Geriatrics Opening in Grand Rapids, MI
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Family Practice-Geriatrics
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/17/24
**Geriatrician or Internist Opportunity - Grand Rapids, MI**
**Position Details**
- Seeking a BC/BE Geriatrician or Internist with experience in geriatrics
- Specialize in caring for elderly and medically frail patients in Grand Rapids, MI
- Oversee care in one to three local rehabilitation and nursing facilities
- Collaborate with skilled Advanced Practice Providers managing day-to-day care
- Join a multidisciplinary team with strong administrative support
**Benefits Details**
- Nationally ranked Geriatrics Program with a physician-led medical group
- Team includes eight board-certified physicians and experienced APPs
- Established team-based model of care and dedicated ACE inpatient unit
- Strong community relationships with nursing facilities, retirement communities, and PACE program
- Part of an integrated post-acute service line with growth plans
- Flexible practice structure to align with professional interests
- Leadership development opportunities available
- Teaching institution with opportunities to work with students, residents, and fellows
- Value-Based Care initiatives in collaboration with Priority Health, a system-owned health plan
**Position Requirements**
- Board Eligible/Board Certified in Geriatrics or Internal Medicine with geriatrics experience
- Geriatrics fellowship preferred
- Active Michigan MD/DO license and BLS certification
**Community Details**
Grand Rapids is the second-largest city in Michigan, boasting a vibrant downtown scene with hundreds of local restaurants and craft breweries. It is the economic and cultural hub of West Michigan, the fastest growing major city in Michigan, and one of the fastest growing cities in the Midwest. A global canvas of creativity and community, Grand Rapids is home to ArtPrize, concert and theater venues, museums, Frederick Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, city owned parks, and is located just 30 minutes away from the beautiful west Michigan lakeshore. With a growing metro area population of over 1 million people, Grand Rapids has been recently identified by Forbes as the #1 best city to raise a family based on cost of living, housing affordability, commute, and education.  In 2022, US News ranked Grand Rapids 16th best place to live in the United States out of 150 metro areas.