Geriatric Physician-Bronx, NY

Excellent Opportunity to join program dedicated to providing Senior Care in The Bronx, NY. We strive to provide All-inclusive Care for the Elderly through (PACE). PACE is a community-based healthcare program created for people 55 and over who require nursing home level care but prefer to receive care in their home. Also known as PACE, Program for All Inclusive Care for the Elderly. This position will offer a highly desired quality of life practice that is not wRVU driven. You can expect to see 10 patients per day or less.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible
• Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Trained
  • Preference for Geriatric training but not required.
• Mission Driven and can work well with a team.

Opportunity Highlights

• Salary of $250,000 and up. Based on experience
• Full Benefits provided
• Reasonable Patient Volumes and patient panel
  • 4-5 comprehensive assessments daily
  • 4-5 acute visits daily
• Schedule is 8:30 AM-5PM EST
• Call is 1 out of every 8 weeks taken from home. (PHONE CALL ONLY)
  • Call will start no sooner than 6 months into the practice
• Time off (total of 40 days annually)
  • 20 Vacation days
  • 12 Sick Days
  • 5 Personal Days
  • 3 days for CME

COMMUNITY INFORMATION-THE BRONX, NEW YORK

The Bronx is known for its cultural vibrancy, diverse culinary scene, affordable cost of living, and abundant green spaces like Pelham Bay Park and the New York Botanical Garden. As the birthplace of hip hop and home to Yankee Stadium, the borough offers unique attractions and experiences, making it a dynamic place to live.

• Lower Cost of Living: The Bronx is known as the most affordable borough in New York City, with median home prices significantly lower than the city's average, making it a budget-friendly option for residents.
• Abundant Green Spaces: Residents can enjoy plentiful green spaces, including large parks like Van Cortlandt Park and Pelham Bay Park, the New York Botanical Garden, and the Bronx Zoo, which are popular attractions for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
• The Bronx is a melting pot of cultures, known as the birthplace of hip-hop and salsa music.
• It offers a rich and diverse culinary scene, with authentic foods from Italian, Caribbean, Latin American, and other global cuisines.
• The Bronx has a well-developed public transportation system, including multiple subway lines and Metro-North Railway service, providing easy access to Manhattan and other boroughs.