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Hospitalist Physician - Academics Job with UMass Memorial Medical Group in Worce
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Hospitalist Physician - Academics Job with UMass Memorial Medical Group in Worcester, MA
Join to apply for the
Hospitalist Physician - Academics
role at
UMass Memorial Medical Group
in Worcester, MA. The
Hospital at Home Program
at
UMass Memorial Health
seeks a full-time
Hospitalist Physician . Candidates should be board-certified/eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine. Both experienced physicians and graduating residents/fellows are encouraged to apply. Position Summary:
The Virtual Home Hospitalist is a key member of the UMass Memorial Medical Center (UMMMC) Hospital at Home (HAH) team. Responsibilities include admitting, transferring, and caring for patients from UMMMC emergency departments and med/surg floors to the HAH program. After initial training at Worcester, the Hospitalist can work remotely within Massachusetts, provided they have a HIPAA-compliant private space, stable internet, and can travel to Worcester for training or urgent issues. This role involves telehealth collaboration with nursing and paramedic teams to deliver inpatient-level care at home. Duties include clinical consultation, care planning, responding to patient needs, and maintaining high standards of care. Key Responsibilities:
Provide 12-hour virtual care shifts (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM), with emergency overnight coverage on 50% of active call nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM). Collaborate with the patient acquisition team for referrals and perform "admission tuck-in" video visits for care planning and medication reconciliation. Supervise and mentor residents and APPs; work closely with nursing, paramedic, and APP teams for coordinated care. Work remotely after training in a HIPAA-compliant space, with occasional in-person duties at Worcester for meetings and educational events. Contribute to care process improvements and participate in team meetings. Participate in weekend (two per month) and holiday (two major and one minor per year) coverage. Opportunity to serve as both Virtual and Brick-and-Mortar Hospitalist depending on service needs. Position Qualifications:
License/Certification/Education: MD or DO degree MD or DO licensure in Massachusetts BC/BE in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Experience/Skills: Recent inpatient acute care experience Comfort with telehealth or willingness to learn Ability to partner with patients, families, and caregivers to develop and execute care plans Experience with complex geriatric patients in low-control environments Comfort with uncertainty, balancing risks of hospital and home care Collaborative mindset and passion for small, dedicated care teams Interest in managing a panel of acutely ill inpatients remotely and at home Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, and diversity statement addressed to: Michaelidis Constantinos, MD Medical Director, Hospital at Home Program UMass Memorial Medical Group c/o Patrick Hannon, Provider Recruiter
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Join to apply for the
Hospitalist Physician - Academics
role at
UMass Memorial Medical Group
in Worcester, MA. The
Hospital at Home Program
at
UMass Memorial Health
seeks a full-time
Hospitalist Physician . Candidates should be board-certified/eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine. Both experienced physicians and graduating residents/fellows are encouraged to apply. Position Summary:
The Virtual Home Hospitalist is a key member of the UMass Memorial Medical Center (UMMMC) Hospital at Home (HAH) team. Responsibilities include admitting, transferring, and caring for patients from UMMMC emergency departments and med/surg floors to the HAH program. After initial training at Worcester, the Hospitalist can work remotely within Massachusetts, provided they have a HIPAA-compliant private space, stable internet, and can travel to Worcester for training or urgent issues. This role involves telehealth collaboration with nursing and paramedic teams to deliver inpatient-level care at home. Duties include clinical consultation, care planning, responding to patient needs, and maintaining high standards of care. Key Responsibilities:
Provide 12-hour virtual care shifts (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM), with emergency overnight coverage on 50% of active call nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM). Collaborate with the patient acquisition team for referrals and perform "admission tuck-in" video visits for care planning and medication reconciliation. Supervise and mentor residents and APPs; work closely with nursing, paramedic, and APP teams for coordinated care. Work remotely after training in a HIPAA-compliant space, with occasional in-person duties at Worcester for meetings and educational events. Contribute to care process improvements and participate in team meetings. Participate in weekend (two per month) and holiday (two major and one minor per year) coverage. Opportunity to serve as both Virtual and Brick-and-Mortar Hospitalist depending on service needs. Position Qualifications:
License/Certification/Education: MD or DO degree MD or DO licensure in Massachusetts BC/BE in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Experience/Skills: Recent inpatient acute care experience Comfort with telehealth or willingness to learn Ability to partner with patients, families, and caregivers to develop and execute care plans Experience with complex geriatric patients in low-control environments Comfort with uncertainty, balancing risks of hospital and home care Collaborative mindset and passion for small, dedicated care teams Interest in managing a panel of acutely ill inpatients remotely and at home Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, and diversity statement addressed to: Michaelidis Constantinos, MD Medical Director, Hospital at Home Program UMass Memorial Medical Group c/o Patrick Hannon, Provider Recruiter
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