Endocrinologist / Diabetes Specialist Opportunity in Sturbridge, Massachusetts

UMass Memorial Health - Harrington's primary care and multi-specialty physician group, Harrington Physician Services,  is seeking a full time BC/BE Endocrinologist / Diabetes Specialist  to join an established and growing practice in Sturbridge, MA.   

Endocrinology / Diabetes Care

At Harrington, we have experience with all types of endocrine disorders and illnesses. Our staff specializes in diabetes and obesity, and can provide patients with an individualized plan in managing any metabolic disorder or diabetes. Our endocrinology department services patients 16 years of age and older.

Along with medical management of diabetes, we also provide self-education tools utilizing the latest diabetes standards and guidelines.    Diabetes Self-Management Education  includes a review of: nutrition, physical activity, monitoring of blood sugars, medication, prevention, treating acute and chronic complications, practical problem solving, and healthy coping.

Our services include:

• Obesity Management

1. Type 1/Type 2/Complex Diabetes
2. Insulin Pump Starts and Management
3. Osteoporosis
4. Pituitary and Neuroendocrine Disorders
5. Weight Loss or Gain
6. Hirsutism/Gestational diabetes
• Adrenal Disorders
• Hypertension
• Menopause
• Metabolic Disease
• Polycystic ovarian syndrome
• Reproductive Endocrinology
• Thyroid Disease

We also provide nutrition therapy consultations for a variety of conditions, including obesity, Celiac disease, high cholesterol, high blood pressure and kidney disease.

Personalization is a key component in how we care for you. We strive to work with our patients, utilizing a multidisciplinary team based approach. We provide support and education, giving you the necessary tools to manage and monitor your care. We also work closely with other allied health professionals including ophthalmologists, podiatrists, behaviorists, neurologists and cardiologists.

Highlights of the opportunity include:

• Inpatient coverage is provided by our in-house Hospitalist Service
• Highly competitive salary and outstanding benefits
• Signing bonus and relocation reimbursement

The newest member of the UMass Memorial Health system, Harrington serves patients from more than 25 communities across south-central Massachusetts and northeastern Connecticut with a comprehensive array of health care services through:

• Harrington Hospital in Southbridge provides medical and surgical inpatient care, 24-hour emergency services, inpatient adult psychiatry, an intensive care unit and comprehensive outpatient services.
• Harrington Hospital at Webster is an outpatient facility anchored by the 24/7 Remillard Family Emergency Department and 16-bed inpatient co-occurring disorders unit. Additional services include primary care and specialty physicians, diagnostic imaging, laboratory, cardiology, and an advanced sleep lab.
• Three additional major medical office buildings — Harrington at Charlton, Harrington at 169, also in Charlton, and Harrington at Spencer — houses primary care and specialty physicians, diagnostic imaging, laboratory, physical therapy, outpatient behavioral health, audiology, and a Wound Care Center with hyperbaric oxygen chambers.
• Harrington Physician Services, a primary care and multi-specialty physician group, consists of more than 60 physicians located in offices in Brimfield, Charlton, Dudley, Southbridge, Spencer, Sturbridge and Webster.
• UrgentCare Express at Harrington serves as a walk-in medical center for non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries, open seven days per week in Oxford;
• The Cancer Center at Harrington in Southbridge allows patients to receive advanced, local oncological and hematology care, including chemotherapy, radiation and pain management. The service is joint venture partner with 21^st Century Oncology.

Harrington employs more than 1,493 caregivers and 62 physicians, relentless in their pursuit of caring for our patients and each other.

• Beds: 119
• Employees: 1,555
• Active Medical Staff: 490
• Hospital Discharges: 16,097
• Emergency department visits: 25,168
• Outpatient visits: 272,914

• Advanced diagnostic imaging
• Oncology and cancer care
• Adult inpatient care
• Inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, including mental health and recovery services for substance use disorder
• 24-hour emergency care
• Safe, advanced surgical services
• Occupational health
• Cardiology and cardiac rehabilitation
• Orthopedic surgery and sports medicine
• Physical therapy and rehabilitation programs
• Wellness programs and community outreach

The Harrington HealthCare system serves 175,000 residents in more than 26 towns across south central Massachusetts and northern Connecticut. Our community boasts old-fashioned Main Streets, vibrant businesses, first-rate schools, restaurants and antique galleries, pristine lakes and parks, among other amenities. Our suburban, small-town location is within easy reach of world-class museums, colleges and wineries, cities of Boston, Providence, Hartford, Worcester, and Springfield and the New England coast, including Cape Cod and the mountains of New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine.

• Worcester
• Southbridge
• Woodstock, CT
• Webster
• Thompson, CT
• Sturbridge
• Oxford
• Holland
• Dudley
• Charlton
• Brookfield
• Brimfield
• Webster-Dudley-Oxford Chamber of Commerce
• Central Massachusetts South Chamber of Commerce
• The Last Green Valley