Endocrinologist
St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Steward Health Care, Boston, MA

The Division of Endocrinology at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, a member of the Steward Health Care System, located in Boston, Massachusetts is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Endocrinologist. The Division is seeking a candidate who is collaborative, with strong clinical and communication skills, and with experience in teamwork.

St. Elizabeth's endocrinologists, all with academic appointments at Tufts University School of Medicine and Boston University School of Medicine, provide outpatient and inpatient consultative services and state-of-the-art disease management for conditions, including:

• Diabetes mellitus
• Thyroid and parathyroid disorders and nodules
• Bone disorders (osteoporosis, osteomalacia, Paget's disease, calcium disorders and other metabolic bone diseases)
• Disorders of the adrenal, pituitary and reproductive glands

Three centers, all conveniently located on St. Elizabeth's Boston campus, offer the latest diagnostic, counseling, and treatment services.

St. Elizabeth's also houses a Diabetes & Nutrition Center, which is staffed by a registered nurse and registered dietitians and is recognized by the American Diabetes Association. In close collaboration with our providers and certified diabetes educators, the center offers diabetes self-management education (DSME) program, insulin initiation and titration guidance, and provides personalized diagnosis and treatment for patients with the metabolic syndrome, type 1 and type 2 diabetes, and gestational diabetes.

Candidates with a special interest and personal experience in population health management with a focus on optimizing diabetes care across the continuum in a large integrated health care system and an accountable care organization may further explore this additional unique opportunity.

St. Elizabeth's Medical Center is a 285-bed teaching hospital that serves as the referral site for the nine-hospital Steward Health Care System in Eastern Massachusetts. Coverage includes both hospital and outpatient populations. Applicant must be Board Eligible/Certified in Endocrinology. This position features a Faculty appointment at Tufts University School of Medicine commensurate with background.

Steward Health Care, the largest for-profit private hospital operator in the United States, is a physician-led health care services organization committed to providing the highest quality of care in the communities where patients live. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Steward operates 39 community hospitals in the United States and the country of Malta that regularly receive top awards for quality and safety. The company employs approximately 40,000 health care professionals. The Steward network includes more than 25 urgent care centers, 42 preferred skilled nursing facilities, substantial behavioral health services, over 7,300 beds under management, and approximately 1.5 million full risk covered lives through the company's managed care and health insurance services. The total number of paneled lives within Steward's integrated care network is projected to reach 3 million in 2018.

Steward's unique health care service delivery model leverages technology, innovation, and care coordination to keep patients healthier. With a culture that prioritizes agility, resourcefulness, and continuous improvement, Steward is recognized as one of the world's leading accountable care organizations. The Steward Health Care Network includes thousands of physicians who help to provide more than 12 million patient encounters per year. Steward Medical Group, the company's employed physician group, provides more than 4 million patient encounters per year. The Steward Hospital Group operates hospitals in Malta and states across the U.S. including Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Utah.

To learn more about this position or to apply, please send CV and contact information to:
Megan D'Eramo, Regional Director, Network Development
Steward Health Care
Phone: 617-791-7063
Email: Megan.Deramo@steward.org

To view current physician opportunities and to apply online visit: www.stewardphysicians.org

All Inquiries will remain confidential.

Steward Health Care is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.