Family Practice - Geriatrics Physician at Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC summary :
The Family Practice - Geriatrics Physician provides comprehensive medical care to elderly patients, focusing on maintaining their independence in the community. Responsibilities include nursing home care and participation in the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). The physician must possess an active DE license and board certification in Geriatric Medicine or relevant fields, alongside a commitment to providing quality care to seniors living with chronic conditions.
Job Quick Facts :
- Specialty : Geriatric / Internal / Family Medicine
- Job Type : Permanent
- Facility Location : Wilmington, DE
- Service Setting : Inpatient / Outpatient
- Reason For Coverage : Vacancy
- Coverage Period : ASAP - Ongoing
- Coverage Type : Clinical + Call
- Work Schedule : 8a to 5p
- Call Schedule : After 5p & Weekends; Rotation
- Patient Demographics :
- Geriatric patients or 55 yrs or older.
- Duties :
- Be part of or join the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) organization.
- Provide nursing home care.
- Make patients able to live safely in the community at the time of enrollment and live in a PACE service area.
- Provide the entire continuum of care & services to seniors w / chronic needs while maintaining their independence in their home for as long as possible.
- Carries out medical procedures as indicated.
- At the direction of the Medical Director, reviews medical outcomes / statistical & utilization data, including reviewing of necessity of hospitalizations and use of specialists.
- EMR : TruChart
Requirements :
Active DE LicenseBC in Geriatric Med (Accept IM / FM)BLSDEACDS / CSRAt least 1 year of experience working w / frail or elderly populationEMR TruChart experience (preferred)Benefits :
Competitive Salary (Starting at $208,000)Health, Dental and Vision insuranceShort and long-term disability403bGenerous PTOMileage reimbursementKeywords :
Geriatrics, Family Medicine, Elderly Care, Patient Care, Chronic Conditions, Nursing Home, PACE, Healthcare, Emergency Medical Response, Senior Health