Outpatient Geriatrician

Care New England; Warwick; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Geriatrician to join their dynamic team. This role involves outpatient primary care, cognitive evaluations, and opportunities to collaborate on Age Friendly initiatives. Join a top teaching hospital with strong academic affiliations, offering a vibrant life in Rhode Island. Interested candidates should contact for more information.

Benefits

Robust academic affiliation

Innovative Hospital at Home program

Geriatric Surgery Verification designation

Qualifications

• Passionate about teamwork, teaching and high quality patient centered care.

Responsibilities

• Outpatient primary care and consultative practice for geriatrics.
• Perform cognitive evaluations and pre-operative assessments.
• Collaborate on system wide Age Friendly initiatives.

Skills

BC Internal or Family Medicine

BE/BC in Geriatrics

Teamwork

Teaching

Patient-centered care

Job description

Geriatrician – Next Level senior care at a top teaching hospital

Kent Hospital, a 360 bed teaching hospital, part of Care New England, a top non-profit health system in RI and southeastern MA, is seeking a Geriatrician to join our dynamic Geriatrics and Palliative Care Team.

Who Are You:

• BC Internal or Family Medicine
• BE/BC in Geriatrics (dual certification in Palliative Care preferred)
• Passionate about teamwork, teaching and high quality patient centered care

What You’ll Do:

• Outpatient primary care and consultative practice located adjacent to Kent Hospital
• Patient population: geriatrics ages 65+
• Scope of practice: primary care, cognitive evaluations, pre-operative geriatric assessment through our Geriatric Surgery Verification program, opportunity to participate in our e-consult service
• Option for 25% of time to be spent on our ACE inpatient unit at Kent Hospital
• Collaborate on system wide Age Friendly initiatives

  Why Join Us?

  • Only Geriatric ED Accredited hospital in RI (ACEP Silver Level 2)
  • One of 43 national ACE Units – IHI “Committed to Excellence” approved
  • One of 25 hospitals in the nation with Geriatric Surgery Verification designation
  • Innovative Hospital at Home program
  • Robust academic affiliation with Brown University and University of New England College of Medicine
  • EPIC integrated system wide

  Life in Rhode Island – the “Ocean State”

  Four seasons, coastal beauty, a vibrant dining, arts & culture scene, an award winning international airport, top colleges and universities, with Boston just a 1 hour drive and 3 hour drive to NYC.

  Interested in learning more? Contact Joan White, [e-mail].