Primary Care Physician
Red Bank, New Jersey, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Internal Medicine-Geriatrics
Salary $230,000 – $250,000 yearly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Outpatient
Location 1075 Stephenson Ave B, Oceanport, New Jersey, 07757, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/22/24

Physician Practice Enhancement is seeking an experienced Primary Care Physician for a PACE program in Oceanport, NJ

PACE stands for Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly. It is an innovative Medicare program that provides individuals age 55 and older comprehensive medical and social services coordinated and provided by an interdisciplinary team of professionals in a community-based center and in their homes, helping program participants delay or avoid long-term nursing home care. Each PACE participant receives customized care that is planned and delivered by a coordinated, interdisciplinary team of professionals working at the center. The team meets regularly with each participant and his or her representative in order to assess the participant's needs. A participant's care plan usually integrates some home care services from the team with several visits each week to the PACE center, which serves as the hub for medical care, rehabilitation, social activities and dining.

Join our team today and make a difference in the lives of our patients.

Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration. Thank you for your interest in joining our practice.

Job Responsibilities

- Conduct physical examinations and perform acute care procedures
- Diagnose and treat a wide range of common illnesses and chronic conditions
- Develop personalized treatment plans for patients, including medication management and lifestyle modifications
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as laboratory work and imaging studies
- Provide counseling on preventive healthcare measures, including vaccinations, screenings, and health education
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records using electronic health record systems
- Stay current with advancements in medical knowledge and technology through continuing education

Qualifications

Must have a valid NJ Medical license

Experience in Geriatrics a plus

Working Hours

Monday - Friday 40 hr week