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Springfield, MA
Springfield in Brief
Known as "The City of Homes" due to its many historic and contemporary homes, Springfield is a vibrant community in Western Massachusetts, 90 miles from Boston and 2.5 hours from New York. Residents of this diverse city speak more than 40 languages, giving it a truly international flavor.
The Springfield File
1. Education. Springfield is home to many fine public, alternative and charter schools, including three involved in the prestigious International Baccalaureate program.
2. Real Estate. Homes in Springfield cost far less than comparable homes in Boston, New York or other Western Massachusetts communities
3. Family. Springfield is a great place for families seeking more home for the money and the chance to enjoy a smaller community within easy driving distance of several major cities.
4. Culture. Springfield's cultural scene includes a symphony orchestra, theater productions, music performances by all genres, museums, and restaurants featuring international cuisine.
5. Recreation. Springfield residents enjoy recreational opportunities of all types, including swimming, boating, hiking, skateboarding and more.
6. Weather. Springfield's climate is warm and humid during the summer, with temperatures in the 80s, and very cold during the winter, with temperatures in the 30s.
Springfield Fun Fact
Springfield was originally called Agawam Plantation, but it was renamed in 1640 after the village in England where William Pynchon, one of the original settlers, was born.
Learn More About Springfield
Known as "The City of Homes" due to its many historic and contemporary homes, Springfield is a vibrant community in Western Massachusetts, 90 miles from Boston and 2.5 hours from New York. Residents of this diverse city speak more than 40 languages, giving it a truly international flavor.
The Springfield File
1. Education. Springfield is home to many fine public, alternative and charter schools, including three involved in the prestigious International Baccalaureate program.
2. Real Estate. Homes in Springfield cost far less than comparable homes in Boston, New York or other Western Massachusetts communities
3. Family. Springfield is a great place for families seeking more home for the money and the chance to enjoy a smaller community within easy driving distance of several major cities.
4. Culture. Springfield's cultural scene includes a symphony orchestra, theater productions, music performances by all genres, museums, and restaurants featuring international cuisine.
5. Recreation. Springfield residents enjoy recreational opportunities of all types, including swimming, boating, hiking, skateboarding and more.
6. Weather. Springfield's climate is warm and humid during the summer, with temperatures in the 80s, and very cold during the winter, with temperatures in the 30s.
Springfield Fun Fact
Springfield was originally called Agawam Plantation, but it was renamed in 1640 after the village in England where William Pynchon, one of the original settlers, was born.
Learn More About Springfield
The following positions are currently available in Springfield, MA.
Meet the IPC management team in Springfield, MA.
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Rene Toledo
Executive Director
(413) 543-6826
rtoledo@ipcm.com
Rene is an 8 year veteran of the IPC management team. As executive director for the Chicago and New England regions, Rene directs IPC Hospitalists who provide inpatient care in various practices around the greater Chicago area, as well as heading our recent expansion into Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Before joining IPC, Rene worked for 2 Catholic health systems in Washington where he was responsible for the day-to-day management of 9 clinics with 20 employed providers. He also was the regional vice president of payer and network development for Catholic Health Initiative West based in Tacoma and vice president of business development for Anaheim Memorial Hospital in California. Prior to this, Rene was chief executive officer of Good Samaritan Medical Practice Association and vice president of marketing and business development for the Hospital of Good Samaritan, both in Los Angeles. -
Deirdre Graeme
Director, Operations
(413) 543-6826
dgraeme@ipcm.com
Deirdre Graeme joined IPC in January 2008. Deirdre received her Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences from Kutztown University in Kutztown, Pennsylvania in January 1990. She also received her Master of Arts in Speech and Language Pathology from the University of Connecticut, in Storrs, Connecticut in 1993. Deirdre has 15 years of clinical management experience, specifically related to acute inpatient rehabilitation which allows for IPC to provide exceptional resources to our partner facilities. Prior to joining IPC, Deirdre was the director of operations for a medical rehabilitation practice of 38+ physicians and mid-level providers. Prior to that, Deirdre spent 12 years at both the regional and facility level as director of clinical services for one of the nation's largest rehabilitation companies. -
Chris Wasel
Director of Business Development
(781) 424-9195
cwasel@ipcm.com
Chris Wasel joined IPC in May 2011. Chris has 20 years in health care management including experience managing inpatient and outpatient operations, dental and medical practice practices, and mobile diagnostic services. Prior to joining IPC Chris was Executive Director of a skilled nursing and rehab center and outpatient rehab center based in Massachusetts. Chris was also the Chief Operating Officer for a dental and medical practices organization based in Massachusetts and operating in multiple states. Prior to that, he operated the New England region of a mobile radiology business for a national organization. Chris received a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Care Policy and Management from the University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH in 1990. He also received his Masters in Business Administration from Harvard Business School, Boston, MA in 1996.
Meet your recruiter for Springfield, MA.
wmebane@ipcm.com
Walter Mebane, Director of Physician Staffing, has worked in the physician staffing business for nearly 15 years, including CompHealth and Weatherby Healthcare where he served as managing VP and Senior Consultant during his tenure. Walter has broad experience in sales, management developing client relationships, implementation of successful marketing programs and training.
Walter Mebane
Director Physician Staffing
888-560-2258wmebane@ipcm.com
Walter Mebane, Director of Physician Staffing, has worked in the physician staffing business for nearly 15 years, including CompHealth and Weatherby Healthcare where he served as managing VP and Senior Consultant during his tenure. Walter has broad experience in sales, management developing client relationships, implementation of successful marketing programs and training.