as hospital committees and Teaching Perform duties in a manner that complies with all applicable standards, rules, policies, and regulations of the hospital, Joint Commission, and relevant local, state, and federal regulations
Details Include:
7-on, 7-off model Meditech Expanse Electronic Medical Record system CME stipend Competitive total compensation package Tufts University Medical School Academic Appointments Available Visa Candidates welcome to apply Opportunity to participate in the
Lawrence Hospital Leadership Academy Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive compensation package, including base salary and incentive structure.
Comprehensive benefits:
health, dental, retirement, CME allowance, malpractice coverage with tail, and paid time off. Opportunities for professional growth within an integrated health system. About Merrimack Health Merrimack Health is the region's first health care system serving the Merrimack Valley, prioritizing care and services based on the needs of its patients. Serving communities across Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire, Merrimack Health includes hospitals in Lawrence, Haverhill, and Methuen, as well as a network of community-based physician practices. A recognized leader in heart care and stroke treatment, maternal and child health, orthopedics, surgical care, trauma and emergency services, behavioral health, and outpatient programs, Merrimack Health delivers trusted, compassionate care close to home. Why Join Merrimack Health? Play a key role in a new hospital system committed to serving a diverse community. Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development. Benefit from the support of a dynamic leadership team focused on medicine excellence. Contribute to a culture that values quality, innovation, and collaboration. Location(s) Greater Lawrence, Methuen and Haverhill areas, Massachusetts Join Us!
To apply:
please send resume and cover letter to: provider.recruitment@lawrencegeneral.org or directly to Physician Recruiter, Stefan Marquis - stefan.marquis@merrimackhealth.org
