Family Medicine Geriatrician Physician - Primary Care Center in San Antonio, TX
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Job description
The UT Health San Antonio Primary Care Center is currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Geriatrician to join our team. As a Geriatrician, you will provide specialized medical care to elderly patients, focusing on managing and preventing age-related health issues. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care and support.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualized care plans for elderly patients
- Diagnose and manage chronic conditions common in older adults
- Coordinate with other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care and outcomes
- Educate patients and their families on aging-related health concerns and preventive measures
- Stay updated on advancements in geriatric medicine and implement best practices in patient care
Qualifications:
- Board certification in Family Medicine
- Subspecialty certification in Geriatric Medicine is preferred
- Valid Texas Medical License and DEA registration
- Experience working as a geriatrician, preferably in a clinical setting
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team
- Dedication to providing compassionate care to elderly patients
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and more
- TRS or ORP Retirement Plans
- Paid Time Off
- CME Allowance
- Occurrence Malpractice Insurance
San Antonio, Texas is the State's #1 tourist venue, enjoying a wonderful year-round climate and a wide range of cultural and recreational activities. Housing is affordable and plentiful, and the cost of living is relatively low with no state income taxes. The city also offers a unique quality of family-oriented living.
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Working Hours
Monday through Friday