January, 2022 / Special Edition Newsletter
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FULL-TIME CORE FACULTY POSITION - Pittsburgh, PA

UPMC St. Margaret Family Medicine Residency Program in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is recruiting for a full-time core faculty physician. This new faculty member will provide full spectrum Family Medicine care including outpatient medicine, pediatrics, women’s health, gynecology and prenatal care, as well as inpatient medicine on our Family Health Center and Geriatrics services at UPMC St. Margaret Hospital. They will be dedicated to caring for a medically underserved population and teaching/role modeling for many learners including medical students, residents, and fellows. Providing obstetrics care
is a plus, but not required for this position.

UPMC St. Margaret is a Magnet community hospital where Family Medicine is the dominant primary care specialty. We are a well-established, 44 resident program with a strong affiliation with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. We have a passionate and experienced faculty and are located in the heart of Pittsburgh. In addition to a new fellowship in Family Medicine/Obstetrics, we offer fellowships in Faculty Development, Geriatrics, and Sports Medicine. Our Family Health Centers
emphasize multi-disciplinary delivery of care including integrated behavioral health services and medications for substance use disorders including opioid and alcohol (MOUD), in partnership with on-site Social Workers, Psychiatrist and PharmD’s. We are very committed to increasing diversity among our faculty. Read More
FULL-TIME PHARMACIST FACULTY POSITION - Pittsburgh, PA

UPMC St. Margaret Pharmacy Residency and Family Medicine Residency Programs in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is recruiting for a full-time faculty clinical pharmacist educator who practices both inpatient and outpatient medicine. This new faculty member will provide clinical pharmacy services working with family medicine and geriatric physicians on an inpatient teaching service and a in an outpatient geriatric care center. They will be dedicated to caring for a medically underserved population and teaching/role modeling for many learners including medical and pharmacy students/residents. Inpatient services will be
provided at UPMC St. Margaret with the inpatient family medicine service. Outpatient services will be provided at the UPMC St. Margaret Geriatric Care Center.

UPMC St. Margaret is a Magnet community hospital where Family Medicine is the dominant primary care specialty. We are a well-established, 10 pharmacy resident, 44 physician resident program with a strong affiliation with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. We have a passionate and experienced faculty and are located in the heart of Pittsburgh. In addition to Pharmacy Residency education and Family Medicine Residency training, we offer fellowships in Faculty Development, Geriatrics, and Sports Medicine. Our Family Health Centers and Geriatric Care Centers emphasize in interprofessional delivery of care including integrated behavioral health services and medications for substance use disorders
including opioid and alcohol (MOUD), diabetes management, and many other chronic conditions. We are very committed to increasing diversity among our faculty. Read More



Contact:
Michele Hilty, Graduate Medical Education Recruitment Director
412-784-4227 phone, 412-784-5274 fax, [email protected]
Family Medicine Physicians

UPMC Central PA is seeking full-time Family Medicine Physicians to join our growing primary care team and play an integral role in helping to provide high-quality, compassionate care to all patients in our community. UPMC Central Pa offers a variety of primary care practice sizes and locations while at the same time maintaining a reliable practice infrastructure. These setting choices include both urban and rural options available throughout our 10-county service area.

About the Position:
  • Provides direct primary care within the office setting
  • Minimal Call- On-call coverage is mostly phone coverage, shared equally with partners. Most sites utilize the Nurse Advice Line (triage team handling/filtering initial calls)
  • Collaborates with and supervises Advanced Practice Providers
  • Epic EMR, online diagnostics including PACS imaging and laboratory results Read More
Core Faculty Member

UPMC Central Pa is seeking a full-time Core Faculty member to join our Family Medicine Residency Program in Lancaster County, Pa. The Family Medicine Residency is a three-year community-based program, located in the College Avenue Family Medicine office, a newly renovated suite within the Medical Arts Building, in Lancaster. Residency core rotations are based out of UPMC Lititz hospital. Our program maintains Osteopathic recognition, is approved to train 12 residents, and offers the highest quality clinical and academic training. For more than a decade, 100% of UPMC Central Pa residents have passed their boards with scores that exceed the national average. Our faculty members are dedicated to teaching and creating a collaborative environment that encourages resident and physician peer relationships to enhance clinical competency. Read More
Medical Director of Primary Care for Community Healthlink, Inc.

The Department of Family Medicine & Community Health at UMass Memorial Health is recruiting a Medical Director of Primary Care for Community Healthlink, Inc. The medical director provides leadership to implement primary care goals and objectives for medical and clinical operations. Responsibilities include supervising all primary care providers, ensuring risk management and quality of care and providing strategic input to planning, regulatory compliance and clinical integration. Clinical practice includes primary care integrated into programs that support adults, children, and families to recover from the effects of mental illness, substance use, and homelessness.

