Internal Medicine - Geriatrics Physician

Internal Medicine - Geriatrics Physician at SourceMD summary :

As a Geriatrics Physician in Internal Medicine, you will provide comprehensive primary care to both inpatients and outpatients while engaging in medical education and research. You will focus on humane and scholarly approaches to diagnosis and treatment, mentoring residents, and enhancing critical thinking among medical trainees. Your role includes substantial clinical responsibilities and teaching across multiple health care settings, including nursing homes and hospitals.

You will serve the Department of Internal Medicine as a practicing primary care physician in internal medicine. Provide excellent medical care to inpatients and outpatients, emphasizing current methods and a humane, scholarly approach to diagnosis and treatment. You will spend approximately 25% teaching and 75% in clinics and hospital services and provide nursing home coverage at two or more nursing homes. Participate in Graduate Medical Education; teach inpatient and ambulatory specialty and subspecialty medicine; teach procedures; mentor residents and offer experience and skill as a teacher, meaning the ability to transmit knowledge and to foster independence and critical thinking; interview residency candidates and assist in their selection; attend Medical Grand Rounds, CPCs, M&M conference, and departmental meetings; contribute to committees; and provide a teaching presence by overseeing resident physicians and strengthening positive physician behavior, patient care, communication, record-keeping, inquiry, and the scientific approach to clinical medicine. Interact in morning report on a frequent basis and perform research as determined by experience and as designated, including research pursuant to grants. You will be offered a competitive compensation and benefit package. Contact us today for more details.

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internal medicine, geriatrics, primary care physician, medical education, clinical responsibilities, patient care, medical research, residency training, healthcare services, nursing home coverage