Academic Geriatrics Hospitalist and Education Leader

Jobtome; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 250,000 - 340,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner University Medical Group seeks a clinical faculty geriatrician to expand inpatient consultation services within Academic Hospital Medicine. The role emphasizes geriatric assessment, polypharmacy management, and collaboration across departments to improve outcomes for older adults.

The position includes potential 0.25 FTE leadership duties as Associate Program Director for Quality Improvement and Scholarly Activity within the Internal Medicine Residency Program at the University of Arizona

Qualifications

• Board-certified in Geriatric Medicine or Palliative Medicine.
• Minimum of five years post-fellowship experience in an academic medical center.
• Track record of scholarly activity or medical education contributions.
• Ability to lead and influence within a team-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Clinical consultation and geriatric assessment for inpatients.
• Lead and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across services.
• Teach and mentor residents, fellows, and medical students.
• Engage in research, scholarly activity, and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Team leadership

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Academic communication

Teaching/mentoring

Education

Board Certification in Geriatric Medicine

Job description

Banner University Medical Group seeks a clinical faculty geriatrician to expand inpatient consultation services within Academic Hospital Medicine. The role emphasizes geriatric assessment, polypharmacy management, and collaboration across departments to improve outcomes for older adults.

The position includes potential 0.25 FTE leadership duties as Associate Program Director for Quality Improvement and Scholarly Activity within the Internal Medicine Residency Program at the University of Arizona