Community Healthlink provides comprehensive behavioral health, addiction, and homeless services throughout Central Massachusetts with locations in Worcester and Leominster. Through its 80 programs and nearly 1,200 employees, Community Healthlink is committed to promoting, maintaining, and restoring the dignity, well-being, and mental health of over 22,000 adults, children, and families every year.

Ideal candidates will be Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine with experience serving a population with complex health issues including behavioral health. Prior experience as a Medical Director in a primary care setting is preferred. Applicants must be eligible for a Massachusetts State Medical License.

A faculty appointment is commensurate with training and experience. We offer a competitive salary, sign on bonus, and a benefits package that includes medical, dental and optical insurance plans, retirement plan with high employer contribution, employer paid professional liability insurance, and generous paid time off.

Central MA is a great place to live and work. The City of Worcester is New England’s second largest city, with a population of 200,000. Worcester is 45 minutes west of Boston and north of Providence, RI. Worcester and Central MA offer many residential options, with convenient access to all of New England.

Interested candidates please send a Cover Letter and CV to:
Carolyn Jacobs, Physician Recruitment
Call/Text: 508-713-3156
Middlesex Health Family Medicine Residency Program, a nationally recognized innovator in residency education, is seeking a dynamic, board-certified DO or MD family physician for a full time faculty position.

Osteopathic, musculoskeletal, and geriatric skills are highly desired. Responsibilities include outpatient care in one of our three NCQA Level 3 PCMH offices, teaching and supervision of residents and medical students in both inpatient and outpatient settings, resident advising, and curriculum development. Protected time is provided for administrative and scholarly activity.

We are a 28- resident program with a gifted, diverse and experienced faculty. A participant in the P4 and Length of Training initiatives, our innovative 4-year curriculum is based at a “Top 100,” Magnet and Most Wired community hospital where Family Medicine is the dominant primary care specialty. We are affiliated with the University of Connecticut, Yale University and Quinnipiac University. We offer an attractive compensation package and the opportunity to live and work in a lively, family-friendly, and culturally active New England setting. Located on the Connecticut River half way between Boston and New York City, Middletown is home to Wesleyan University, and a short drive from beaches, rural countryside, and big mountain skiing.

Send your letter of interest and CV to:

Kathy Tardif
Residency Manager
Middlesex Health Family Medicine Residency Program
90 South Main Street
Middletown, CT 06457
Tel (860) 358-6418
Fax (860) 358-6650
The Jamaica Hospital Palliative Care Fellowship Program is an ACGME-accredited program designed to train physicians who are committed to improving comfort and quality of life for patients and families facing life-limiting illness.

The program places emphasis on providing culturally sensitive care to our diverse patient population, taking into account cultural and spiritual views on health, illness and the end-of-life. It is hoped that Fellows who have completed the program will remain within the hospital’s vicinity and that they will continue to provide personalized, comprehensive and culturally sensitive palliative care to our community’s patients.

The primary site of training is the Jamaica Hospital Medical Center. Fellows work as active members of the Inpatient and Ambulatory Palliative Care team. Other required training takes place with the VNSNY and St. Mary’s Hospital for Children. Fellows are exposed to the full spectrum of chronic complex life-limiting illnesses and End-of-Life care in patients of all ages and in all clinical settings.

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center is located in Queens County of New York City and serves an urban, culturally diverse population.

Applicants should have:
  • Successfully completed training in an ACGME-accredited residency program in Anesthesiology, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Psychiatry, Radiation Oncology or Surgery and be board-certified or board-eligible in one of the above-mentioned specialty areas.
  • Currently have, or be able to obtain, a license to practice medicine in New York prior to the date the fellowship is scheduled to begin.
  • A recent photograph
  • Curriculum Vitae (must be month/year specific)
  • A copy of your current state medical license (if applicable)
  • A copy of your current DEA certificate
  • A copy of your USMLE, Comlex and/or National Board Certificate
  • A notarized copy of your Medical Diploma
  • Certified medical school transcript
  • Copy of all board certification certificates
  • A personal statement, which outlines your reason for pursuing a career in palliative medicine, your experiences with palliative care, and your career goals.
  • Three letters of reference (One from your current or prior Program Director). These letters should be current and attest to personal qualifications, scholastic achievements, and clinical capabilities as related to palliative care.

Please email Program Director, Dr. Sally Mathew-Geevarughese at [email protected] and
Program Coordinator Kate Tavitian at [email protected] to apply.