Community Palliative Care Medical Director - Leominster and Marlborough, MA

UMass Memorial Health

$171K — $220K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Palliative Care
  • Completed Palliative Care Fellowship training
  • Must hold a MD or DO degree
  • Eligible for Massachusetts medical license

Responsibilities

  • Lead and enhance community palliative care services in Leominster and Marlborough
  • Drive strategic growth and development of programs across both campuses
  • Develop a new palliative care program in Marlborough
  • Care for a diverse and complex patient population
  • Utilize Epic EMR and technology for coordinated care delivery
  • Engage in teaching and mentorship for residents and fellows
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to advance patient care

Benefits

  • 8% employer-funded retirement contributions
  • Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness support
  • Concierge relocation services including special mortgage promotions
  • Professional liability insurance up to $5 million per claim
  • Access to a dedicated Clinician Wellness Program
Full Job Description
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Hiring Range: $171,876-$220,000

Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

Location: Leominster, MA and Marlborough, MA
Facility: UMass Memorial Health - HealthAlliance Clinton Hospital-Leominster, and UMass Memorial Medical Center, Marlborough Campus
Specialty: Palliative Care
Schedule: Full Time

At UMass Memorial Health, we believe that exceptional palliative care enhances quality of life for patients and families facing serious illness. We are seeking a compassionate and innovative physician leader to serve as our Community Palliative Care Medical Director, providing clinical expertise while advancing the growth of palliative care services across Central Massachusetts.

This position offers the rare opportunity to lead a respected community-based program in Leominster and develop a new program in Marlborough, creating lasting impact for patients, families, and care teams.

Key Highlights
  • Join a thriving, multidisciplinary palliative care team that includes 8 physicians, 5 advanced practice clinicians, and talented, dedicated support staff.
  • Drive the strategic growth and development of palliative care services across two community-based campuses.
  • Shape a new palliative care program in Marlborough with strong organizational support and leadership engagement.
  • Care for a diverse patient population with complex medical and psychosocial needs.
  • Utilize Epic EMR and advanced technology tools that support efficient, coordinated care delivery.
  • Participate in teaching and mentorship opportunities with residents and hospice and palliative medicine fellows.
  • Benefit from strong administrative and operational support that promotes physician satisfaction and work-life balance.
  • Enjoy a predictable Monday through Friday schedule with no weekends or holidays.
  • Join a health system committed to innovation, quality outcomes, and compassionate, patient-centered care.


Learn more about our division here: Palliative Care.

Qualifications
  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Palliative Care
  • Completed Palliative Care Fellowship training
  • Must hold a MD or DO degree and qualify for a Massachusetts license


Top Tier Benefits to Reflect Your Value and Needs
  • Employer-funded retirement contributions of 8% of base salary with additional retirement plan options
  • Tuition reimbursement, student loan forgiveness support, and PSLF-eligible employment
  • Concierge services for relocation to include special mortgage promotions
  • Professional liability insurance coverage of $5 million per claim and $10 million aggregate
  • Organization-wide commitment to formal Clinician Wellness Program


Visit UMass Memorial Medical Group to learn more about our organization.

Qualified candidates may contact Britt Kosiba, Provider Recruiter, at [email protected] or 774-737-3412.

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