Academic Emergency Medicine Physician

Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is a health system serving patients in Cambridge, Somerville and Boston's Metro-North region. CHA strives to provide high quality care including primary, hospital, and specialty care, emergency services, and behavioral health. As a teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School and Tufts University School of Medicine, CHA prides itself on training the healthcare professionals of tomorrow.

The organization's mission is to improve the health of communities. CHA has built its culture on the core values of community, integrity, respect, compassion, learning, and excellence. If you think you could bring your skills, ideas and compassion to the team CHA welcomes your application, whether you are interested in full-time, part-time, or per diem job opportunities.

Cambridge Health

Alliance, a nationally recognized, award-winning health system is seeking a full-time board certified/board eligible Emergency Physician to join our exceptional team.

The Cambridge Health Alliance

Department of Emergency Medicine staffs two community Emergency Departments and one Urgent Care center located in the Greater Boston area. Our team of more than 40 physicians and physician assistants serve approximately 100,000 patients annually across the three sites and has led us to become a national model for patient flow. We are looking for a dedicated physician who excels in a collegial environment, is willing to grow professionally and help shape future clinicians.

As a Harvard Medical School teaching affiliate, we offer ample teaching opportunities with medical students and residents. Please send CV's to: Benjamin Milligan, MD, FACEP, Chief, Department of Emergency Medicine at bmilligan@cha.harvard.edu. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Cambridge Health

Alliance brings Care to the People - including your neighbors, friends and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an integral role in improving health. As passionate advocates for the underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on challenging public health issues, and conduct important research to help reduce barriers to care.

We believe that everyone deserves access to high quality, convenient health care. Healthcare is changing rapidly. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities for employees.

The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality. Join our team and help us bring Care to the People.

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