Geriatrician in Boise, ID - In-clinic Pharmacist & Social Work Support
Boise, Idaho, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Internal Medicine-Geriatrics
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
83706, Boise, Idaho, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
11/20/24
Saint Alphonsus Medical Group (SAMG) is a physician-led and accountable, 600+ provider group seeking a BC/BE Geriatrician to join the team at our Geriatric clinic located on the Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center Campus.
Enjoy a multi-disciplinary team approach with the support of in-clinic pharmacists and social workers. This position includes the potential for geriatric consult in our neighboring community of Nampa (20 minutes from Boise) and for those interested, physicians may also opt to make house calls to their patients and work in clinic with residents and medical students.
Well-qualified candidates should be passionate and knowledgeable about older adults' health issues, possess a geriatric medicine background, and desire to provide outpatient geriatric consultation and primary care with an organization committed to high-quality and compassionate care, healing the body, mind and spirit.
Schedule
Traditional work week, M-F with a minimum of 34 patient contact hours. 4-day work week available. Outpatient call shared equitably, 1:7, phone only.
Compensation & Benefits
We’re offering robust benefits and competitive compensation including Sign-on Incentives, Student Loan Repayment, Relocation, PTO & CME Allocation, Malpractice Insurance (Incl. Tail), Health/Dental/Vision and Retirement with match.
Requirements
The Boise Metropolitan Area, also known as the Treasure Valley, is anchored by the cities of Boise, Nampa and Meridian. With a population of more than 740,000, this southwestern Idaho region is a commercial center in the Northwest, an outdoor enthusiast's paradise and a flourishing scene for arts and entertainment. Several high-profile publications rank the Boise Metro Area as one of the best places in the country to do business and live!
Enjoy a multi-disciplinary team approach with the support of in-clinic pharmacists and social workers. This position includes the potential for geriatric consult in our neighboring community of Nampa (20 minutes from Boise) and for those interested, physicians may also opt to make house calls to their patients and work in clinic with residents and medical students.
Well-qualified candidates should be passionate and knowledgeable about older adults' health issues, possess a geriatric medicine background, and desire to provide outpatient geriatric consultation and primary care with an organization committed to high-quality and compassionate care, healing the body, mind and spirit.
Schedule
Traditional work week, M-F with a minimum of 34 patient contact hours. 4-day work week available. Outpatient call shared equitably, 1:7, phone only.
Compensation & Benefits
We’re offering robust benefits and competitive compensation including Sign-on Incentives, Student Loan Repayment, Relocation, PTO & CME Allocation, Malpractice Insurance (Incl. Tail), Health/Dental/Vision and Retirement with match.
Requirements
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree
- Successful completion of an accredited internal medicine or family medicine residency program
- Idaho medical license, registration with Idaho Board of Pharmacy and DEA (controlled substances), privileges at Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center
- Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) in Geriatric Medicine through the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM), or
- Certification of Added Qualifications (CAQ) in Geriatric Medicine through the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (AOBIM), or
- Certification in the Subspecialty of Geriatric Medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), or
- Obtain such certification within 3 years of employment, or
- Ten years of practice experience devoted primarily to the care of older patients
The Boise Metropolitan Area, also known as the Treasure Valley, is anchored by the cities of Boise, Nampa and Meridian. With a population of more than 740,000, this southwestern Idaho region is a commercial center in the Northwest, an outdoor enthusiast's paradise and a flourishing scene for arts and entertainment. Several high-profile publications rank the Boise Metro Area as one of the best places in the country to do business and live!