Internist

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Time Type:

Full time

Department:

South End Hass Primary Care

All Locations:

1601 Washington Street

Position Summary:

This position is based in Boston’s South End, one of the city’s most vibrant and diverse neighborhoods. Known for its historic charm, cultural richness, and dynamic food and arts scene, the South End offers an exceptional environment to live and work. The practice is also located in close proximity to Boston Medical Center (BMC).

In this role, you will deliver comprehensive primary care services to a diverse patient population, supported by a mission-driven, community-focused organization. You will also have access to integrated, on-site resources—including dental, vision, recovery services, laboratory, and radiology—enabling a coordinated, team-based approach to patient care.

What You'll Do

Provide Primary Care medical services to adult patients (18+) at approved health center sites in accordance with the usual and customary appointment schedule.

Examine, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions, with an emphasis on chronic disease management and prevention.

Perform physical examinations and order appropriate laboratory testing.

Prescribe medication as needed and treat and follow a patient’s course of illness.

Treat wounds, lacerations and minor trauma.

Diagnose and treat medical problems.

Engage in preventative medicine techniques such as vaccinations and annual examinations.

Provide patient-centered education on chronic disease management, lifestyle modification, and medication adherence.

Engage in behavioral health integration and refer to on-site services including BHUCS as appropriate.

Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team including physicians, nurse practitioners, RNs, MAs, and support staff.

Other Duties:

Please note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

What You’ll Bring:

Educational Requirements

MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school

Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine (Adult-focused practice)

Current unrestricted MD license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Valid Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration (MCSR) and DEA certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

ECFMG certification (if applicable for international medical graduates)

Completion of an accredited U.S.-based residency program

Experience Requirements

Experience in adult primary care or internal medicine preferred, especially in community health or FQHC settings

Ability to use data to evaluate outcomes required

Working knowledge and experience with electronic medical record systems, performance dashboards, database products, and analysis tools

Must have the ability to lead change in an organization and possess excellent interpersonal, communication and teaching skills

Bilingual Spanish language skills highly preferred

Experience using Epic or similar electronic medical records systems

Salary:

Full-Time (40 hours/week): $231,500 – $282,197.21 annually, based on years of experience at the licensure level.

EEO & Accommodation Statement:

NeighborHealth is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to HRrecruit@NeighborHealth.com or call 617-568-4480 to let us know the nature of your request

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