Primary Care Medical Director - Springfield, MA

Baystate Health is a not-for-profit, integrated healthcare system in western Massachusetts which consists of an academic medical center, three community hospitals and the region’s largest multispecialty group. Our flagship hospital, Baystate Medical Center, is home to the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School-Baystate. We are seeking an experienced Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physician to join our employed physician team as Medical Director of Primary Care at our Bicentennial Highway practice in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Position Highlights

• Serve as the clinical leader of an established community primary care practice while remaining clinically active and connected to patients.
• Dedicated protected leadership time to support practice leadership, team development, quality improvement, access, and operational priorities.
• Mentor physicians and APPs while fostering a collaborative, accountable, and patient-centered practice culture.
• Partner with practice and system leaders to advance patient safety, patient experience, provider engagement, access, and operational excellence.
• Support practice growth through physician and APP recruitment, onboarding, professional development, and retention.
• Champion evidence-based care, consistent clinical standards, team-based care, continuous improvement, and collaboration across Baystate Health.
• Teaching and academic opportunities may be available based on interest and qualifications.

Advantages Of Working With Baystate

• Physician-led culture with a meaningful clinical voice
• Compensation plan includes base salary and opportunity to earn incentive bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Relocation assistance
• Flexible schedules
• Paid time off
• 403b match and 457b plan
• Professional development and mentorship
• Wellbeing programs that include mental, physical, and financial health and more!
• Baystate Health is a not-for-profit organization and eligible for the US Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program as well as the Massachusetts Loan Repayment Program in certain locations.

There are multiple state and federal programs that provide loan forgiveness. It is the responsibility of the candidate to contact the program directly and to make their decision based on what they are trying to accomplish with loan forgiveness.

At Baystate Health, we believe that treating one another with dignity and fairness is what elevates respect for our patients and staff. We are committed to ensuring opportunity and inclusion for everyone through equitable policies, practices, and procedures and creating a workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve.

Compensation: The compensation range below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate’s relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full-time commitment for exempt employees.

Salary Range: $247,300-$346,120

Qualifications: MD or DO; board certified or board eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine. Eligible for unrestricted Massachusetts medical licensure. Candidates should be committed to high-quality outpatient primary care and an excellent patient experience, with strong communication and collaboration skills and an interest or experience in physician leadership, quality improvement, or practice transformation. Previous Medical Director experience is welcomed, but physicians ready to take the next step in their leadership career are encouraged to apply.

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Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

I understand and acknowledge that as a condition of my employment, I will be required to be vaccinated and follow all required protocols for the influenza vaccine, and the COVID-19 Vaccine as designated by Baystate Health, unless otherwise exempted from such requirements by applicable law.

Baystate Health participates in E-verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment, or continued employment. An Employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.