Locums – West Springfield, Massachusetts, Medical Director Geriatrics Medicine Opening
Updated 12/02/25
West Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
Physician
Internal Medicine-Geriatrics
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Locums Medical Director – Geriatrics Medicine
Location: West Springfield, Massachusetts
Key Requirements
- Start Date: Immediate / TBD
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, full-time
- Board Certification: Internal Medicine or Family Practice (required); Geriatrics (preferred)
- State License: Active Massachusetts plenary physician license (required)
- DEA: Required
- Experience:
- Minimum 1 year working with frail or elderly populations (required)
- Supervisory experience (required)
- Geriatrics experience or additional qualifications (preferred)
- Provide general medical direction and supervision of participant care
- Oversee Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI) program
- Develop and maintain medical policies, procedures, and protocols
- Supervise Primary Care Providers (PCPs) and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs)
- Conduct history & physicals on new participants, periodic reassessments, and event-based evaluations
- Develop and manage medical treatment plans
- Collaborate with nursing and interdisciplinary teams
- Educate participants and families about health maintenance and chronic conditions
- Supervise healthcare and treatment programs developed by the team
- Perform physical exams, order and evaluate labs/diagnostic tests, and document results
- Participate in provider on-call rotation
- Effective physical assessment skills and chronic disease management for frail older adults
- Ability to work in a creative alternate healthcare setting
- Ability to manage changing priorities according to participant needs
- Strong leadership and team collaboration skills
- A rated malpractice
- Weekly direct deposit
- 24/7 dedicated recruiter support
- Professional onboarding and credentialing
- Prepaid travel and lodging
- Open communication
- Sense of urgency
- Teamwork
- Accountability
- Driven to win
- Higher consciousness
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