Beth Israel Lahey Health

Geriatrician

Beth Israel Lahey Health$220K — $240K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Board certified/eligible in Geriatric Medicine
  • Completed Geriatric Medicine Fellowship training or demonstrate comparable experience
  • Passionate about clinical geriatrics

Responsibilities

  • Assist with developing an inpatient geriatric consultation service
  • Provide consultation services as part of interdisciplinary care
  • Support plans to become an Age-Friendly Health System
  • Teach geriatric care principles to learners including medical students and residents
  • Promote quality care transitions

Benefits

  • Opportunities for clinical, educational, and academic development
  • Potential for an academic appointment with the University of Massachusetts Chan School of Medicine
  • Convenient location in Burlington, MA, near Boston
  • Access to a well-recognized healthcare system known for quality care
Full Job Description

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

Job Description:

 Geriatric Medicine Physician 

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center (LHMC) Burlington, MA, United States  

✨ The Opportunity 

The Division of Palliative Care and Geriatric Medicine at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center is seeking a board certified/eligible Geriatric Medicine Physician to help develop and lead an inpatient geriatrics consultation service. 

This role is key to our clinical, educational, and quality improvement missions. 

🏥 What You Will Do 

  • Assist with developing an inpatient geriatric consultation service within Lahey’s academic medical center. 

  • Provide consultation services as part of interdisciplinary care. 

  • Support LHMC’s plans to become an Age-Friendly Health System 

  • Teach geriatric care principles to interdisciplinary professional learners, including medical students and residents 

  • Commit to promoting quality care transitions. 

🎓 Program & Educational Focus 

  • LHMC is affiliated with the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School. 

  • Professional Development: We support candidates' interests with available clinical, educational, and academic opportunities. 

  • Preferred: Interest and experience in program development. 

  • Academic Appointment: Opportunity for an academic appointment with the University of Massachusetts Chan School of Medicine (commensurate with achievement). 

✅ Qualifications & Requirements 

Candidates must meet the following: 

  • Completed Geriatric Medicine Fellowship training by hire date or demonstrate comparable experience. 

  • Board certified/eligible in Geriatric Medicine. 

  • Demonstrate passion for clinical geriatrics. 

📍 About Lahey Hospital & Medical Center 

  • LHMC is a member of Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH), an integrated healthcare system including 4 academic medical centers and 14 member hospitals. 

  • LHMC has been recognized as one of America’s 50 best hospitals by Healthgrades in 2023, 2024, and 2025 

  • Location: Conveniently located in Burlington, MA, approximately 15 miles northwest of Boston. 

  • The Area: Offers excellent schools, academic institutions, and abundant cultural/recreational amenities, with a short drive to the New England lakes, mountains, and shores. 

📧 How to Apply 

Interested candidates should forward a letter of interest and CV to: 

Gary Winzelberg, MD, Chair, Division of Palliative Care and Geriatric Medicine c/o Janet Waters (Physician Recruiter) 

Beth Israel Lahey Health, including all of its employing entities, are a purpose-driven, values-based organization that unites our workforce of people who provide exceptional health care to everyone we serve.  All of the employing entities of Beth Israel Lahey Health maintain policies of equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination in employment Please see here for more information about our purpose and values (https://bilh.org/about/purpose-values) and here for more information about our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy (https://bilh.org/careers/eeo-policy). 

 

 

 

 

Pay Range:

$220,000.00 USD - $240,000.00 USD

The pay range listed for this position is the annual base salary range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation may be determined based on several factors, that may include education, training, relevant experience, specialty, geography of work location, productivity, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law.  In addition to base compensation, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentive compensation, which may include productivity and quality bonuses. 

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

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About Beth Israel Lahey Health

Beth Israel Lahey Health Careers

Joining Beth Israel Lahey Health presents a prime opportunity to be part of a team that values innovation, leadership, and diversity. As one of the leading healthcare providers, Beth Israel Lahey Health offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests, making it an ideal place for both seasoned professionals and those seeking entry-level positions.

Explore Job Opportunities

Beth Israel Lahey Health is continuously expanding its team and is on the lookout for individuals passionate about making a difference in healthcare. With a variety of positions available, from clinical roles to administrative support, the company is committed to hiring top talent to enhance their services.

Internship and Training Programs

For those starting their career, Beth Israel Lahey Health provides internship programs designed to offer real-world experience in a supportive environment. These programs are complemented by comprehensive diversity training and leadership development, preparing interns not just for immediate roles but for a long-term successful career in healthcare.

Professional Growth and Development

Beth Israel Lahey Health is dedicated to the professional growth of its team members. Employees are encouraged to take advantage of career development opportunities, including workshops, seminars, and continuing education, all designed to enhance their skills and knowledge.

Culture and Benefits

The culture at Beth Israel Lahey Health is built on a foundation of collaboration and respect, which is evident in their commitment to diversity and inclusion. Employees enjoy a range of benefits that support both their professional and personal lives, fostering a workplace where individuals can thrive.

Networking and Innovation

Beth Israel Lahey Health promotes a culture of innovation where team members are encouraged to bring forward ideas that drive improvement and efficiency. Networking within the company is supported through various events and internal platforms, helping employees build meaningful connections that can enhance their careers.

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