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- Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate
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- Coordinates with members of multidisciplinary team to help meet each patient's individual needs
- Participate in overnight, weekend and holiday call as appropriate for area of practice
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Geriatric Specialist - Boston, United States - Hebrew SeniorLife
Description
Overview
Hebrew SeniorLife employees set the highest standard in our commitment to redefine the experience of aging. With compassion, resilience, and determination, we make a difference in the lives of patients, residents, their families, and the broad senior care community every day. And they in ours as well. These life-changing connections give our work meaning and fuel our desire to advance our potential. To be all that we can be. At Hebrew SeniorLife, that's uniquely possible. Because here we're supported to always keep growing. And as we do, so does our collective impact.
Our benefits include:
• Excellent medical and dental benefits, available on your first day for positions over 24 hours/week
• A 403b retirement plan open to all employees, including per diems
• Generous paid time off
• On-site health and wellness programming
• Tuition reimbursement and scholarships
• An employee recognition program
Responsibilities
The Geriatrician functions as the attending physician for geriatric (and other) patients within one or more clinical venues of Hebrew Rehabilitation Center (HRC). Works closely with other members of the clinical care team including specialty consultants, nurse practitioners, therapists, nursing staff and other care providers. This position may also involve teaching responsibilities in connection with the Harvard Medical School Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine, for which HRC is a primary clinical teaching site.
Position Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications
Qualifications:
Education : Awarded degree of MD or DO with ABIM recognized internal medicine or family practice residency (3 years minimum). Successful completion of ACGME accredited geriatric medicine fellowship program preferred
License : Valid and unrestricted Massachusetts Medical License.
Certification : American Board Certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine currently valid or renewed (if needed) prior to expiration.
ABIM added certification in geriatric medicine preferred.
Federal DEA Certification.
CPR, BLS, ACLS as indicated by specific practice location.
Experience:
