Job Description
Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter!
Position Details: Exciting opportunities exist for an energetic, well-qualified Emergency Medicine Physician to practice at Heywood Hospital and Athol Hospital. The ideal candidate will be a skilled Emergency Medicine provider who is very comfortable with a full scope of Emergency Medicine. We are situated in a beautiful New England community located only 60 miles from Boston, MA. The ideal candidate will enjoy practicing in a
collaborative, collegial and supportive setting with a strong emphasis on quality care and customer
service.
Opportunity Highlights: Competitive compensation and benefit package including:
- Market-leading compensation
- Employment benefits: Health and dental, disability insurance, life insurance, vacation
- Malpractice Insurance
- CME allowance / time
About Heywood Healthcare: Heywood Medical Group is a non-profit physician organization affiliated with Heywood Hospital and Athol Hospital with over 70 providers specializing in primary and specialty care. Our primary care physicians focus on Pediatrics, Family Medicine, and Internal Medicine while our specialty care physicians focus on the areas of Addiction Medicine, Cardiology, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Infectious Disease, Obesity, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Orthopedics, Pain Management, Rheumatology, and Urology.
Heywood Hospital is a state-of-the-art community hospital serving the Greater Gardner community, featuring modern imaging services, including new MRI and 64-slice CT machines. Opened in 2011, the $37 million Watkins Center features a 21-bed emergency center, private inpatient adult medical/surgical/telemetry beds, a six-bed ICU with 24/7 eICU services, mental health unit, geriatric psych unit and wound clinic. There is 24/7 specialist coverage in cardiology, OB/GYN, orthopedics, general
surgery and pediatrics as well as a strong hospitalist service.
Athol Hospital is a non-profit 25 bed acute care critical access hospital serving nine communities in the North Quabbin Region, only 20 minutes from Heywood Hospital. This facility features a new state-of- theart Medical Office Building, imaging services, 24/7 emergency room with 13 beds, and a swing bed program which transitions patients from acute care to sub-acute care in order to accommodate rehabilitation needs while recovering. Together, these organizations form Heywood Healthcare, offering comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services. We are proud of our exceptionally collegial medical staff, a supportive administrative environment and dedication to excellence and customer service. These are just some of the features that make Heywood and the Greater Gardner community an excellent place
to practice medicine.
About Gardner, Massachusetts: The Greater Gardner area is a safe and friendly family-oriented community with much to offer:
• Affordable cost of living
• Well-regarded public and private schools
• Outstanding municipal golf course
• Next door to Mount Wachusett Community College
• Convenient family recreation, sports and shopping
Gardner has 21,000 residents and is located: • 60 miles from Boston
• 30 miles from Worcester, the state's second largest city
• 15 miles from Wachusett Mountain Ski Area
242 Green Street, Gardner, MA 01440 | (978) 632.3420 |
• 15 minutes from a variety of hiking and bike trails, apple farms, pumpkin patches abundant lakes and
other outdoor recreation
• 45 minutes from Mtn. Monadnock, Peterborough, NH. The 2nd most climbed Mtn. in the world
• 2 hours from NH's Lakes Region, NH & VT ski resorts
• Less than 2 hours from the beautiful coastline
Links to the area: Heywood Hospital:
Athol Hospital:
Greater Gardner Chamber of Commerce:
Wachusett Mountain Ski Resort
Johnny Appleseed County Tourist Center:
Massachusetts Association of Realtors:
Central Massachusetts Visitors Bureau:
Contact:
Amanda LaFalam
Director of Provider Recruitment
amanda.lafalam@heywood.org
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