Family Medicine PhysicianWalden Behavioral CareDedham, MAWalden is seeking a Family Medicine Physician to join our multidisciplinary team at our Dedham, MA, location. This physician will play a crucial role in the medical management of patients with eating disorders and co-occurring medical conditions. The ideal candidate will be passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a collaborative behavioral health setting.
Pay: $200,000.00-$225,000.00 depending on experience
Total Rewards:
Discover a rewarding career with us and enjoy an array of comprehensive benefits! We prioritize your success and well-being, providing:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage (Benefits At a Glance)
- Retirement
- Company-paid life insurance, AD&D, and short-term disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid time off
- Professional development
- And many more!
Responsibilities Include:
- Provide comprehensive medical evaluations, treatment, and ongoing management for patients receiving eating disorder treatment at Walden Behavioral Care.
- Collaborate with psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, therapists, dietitians, and nursing staff to ensure holistic, integrated patient care.
- Monitor and manage medical complications related to eating disorders, including but not limited to electrolyte imbalances, malnutrition, and refeeding syndrome.
- Conduct routine medical assessments and follow-ups, including laboratory review and medication management.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to individualized treatment planning.
- Educate patients and families on medical aspects of eating disorders, treatment options, and recovery strategies.
- Support transitions of care, including discharge planning and coordination with outpatient providers.
- Maintain thorough and timely documentation in compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
Qualifications:
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
- Board certification (or eligibility) in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Adolescent Medicine or Medicine and Pediatrics (both).
- Active and unrestricted medical license in the state of Massachusetts (or ability to obtain).
- Experience in behavioral health, eating disorder treatment, or hospital-based medicine is preferred but not required.
- Strong clinical and diagnostic skills, with the ability to manage medically complex patients.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a team-oriented approach to care.
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