Pediatrician

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Time Type:

Part time

Department:

Pediatrics

All Locations:

10 Gove Street – Taylor Building

Position Summary:

About NeighborHealth

At NeighborHealth (formally East Boston Neighborhood Health Center), we work together to care for our community. NeighborHealth is one of the nation’s largest Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and the largest community-based primary care health system in Massachusetts, serving over 100,000 patients and recognized by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) as a Health Center Quality Leader. For more than 50 years, NeighborHealth has offered access to comprehensive care for the underserved populations of Chelsea, East Boston, Revere, Winthrop, Everett and Boston’s South End.

NeighborHealth is dedicated to promoting and sustaining healthy communities, families, and individuals by providing accessible, person-centered, compassionate, and high-quality health care services, including primary care, 24/7 emergency care, behavioral health care, specialty care, and various other health and wellness programs, to all who live and work in our service area.

Position: Pediatrician – East Boston

NeighborHealth is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible General Pediatrician for our well-established outpatient Pediatric Practice in East Boston.

Our pediatric department sees more than 60,000 visits a year. In addition to offering well-child care, we have a same-day sick clinic for illness and same-day concerns, supported by an onsite laboratory, radiology, and pharmacy. We also offer many resources to wrap around the needs of our patients including:

• CATCH program (Children’s Access to Coordinated Healthcare)
• Healthy Steps
• Developmental Clinic
• Integrated Behavioral Health support
• Lactation Clinic
• Let’s Get Movin’ program
• Pediatric Asthma program
• Dental and Vision clinics
• Care Navigation

As a community health center, we are an integral part of our community, partnering with the East Boston Social Center, helping children get ready for kindergarten. We also partner with Eastie Coalition, helping youths and families stay healthy, preventing/reducing substance abuse, improving mental health and healthy relationships. Our Let’s Get Movin’ program sponsors a community farmer’s market and a community 5k run/walk. We also have a community wellness and resource center to help connect our patients to needed resources.

Position Details:

• Full-time position which includes one evening shift per week and one weekend day/month
• Limited call requirement: approximately 2–3 times per year
• Mix of sick clinic and primary care
• Well-established patient panel
• Privileges obtained at Boston Medical Center
• Epic EMR/Haiku
• Integration of AI Ambient Listening to help with note-writing
• Excellent support staff: team-based care including physicians, PCP and anchor nurse practitioners, nurses, medical assistants, on-site behavioral health support, readily available interpreters, and care navigators
• Extensive network of local specialists through Boston Medical Center and surrounding local hospitals

What We Are Seeking:

• BC/BE Pediatrician
• Bilingual in English/Spanish helpful, though not required
• Passion for providing patient-centered, community-focused care

Our Benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Sign-on bonus
• Medical, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance
• 401K with health center match
• Dedicated Medical Staff Office to manage credentialing and onboarding for all clinicians
• Excellent Malpractice Coverage: As an FQHC we offer coverage under FTCA as well as a second policy through a commercial broker
• Staff Development Fund for CME and professional growth
• Generous CME time per year (pro-rated first year)
• Mentorship and onboarding with experienced pediatricians to support transition from residency to practice
• Eligibility for federal and state loan repayment programs, including NHSC
• Predictable schedule with limited weekend and evening requirements to support work-life balance

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 toHRrecruit@NeighborHealth.com or call 617-568-4480 to let us know the nature of your request

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