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Hospitalist Spaulding Hospital Cambridge | Mass General Brigham Cambridge, MA

Hospital Medicine 8.8 Work-LifeNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$230k-$250k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

Site: Massachusetts General Physicians Organization, Inc.

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care.

We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

Spaulding Hospital Cambridge, a 180-bed long-term acute care and rehabilitation hospital within Spaulding Rehabilitation and Mass General Brigham, is seeking a full-time, part-time, and per diem Hospitalists to join our collaborative inpatient team.

Qualifications

  • Hospitalist – Long-Term Acute Care
  • Spaulding Hospital Cambridge | Mass General Brigham
  • Cambridge, MA

Spaulding Hospital Cambridge, a 180-bed long-term acute care and rehabilitation hospital within Spaulding Rehabilitation and Mass General Brigham, is seeking a full-time, part-time, and per diem Hospitalists to join our collaborative inpatient team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Internal Medicine or Family Medicine physician who enjoys caring for medically complex patients and values a predictable schedule, manageable census, strong interdisciplinary support, and greater continuity with patients throughout their recovery — with access to the clinical expertise and resources of the broader Mass General Brigham system.

Highlights

  • Predictable Weekly schedule: Monday – Friday daytime schedule
  • Dedicated nocturnist coverage
  • No routine weekend requirement
  • Typical daily census of approximately 10–14 patients
  • Optional moonlighting opportunities
  • Sign on bonus and relocation assistance
  • Comprehensive Mass General Brigham benefits
  • Epic EMR
  • PSLF Eligibility
  • Access to specialty expertise and clinical resources across the Mass General Brigham network

The Practice

The Hospitalist team at Spaulding serve as attending physicians for medically complex adults who require continued hospital-level care following acute illness, injury, or prolonged hospitalization.

Patients may be recovering from critical illness, respiratory failure, neurologic injury, cardiac and pulmonary conditions, infections, wounds, post-ICU care, and other complex medical conditions requiring continued inpatient management alongside rehabilitation.

Hospitalists work closely with PM&R physicians, nursing, pharmacy, respiratory therapy, physical and occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, case management, social work, and specialty consultants to provide highly coordinated care.

Responsibilities

  • Provide daily medical management for approximately 10 – 14 patients
  • Complete admissions, H&Ps, progress notes, and discharge summaries
  • Manage acute and chronic medical conditions
  • Coordinate care with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team
  • Participate in complex discharge planning
  • Respond to rapid responses and medical codes during assigned shifts, as applicable
  • Ventilator/tracheostomy responsibilities: Pulmonology manages ventilator and tracheostomy care, while the hospitalist oversees medical management, with close collaboration between both teams.
  • Expected admissions/day: 1 – 2 admissions and 1 – 2 discharges per day
  • No Procedures

Qualifications

  • MD or DO
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
  • Eligible for Massachusetts medical licensure
  • Inpatient/hospitalist experience preferred
  • Comfort caring for medically complex and post-acute patients
  • Strong communication and team-based care skills

Why Spaulding?

At Spaulding Hospital Cambridge, you can continue practicing complex inpatient medicine while benefiting from a more predictable schedule, greater patient continuity, and the support of an experienced interdisciplinary team.

As part of Mass General Brigham, Spaulding physicians are also connected to a broad network of hospitals, specialists, and clinical resources — offering the advantages of a highly collaborative rehabilitation environment within a large integrated health system.

To apply, submit your CV to Michele Gorham at mgorham@mgb.org.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

The salary range for this position is $230,000 to $250,000 annually. Actual compensation will be determined during the selection process and is based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to relevant experience, education, and internal equity.

At Spaulding Rehab and Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization.

Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience, if applicable, education, certifications, and other essential factors.

The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package.

In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and bonuses as applicable, designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Physician Recruitment team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location: 1575 Cambridge Street

EEO Statement

1300 Massachusetts General Physicians Organization, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.

We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

Mass General Brigham Competency Framework

At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level.

The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success.

These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Inpatient carePatient assessmentInterdisciplinary collaborationClinical documentationPost-acute careComplex patient management

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hospitalist Spaulding Hospital Cambridge | Mass General Brigham Cambridge, MA at Mass General Brigham a 8.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Hospital Medicine — ranked against 1,104 active Hospital Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context

In Massachusetts, the Hospital Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$256k (12 salary observations; 25 listings), vs ~$304k nationally (146 salary observations; 721 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 40 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 65% have no call, 35% require no weekends.

Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 18.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$240k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $227k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks20 jobs · 11 employers

401k / retirement match
90%
CME allowance
25%
Sign-on bonus
10% this job
Loan repayment
5% this job
Relocation assistance
5% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.1this job 8.8
Among the best 10% of Hospital Medicine listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,104 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • On-site

Living in Cambridge

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.39M≈ 6.0× annual pay
Typical market rent
$3,476/mo≈ 18% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus
Relocation Assistance
Comprehensive Mass General Brigham Benefits
Epic EMR
PSLF Eligible
Dedicated Nocturnist Coverage
Optional Moonlighting Opportunities
Malpractice Coverage