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Worcester, Massachusetts

Worcester, MA - Physician - FT - **HJ**

Post-Acute CareIncludes callNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$252k-$302k

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Job Description

TeamHealth is seeking a quality-driven physician to join our post-acute care team in Worcester, Massachusetts. This is a full-time opportunity (5 days/week) rounding in skilled nursing facilities, with excellent support and training, autonomy, and earning potential. Compensation is fee for service with an estimated compensation range of $252,000 to $302,000 annually and no cap on productivity income potential.

In this role, you'll provide high-quality care to a diverse patient population, collaborate with an experienced multidisciplinary team, and build meaningful relationships with patients and their families. You will have an opportunity to deliver exceptional care during life's pivotal moments.

Our comprehensive clinical and operational leadership team will support your transition into our medical practice with a comprehensive 3-month onboarding program along with a dedicated clinical field mentor and support from industry leading clinical experts in post-acute medicine. Growth and leadership opportunities within this market are available as well.

Our innovative population health data reports will guide you towards optimal and timely care for our patient population. The medical practice is part of TeamACO, a dedicated long-term Accountable Care Organization participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program for our clinicians, which could result in you receiving a portion of the shared savings if certain criteria are met.

Our Medical Director Leadership Academy (MDLA) will position you for success in quality improvement initiatives, and collaboration with the facility leadership as a valued partner of the team. This educational program is best-in-class and not provided by any other organizations practicing post-acute medicine.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical histories and physical exams
  • Develop, implement, and adjust individualized care plans based on patient needs
  • Monitor progress and coordinate care to optimize outcomes
  • Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals in a team approach
  • Educate patients and families on health management and preventive strategies
  • Maintain accurate, timely medical records in compliance with regulations

Qualifications

  • Current physician license (State of Massachusetts) and DEA
  • Experience in post-acute, acute, ED, or clinic settings preferred, but not required; new grads welcome to apply
  • Strong clinical foundation and knowledge of healthcare regulatory standards
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Collaborative, team-oriented approach with a positive outlook

Why Join TeamHealth?

  • Dedicated night call coverage for work-life balance
  • Supportive clinical leadership and multidisciplinary team environment
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in post-acute patient care
  • Strong earning potential with professional growth opportunities

Come join a team that values compassion, collaboration, and clinical excellence while supporting your professional development and personal growth.

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City Caption

City of Worcester

City Description

Located in central Massachusetts, the city of Worcester is a reflection of 18th century history among acres of parks and playgrounds, stunning golf courses, and even natural woodland preserve trails.

This is a perfect community for nature-lovers to enjoy all recreational activities from skiing, hiking, outdoor sports, to boating or swimming at Shore Park or Lake Quinsigamond. Take in the views of Bancroft Tower and the city's many landmarks or marvel at famous exhibitions in local art galleries.

Discover local museums like the EcoTarium or explore the Barnyard Zoo in Worcester's historic downtown district!

Job Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental, health, and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
  • Flex time off
  • Professional liability insurance
  • Access to more than 300 CME/CE offerings in TeamHealth's My Learning
  • Ability to commute/relocate: Worcester, MA (required)
  • Work location: in-person

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Patient assessmentMedical historyCare planningClinical documentationTeam collaborationRegulatory compliance

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Worcester, MA - Physician - FT - **HJ** at Team Health a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 22,329 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Post-Acute Care — Physician Career Context

Of the 31 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 87% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Physician by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.2 / 10 · above average in physician rolesranked against 22,329 Physician roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$252k–$302kPhysician median $374k (middle half $275k–$588k)146 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$262k in purchasing powerMassachusetts index 105.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
All physician listings in Massachusetts637 active22,505 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 6% remote · 87% no call · 52% no weekends31 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMassachusetts physician listings (all specialties): 18% state a sign-on bonus (median $75k) · 13% offer loan repayment637 active listings, Nov 2026
Physician pay trend (all specialties)−1.6% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (22,329 Physician roles listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. Massachusetts figures use all physicians: too few Massachusetts Post-Acute Care postings state pay.

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Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Relocation assistance
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Visa sponsorship
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.2
Better work-life than 70% of Physician roles listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,329 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • On-site
  • Includes call
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About Team Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Knoxville, TN
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k)
Dental, health, and vision insurance
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
Flex time off
Professional liability insurance
CME/CE offerings

Living in Worcester

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$447k≈ 1.8× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,122/mo≈ 10% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
24 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

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