Chief- Child Neurology at Baystate / UMass Chan Medical School

Chief- Child Neurology at Baystate / UMass Chan Medical School

MassachusettsPosted 1mo agoattending physician
$240,000Pay listed on source · unverified
NeurologyFull-time

Overview

Location
Massachusetts
Source-listed pay
$240,000

Not yet verified against the original posting

Practice
Integrated healthcare system with pediatric specialty center and main medical center · Children’s Hospital, Pediatric Specialty Center, Medical Center

Role summary

The Chief of Child Neurology at Baystate leads clinical, operational, and academic activities in a busy pediatric neurology division within a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, with compensation based on a base salary and incentive bonuses, and rich benefits including retirement plans and relocation support.

What the posting highlights

  • Care setting: Outpatient specialty center and inpatient consults
  • Patient population: Pediatric
  • Research or clinical-trial participation is noted
  • Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Source-listed pay$240k
Physician-reported total comp$335k–$390k · $360k median
$222kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$408k

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Compensation

Employer-listed pay
$240,000
Pay context
Source-listed pay · not yet verified
Evidence
for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees. Minimum= $240,000. Maximum= $315,000. THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING AT BAYSTATE: • Compensation plan includes b
Observed
2 wk ago
Compensation model
Base salary plus opportunity to earn incentive bonuses
Bonus / incentives
Opportunity to earn incentive bonuses

Benefits named in the posting

  • Robust relocation package
  • Immediate access to paid time off
  • 403b plan with employer match
  • 457b deferred compensation plan
  • Professional development and mentorship
  • Wellbeing programs including mental, physical, and financial health
Next steps

Employer

Baystate Health

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EHR
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Facility & Community

Massachusetts
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Facility details
Practice setting
Integrated healthcare system with pediatric specialty center and main medical center
Facility type
Children’s Hospital, Pediatric Specialty Center, Medical Center
Beds
107
Trauma level
Level II Pediatric Trauma Center
Patient population
Pediatric
EHR
Not stated in posting
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Peer median
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Active supply
Massachusetts
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
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Work-life
Integrated healthcare system with pediatric specialty center and main medical center

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Questions to ask the employer

  • Is $240,000 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
  • How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
  • What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Patient volume
busy division
Inpatient / outpatient
Outpatient specialty center and inpatient consults
Admin burden
Leadership responsibilities including operations, budget stewardship, recruitment, and quality initiatives
FTE
1
Teaching
Yes
Research
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
Pay not verified
First seen
2 wk ago
Last verified
yesterday
Extraction confidence
90%

Full description

Baystate Health is a not-for-profit, integrated healthcare system in western Massachusetts. Baystate Children’s Hospital is a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center with subspecialists across 15 pediatric divisions. Our 107-bed facility includes the region’s only PICU and level III NICU, as well as a designated 24-hour pediatric ED and outpatient specialty services. As Division Chief you will o Implement strategy for operations, safety, quality, and recruitment/retention. o Understand and monitor the division’s budget, implement goals, and assume stewardship of all financial operations. o Participate as part of the senior leadership team in departmental and children’s hospital strategy and decision making. o Promote an environment of accountability, innovation, and agility. Facilitate Academic Excellence o Lead engagement in medical education (peds, med-peds residents, 4th year medical students). o Guide and monitor the academic advancement of faculty. o Cultivate and facilitate clinical and QI research initiatives. Promote Clinical Best Practices o Lead high reliability organization- culture of safety, quality and performance improvement. o Practice clinically with our full-time child neurologist and support staff in our well-established and busy division. Practice at Baystate Pediatric Outpatient Specialty Center in Springfield MA, with inpatient consults at nearby Baystate Medical Center. Qualifications: AMBS BC pediatric neurology. 5+ years’ experience with evidence of progressive management responsibilities and leadership in an academic department. Faculty appointment to UMass Chan Medical School-Baystate commensurate with experience. Compensation: The compensation range listed below represents the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate’s relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees. Minimum= $240,000. Maximum= $315,000. THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING AT BAYSTATE Compensation plan includes base salary and opportunity to earn incentive bonuses Robust relocation package Immediate access to paid time off 403b plan with employer match and 457b deferred compensation plan Professional development and mentorship Wellbeing programs that include mental, physical, and financial health and more For more information please contact Matthew Di Guglielmo, MD, PhD, Chair of Pediatrics, UMass Chan-Baystate Pediatrician-in-Chief, at Baystate Children’s Hospital C/O Melissa Hale, Senior Provider Recruiter [email protected] or 413-794-2624