Geriatrician
Mount Kisco, New York, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Anesthesiology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Brooklyn, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 2/08/25

Our client, an independent teaching hospital at the forefront of innovative medicine, is hiring a Geriatrician. The compassionate and dedicated Geriatrician will join a large health network's multidisciplinary team. This role focuses on providing comprehensive care to aging adults, managing complex medical conditions, and enhancing patients' quality of life through a patient-centered approach. The ideal candidate will have expertise in geriatric syndromes, chronic disease management, and interdisciplinary care coordination.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive primary and consultative care for geriatric patients.
  • Develop personalized treatment plans addressing physical, cognitive, and psychosocial needs.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including nurses, social workers, and therapists, to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Perform geriatric assessments and manage age-related conditions such as dementia, osteoporosis, frailty, and polypharmacy.
  • Educate patients and families on preventative care, chronic disease management, and end-of-life planning.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of geriatric care programs.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.

Qualifications:

  • M.D. or D.O. degree from an accredited institution.
  • Board certification or eligibility in Geriatric Medicine and Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
  • Valid medical license (or eligibility) in New York State.
  • Experience in long-term care, palliative care, or hospital-based geriatrics is a plus.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and academic involvement.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Salary: The posted range is not a guarantee. The actual salary will be based on qualifications, experience, and education and could fall outside of this range. Contact us for more information.
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