What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geriatrician - Mass General Brigham - Northampton, MA position at Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Mass?
Mass General Brigham is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Geriatrician to join a well-established community practice serving older adults in Northampton and across the Pioneer Valley. You'll enjoy the close-knit feel of community medicine, backed by the resources, clinical standards, and national reputation of Mass General Brigham.
Experienced geriatricians and 2027 fellows are encouraged to apply.
What You'll Do
- Perform comprehensive geriatric assessments and identify patient goals and needs
- Manage behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia using pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic approaches
- Coordinate cost-conscious referrals and collaborate across specialties and services
- Provide inpatient geriatric consultations, including diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up
- Partner with a multidisciplinary inpatient team to advance Age-Friendly Health System practices and track key outcomes
The practice is based at Mass General Brigham's Atwood Health Center-an integrated, one-stop destination with on-site lab, imaging, and rehab, plus a broad specialty network including cardiology, neurology, endocrinology, rheumatology, spine medicine, infectious diseases, surgery, and integrated behavioral health. Take a moment to hear what some of our providers and leaders have to share!
Why This Role Stands Out- Join a longstanding, highly respected group with a loyal patient population
- Employed by Mass General Brigham-stability, support, and system-wide resources
- Local practice autonomy with enterprise integration and seamless Epic coordination
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits (including malpractice and retirement)
- Culture that prioritizes physician engagement, communication, and work-life balance
- Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Northampton sits in the heart of the Pioneer Valley and the Five College region-known for its vibrant arts and food scene, progressive community spirit, and easy access to the outdoors.
Spend your time off hiking, biking, and skiing in the Berkshires and Green Mountains, with convenient access to Hartford, Boston, and New York City.
About Mass General BrighamMass General Brigham is one of the nation's leading integrated healthcare systems, uniting academic medical centers, specialty hospitals, and community practices to deliver coordinated, high-quality care.
You'll be supported by a system-wide commitment to innovation, education, and patient-centered care-while building long-term relationships in a community setting.
Ready to Learn More?For more information about this opportunity or other roles within Mass General Brigham, please contact:
Chip Konowitz
Senior Physician Recruiter
Email: JKonowitz@mgb.org
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