Part-time Physician (northeastern)
Job posting number: #184259 (Ref:R131594)
Job Description
About the Opportunity
Summary:
University Health and Counseling Services at Northeastern University is seeking a part-time physician who displays enthusiasm and excitement to provide high quality, empathetic medical care to a large and diverse undergraduate and graduate population. Reporting to the Medical Director, major responsibilities for the physician will include: 1) Provide outstanding clinical care to the University's student population through the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of illness in accordance with current standard of care; 2) Practice continuity of care through appropriate and timely assessment, treatment; follow-up and referral; 3) Provide clinical supervision and support to medical staff within the UHCS service model; 4) Help ensure compliance of the Health Center's medical care with all applicable standards of practice in MA; 5) Provide on-site and on-call clinical supervision to NP/PA staff; 6) Participate in developing and implementing quality improvement initiatives on the medical service; 7) Demonstrate best practice, consistent student-focus and efficiency of time and resources.
This is a part-time position (24 hours/week) and includes about one Saturday per month and one evening per week as well as occasional holiday hours. On call assignments occur on a rotating basis with other medical providers in the practice.
Qualifications:
- Requires M.D. or D.O from an accredited medical or osteopathic institution
- Require current MA State MD license and DEA registration
- Must be board certified or eligible in Family Medicine, Pediatrics and/or Internal Medicine
- Minimum 2-5 years' experience in primary care and experience with management and provision of reproductive health services
- Acute Care experience required.
- Experience in Gender Affirming Care and Medication Abortion Preferred
- Experience in STI and Contraceptive Management Required
- Demonstrated success in working inclusively in a highly diverse student setting preferred
- Must demonstrate enthusiasm in the mission of providing for the prevention , management and treatment of the medical needs of Northeastern University students both individually and community-wide
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated promptness in reporting and documentation; Excellent organizational skills; Ability to work with confidential and time sensitive information and materials
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues to create a positive team work environment
- Facility with consulting and providing supervision and education to clinical colleagues as well as community clinicians, University staff and faculty, student organizations and partner institutions
- Proven ability to work respectfully, flexibly and competently in a richly diverse setting of staff and students. Must possess a dedication to diversity and inclusion and must be willing to work at a fast paced, global research university.
- Must be committed to the mission of the University and appreciate the complexity of the organization. Must work well and form productive alliances with a wide range of individuals at all levels of the organization.
Position Type
Student ServicesAdditional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.
Northeastern University is an equal opportunity employer, seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. Northeastern values and celebrates diversity in all its forms and strives to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
To learn more about Northeastern University’s commitment and support of diversity and inclusion, please see www.northeastern.edu/diversity.