🏥✨ Geriatrics Physician Locum Opportunity | 🧓 Cambridge, MA | 🌆 Multi-Facility Nursing Home Program | 🩺 Monday–Friday Schedu

🌟 Position Overview

We are seeking 1 Full-Time Locum Physician (or 2 Physicians sharing FTE coverage) in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Geriatrics for a rewarding assignment with the Cambridge Health Alliance Nursing Home Program in Cambridge, Massachusetts. 🧓💙

This role involves providing care across multiple skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities, focusing on long-term care and short-term rehabilitation patients in a structured, team-supported environment.

📍 Location

🏥 Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139
🌆 Coverage across multiple facilities in:

• Cambridge
• Everett
• Revere

🗓️ Schedule & Coverage

• 📅 Monday–Friday
• ⏰ 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• 🚫 No call required
• 📆 Assignment length: 3–6 months
• 👥 Option: 1 full-time locum or 2 physicians sharing coverage

🏥 Facility Coverage Sites

• 🏡 Cambridge Rehabilitation & Nursing Center (Cambridge)
• 🏡 Sancta Maria Nursing Facility (Cambridge)
• 🏡 Lighthouse Nursing Care Center (Revere)
• 🏡 Rehabilitation & Nursing Center at Everett (Everett)

🩺 Clinical Responsibilities

• 👵 Manage short-term rehab and long-term care patients
• 🧾 Average census: 6–8 patients per day
• 🆕 Includes new admissions and follow-up visits
• 🏥 Everett location: long-term care only
• 🩺 Physician responsibilities:
  • New admissions (within ~7 days)
  • Routine follow-ups every 60–90 days or as needed
• 👩‍⚕️ On-site NP support at each facility:
  • Manages nursing calls, orders, and medication refills
  • Completes initial admission assessments within 72 hours

💻 Systems & Documentation

• 📊 EMR platforms:
  • Epic
  • PointClickCare
• 🧠 Epic training required
• 🧾 Coding training required

📌 Requirements

• 🎓 Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Geriatrics background
• 🪪 Active Massachusetts medical license required
• 🧪 Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration required
• 💉 Flu vaccination required (no exemptions)
• 💉 COVID vaccination required (initial series, no exemptions)
• 🧠 Experience in geriatrics or post-acute care strongly preferred

⚖️ Additional Highlights

• 🏥 Multi-site, well-supported nursing home system
• 🤝 Strong NP-led support model at each facility
• 📋 Predictable weekday schedule with no call responsibility
• 🧓 Focus on meaningful, continuity-based geriatric care
• 🌆 Coverage across Greater Boston communities

🌈 This is an excellent opportunity for a Geriatrics or Primary Care Physician looking for a stable weekday schedule, low administrative burden, and impactful long-term care practice in the Cambridge, Massachusetts region.