Emergency Medicine Physician Opportunity

Overview

Heywood Hospital & Athol Hospital | Gardner & Athol, Massachusetts

Heywood Healthcare is seeking Emergency Medicine Physicians to join our Emergency Departments at Heywood Hospital in Gardner, MA, and Athol Hospital in Athol, MA.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, community-based health system where physicians have the opportunity to practice high-quality emergency medicine while making a meaningful impact on the patients and communities we serve.

Why Join Heywood Healthcare?

At Heywood Healthcare, you’ll be part of a physician-led, community-focused organization that values collaboration and clinical excellence.  Our Emergency Medicine teams provide care across two community hospitals, offering physicians a diverse clinical experience while maintaining the supportive environment of a smaller healthcare system.

What we offer:

• Opportunities for full-time and part-time Emergency Medicine physicians
• Practice at Heywood Hospital in Gardner and/or Athol Hospital in Athol
• Collaborative Emergency Medicine teams and supportive medical staff
• Competitive compensation 
• CME allowance 
• Comprehensive health, dental, disability, and life insurance
• 403(b) and 457(b) retirement plans
• Malpractice coverage with tail
• Collegial relationships with specialists and primary care providers throughout the health system
• Opportunity to work within a growing, community-based healthcare organization

The Opportunity

Our Emergency Departments provide care for patients across the full spectrum of emergency medicine. Physicians work alongside experienced nursing teams, advanced practice providers, and specialists to deliver timely, high-quality care.

The position offers flexibility in scheduling and the opportunity to practice at one or both of our Emergency Departments depending on physician preference and organizational needs.

About Heywood Hospital

Located in Gardner, Massachusetts, Heywood Hospital is a community hospital serving patients throughout North Central Massachusetts. The Emergency Department provides comprehensive emergency services in a community-based setting with access to specialty services and inpatient care.

About Athol Hospital

Athol Hospital is a rural community hospital located in Athol, Massachusetts. The Emergency Department serves patients throughout the surrounding communities and provides physicians with the opportunity to practice broad-spectrum emergency medicine in a close-knit environment.

Ideal Candidate

We are seeking physicians who are:

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in Massachusetts
• Committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered emergency care
• Comfortable working in a collaborative community hospital environment
• Interested in either full-time or part-time Emergency Medicine practice

Live and Work in North Central Massachusetts

Located within easy reach of Worcester, Boston, and southern New Hampshire, North Central Massachusetts offers an exceptional combination of affordability, outdoor recreation, and access to larger metropolitan areas.

Whether you enjoy hiking, skiing, lakes, small-town communities, or the amenities of nearby cities, the Gardner and Athol areas offer an excellent quality of life for physicians and their families.

Join Heywood Healthcare and make a difference close to home.

Apply today to learn more about Emergency Medicine opportunities at Heywood Hospital and Athol Hospital.

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