Academic Geriatrics Hospitalist & Education Leader

Jobtome; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 250,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner University Medical Group seeks a Consultant Geriatrician to lead inpatient geriatrics consults within our Academic Hospital Medicine program. The role focuses on age-sensitive, evidence-based care across complex pathways and involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes for older adults.

An optional 0.25 FTE leadership path for Associate Program Director in Quality Improvement, Patient Safety, and Scholarly Activity is available, supporting education within the

Qualifications

• Board Certification: Geriatric Medicine or Palliative Medicine (single or dual).
• Minimum 5 years post-fellowship experience in an Academic Medical Center.
• Strong scholarly track record with publications or education contributions.
• Excellent communication and interdisciplinary leadership in a team-of-teams environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert geriatric assessment and management for inpatients.
• Co-manage multi-morbidity, polypharmacy, and perioperative optimization.
• Collaborate with ICU, Trauma, Heart Failure teams in complex cases.
• Lead teaching and mentoring of residents, fellows, and students.

Skills

Geriatric Medicine

Palliative Medicine

Job description

Banner University Medical Group seeks a Consultant Geriatrician to lead inpatient geriatrics consults within our Academic Hospital Medicine program. The role focuses on age-sensitive, evidence-based care across complex pathways and involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes for older adults.

An optional 0.25 FTE leadership path for Associate Program Director in Quality Improvement, Patient Safety, and Scholarly Activity is available, supporting education within the