Geriatrics Opening in West Springfield, MA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Family Practice-Geriatrics
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
West Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/29/24
**Geriatrics Directorship - West Springfield, MA**
*Opportunity for a Board Certified Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine physician to join its Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) organization*
**Position Details**
- Full-time, permanent
- Position serves as Outpatient PCP and skilled facility
- The schedule for this full-time opportunity is Monday Friday, 8:00 am 4:30 pm. On average, there are seven (7) on-call days (evenings/weekends) with weekend telephone triage.
- Number of patients that the provider will be seeing in a day varies from 2-8 per day
- Reflects the skills knowledge and abilities serving in the role of a leader. Define and share a strategy and vision; align resources toward achievement of organization results; grow and sustain the organization; identify, lead, and embrace change.
- Establish and/or maintain as a member of the leadership team a plan to achieve operating goals.
- Promote and maintain collaborative relationships with managers, peers, direct reports, and customers by effectively fostering a team environment, building consensus, and resolving conflicts.
- The physician provides primary medical care to participants, including assessment, development of a plan of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, provision of direct participant medical care, and evaluation of effectiveness of the plan of care; functions in a collegial relationship with the other health care professionals, making independent decisions regarding medical needs and health regimens; carries out medical procedures as indicated.
- Must have a valid drivers license, proof of insurance and have means of transportation
- EMR: TruChart
**Compensation/Benefits**
- $208,000 - $241,000 (depending upon experience)
- Warm and supportive environment
- Learn the industry's best, easy-to-use, advanced technology
- Career paths and professional development
- Competitive salary
- Flexibility
- Excel with supportive, motivated colleagues in an inspiring environment
- Enjoy a truly patient-centered focus
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- Short and long-term disability
- 403b
- Generous paid time off
- Mileage reimbursement
- Comprehensive orientation
**Requirements**
- Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine - REQUIRED
- Board Certified in Geriatric Medicine - PREFERRED
- Minimum 1 year working with the frail or elderly population