General Surgery Physician - Mass General Brigham - Northampton, MA

1 month ago
Northampton, Massachusetts$414KFull TimeSurgery

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Mass General Brigham as a General Surgery Physician - Mass General Brigham - Northampton, MA in United States. Site: Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts, 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.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

Requirements

  • job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $414K
  • Malpractice insurance covered.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

This position offers competitive compensation, student loan benefits. Work with Mass General Brigham in United States.

Key Skills

General SurgeryMinimally Invasive SurgeryAcute Care SurgeryBreast SurgeryColorectal SurgeryOR ManagementClinic ManagementMinor ProceduresEpic EHR
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates General Surgery Physician - Mass General Brigham - Northampton, MA at Mass General Brigham a 3.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Surgery physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Surgery — Physician Career Context

This Surgery position at Mass General Brigham is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Northampton, Massachusetts.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • Transparent compensation ($414k–$414k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: General Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Acute Care Surgery, Breast Surgery, Colorectal Surgery, OR Management, Clinic Management, Minor Procedures. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The General Surgeon will join a busy, established community practice serving Western Massachusetts, participating in an acute care surgery model with dedicated PA support for hospital coverage one week out of four. Office weeks involve one day in the OR, one administrative day, and three clinic days...

Benefits package: Malpractice Coverage, Retirement Plan, Comprehensive Benefits, PSLF Eligible. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Mass General Brigham

Hospitals and Health Care
Somerville, Massachusetts
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Malpractice Coverage
Retirement Plan
Comprehensive Benefits
PSLF Eligible
3.7

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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