Physician - Geriatrics jobs in the United States

Physician - Geriatrics specializes in dealing with illness and other complications due to the aging process in the elderly. Ensures proper injury care, disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. Being a Physician - Geriatrics treats disorders that arise due to aging such as Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease. Requests necessary tests, follow-up visits and refers patients to specialists, as necessary. Additionally, Physician - Geriatrics requires a MD degree from an accredited school. Requires a valid state license to practice. May report to a medical director. Physician - Geriatrics's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Physician - Geriatrics
  • Dartmouth Health
  • Lebanon, NH OTHER
    • POSITION STANDARDS
      • Unrestricted NH and VT Medical License Required
      • Current DEA license Required
      • BLS Certification Required
      • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine. If Board Eligible, must be actively working toward Board Certification.
      • Subspecialty Board Certified or eligible for subspecialty certification in Geriatric Medicine.
      • Demonstrated competence in providing comprehensive primary care to geriatric adults as delineated on the Clinical Privilege list.
      • Demonstrated competence in providing care to geriatric adults with complex or serious medical problems as delineated on the Clinical Privilege list.
    • POSITION PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
      • Anything listed here requires a pre-employment physical by Employee Health to determine if the employee is capable of meeting the requirements.
        • Physical Activity:
        • Upper Extremity:
        • Push/Pull/Lift/Carry:
    • PART TWO: FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
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        Position Objective
        • Provides continuing and comprehensive primary care to Geriatric patients.
        • Provides care to Geriatric patients with complex or serious medical problems and/or co-morbidities.
        • Provides home care to frail elderly patients who qualify for such care.
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        Performance Expectation
        • Evaluate all assigned geriatric patients.
        • Obtain an appropriate history and physical exam.
        • Order and interpret diagnostic laboratory and imaging studies.
        • Provide appropriate treatment to all assigned geriatric patients.
        • Obtain consultation as clinically indicated and appropriate.
        • When available, provide consultative services for inpatient or outpatient geriatric patients as requested by managing practitioners.
        • Document the history, physical exam, laboratory and imaging studies as well as treatment in the medical record.
        • Obtain appropriate informed consent for all procedures as described in APD Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules and Regulations and Policies.
        • Complete all inpatient and outpatient hospital records within 30 days of day of service.
        • Provide consulting providers with complete and accurate medical records. Communicate in a timely and collegial manner.
        • Communicate with practitioners who request consultation in a timely and collegial manner.
        • Review previously ordered laboratory and imaging studies and determine appropriate course of treatment for patient based on results. Communicate results to patients in a timely manner.
        • Document all “after-hours” communication with patients.
        • Provide call coverage for call group's established adult patients.
        • Provide ER call coverage for unassigned medical patients.
        • Treat all patients and staff with respect.
        • Participate in staff education and clinical Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement activities.
        • Attend clinic staff meetings when requested to do so by the Medical Director or Practice Manager.
        • Abide by CMS Conditions of Participation for Hospitals.
        • Abide by the APD Medical Staff bylaws, Rules and Regulations and policies.
        • Abide by all APD policies.

    • Area of Interest: Physicians/Providers;
    • Work Status: Mon- Fri 8am-5pm;
    • Job ID: 5117

    Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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Physician - Geriatrics
  • Northern Light Health
  • Waterville, ME PART_TIME
  • Geriatric Care team seeking Physician in greater Portland, Maine Northern Light Mercy Geriatric Care is seeking an organized and compassionate BC/BE Physician to join its growing Geriatric Care practi...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Physician (Geriatrics)
  • U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Lake, FL FULL_TIME
  • SummaryLooking for a Board Certified Physician to serve as an Attending Physician in the Lake City Community Living Center (CLC). This position offers a chance to serve our nation's veterans along wit...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Physician - Geriatrics
  • Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital
  • Lebanon, NH FULL_TIME
  • POSITION STANDARDS Unrestricted NH and VT Medical License Required Current DEA license Required BLS Certification Required Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine. If Board Eligible, mu...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Geriatrics Physician
  • HCA
  • Las Vegas, NV FULL_TIME
  • Description Specialization:Internal MedicineFamily Medicine without OBJob Summary:A private practice in Las Vegas, Nevada is searching for Internal Medicine/ Family Medicine Primary Care physicians to...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Geriatrics opening in Honesdale, PA
  • Archway Physician Recruitment
  • Honesdale, PA FULL_TIME
  • **Geriatrics opening in Honesdale, PA** 30 miles to Scranton, PA 150 miles to Philadelphia, PA A Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) is seeking a full-time Gerontologist primarily to oversee pati...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Medical Doctor
  • Metro Health, Inc
  • Washington, DC
  • A primary care physician is a healthcare professional who specializes in providing comprehensive and holistic care to pa...
  • 12/6/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician Liaison - Marketing
  • Helping Hands Family
  • Columbia, MD
  • Overview: Physician Liaison Are you the type of person that can connect easily with others and who wants to make a diffe...
  • 12/6/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Osteopathic Doctor
  • AID Performance Physical Therapy
  • Ashburn, VA
  • Osteopathic Doctor office Space Available - Well-Staffed PT and Wellness Center, Top Notch Culture Winner of Best Altern...
  • 12/5/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician Lung Transplant Pulmonologist
  • Inova
  • Fairfax, VA
  • Job Description The Physician is responsible for providing quality medical care to Inova Health System patients and coll...
  • 12/4/2024 12:00:00 AM

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FOIA Specialist with Juris Doctorate
  • The Midtown Group
  • Washington, DC
  • Job Description Job Description Federal Agency in Washington, DC is seeking a contract FOIA Specialist to provide fullti...
  • 12/4/2024 12:00:00 AM

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OB/GYN Physician - Ballston
  • Inova
  • Arlington, VA
  • Job Description As Inova Health System is expanding our Women's Health services, we are seeking a dynamic OB/GYN Physici...
  • 12/4/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Physician
  • Ashby Ponds by Erickson Senior Living
  • Ashburn, VA
  • Location: Ashby Ponds by Erickson Senior Living We are hiring a Staff Physician to join our growing physician-lead geria...
  • 12/4/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Physician
  • Riderwood Village by Erickson Senior Living
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • Location: Riderwood Village by Erickson Senior Living We are hiring a Staff Physician to join our growing physician-lead...
  • 12/4/2024 12:00:00 AM

Income Estimation for Physician - Geriatrics jobs
$210,648 to $259,209