Geriatrician
Tampa, Florida, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Internal Medicine-Geriatrics
Salary $235,000 – $260,000 yearly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Long-Term Care/Facility Home Care/House Calls Hospital Clinic/Private Practice Outpatient
Location Bronx, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/06/24

JOB TITLE (#3010): Geriatrician- Bronx, NY

Must be Board Certified

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking a Geriatrician to fill an opening with a network of federally qualified community health centers located in Bronx, New York.

Requirements of the Geriatrician:

  • Must have an MD/DO degree from an accredited medical school and completion of the accredited residency program
  • Must have completed a Fellowship in Geriatrics
  • Must be Board Certified
  • Must have valid NY State license, CDS, DEA, and BLS
  • Understanding of and passion for Community Healthcare is preferred

Benefits of the Geriatrician:

  • The salary for this position is $235,000 - $260,000 / yr
  • This is a Full-time position
  • Federal/State Loan Repayment Eligibility
  • Generous Paid Time Off including your birthday (4 weeks vacation; 6 sick; 6 personal; 9 paid holidays)
  • Contribution to 401K plan
  • Full Benefits - 100% of the cost is covered for employee, 73.5% covered for the family by the employer
  • Term Life Insurance
  • Malpractice insurance coverage under FTCA
  • Paid continuing medical education
  • Flexible schedules
  • Relocation Reimbursement

Responsibilities of the Geriatrician:

  • Examines or conducts tests on patients to provide information on medical conditions.
  • Analyzes records, reports, test results, or examination information to diagnose the medical condition of the patient.
  • Prescribes or administers treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.
  • Explain procedures and discuss test results on prescribed treatments with patients.
  • Collects, records, and maintains patient information, such as medical history, reports, and examination reports.
  • Refers patient to medical specialist or other practitioner when necessary. Complete and submit appropriate progress reports to the CMO.
  • Advises patients and the community concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention.
  • Maintains strict confidentiality and follows federal/state and organization regulations in this regard.
  • Plans, implements or administers health programs or standards in the organization for information, prevention, or treatment of injury or illness.
  • Attends scheduled monthly and quarterly medical staff meetings as well as education meetings.
  • Agrees to see patients irrespective of their medical condition/diagnosis.
  • Provides 24-hour on-call service on a rotating weekly basis.
  • Conducts research to study anatomy and develop or test medications, treatments, or procedures to prevent, or control disease injury.
  • Obtain and maintain admitting privileges to Urban Health Plan's affiliated hospitals.
  • Perform other related duties as may be assigned.

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a nationwide recruitment agency, matching both new grads and advanced practitioners to hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices.

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