Academic Geriatrics Physician — Board-Certified

American Academy of Family Physicians; Cleveland (OH); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Liability and malpractice coverage

CME opportunities

Academic appointment at Case Western

Job summary

The MetroHealth System in Cleveland seeks a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Geriatric Medicine Physician to join the Department of Geriatrics. The role emphasizes high-quality, patient-centered care for older adults within an academic medical setting.

The ideal candidate holds ABMS/ACGME-certified credentials, an active Ohio license, and a track record in geriatric care. The position includes a competitive compensation package, health benefits, and an academic appointment at Case Western

Qualifications

• Must be board-certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
• Board certification or eligibility in Geriatric Medicine.
• Eligible for or possess an active Ohio medical license.
• ABMS or ACGME certification is preferred.
• Experience working with older adults is strongly preferred.

Education

Board certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine

Board certification/eligibility in Geriatric Medicine

Active Ohio medical license

ABMS or ACGME certification preferred

Experience with older adult populations

Job description

The MetroHealth System, a major academic affiliate of Case Western Reserve University, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Geriatric Medicine Physician to join our growing Department of Geriatrics.

Our Center for Geriatrics features a well-established fellowship program, robust outpatient services, skilled nursing care, and consultative services tailored to the needs of our aging population. We are committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care and improving health outcomes for underserved and vulnerable populations.

We are seeking providers who are passionate about geriatric care, quality improvement, and innovative care delivery models. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to clinical excellence and a drive to improve health outcomes for underserved populations.

Position Requirements:

• Board certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
• Board certification/eligibility in Geriatric Medicine
• Eligible for or possess an active Ohio medical license
• ABMS or ACGME certification preferred
• Experience working with older adult populations is strongly preferred

We offer a highly competitive compensation package that includes health insurance, paid time off, liability and malpractice coverage, and CME opportunities. The position also includes an academic appointment at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, with rank and salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, providers benefit from a robust pension program with a generous employer match through the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS).

Cleveland is a vibrant and affordable city, offering a nationally recognized Metroparks system with thousands of acres of green space, award-winning restaurants, a thriving arts and culture scene-including the largest performing arts center outside of New York City-and a remarkably low cost of living. It's consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the United States.

We have exceptional clinicians with extraordinary hearts, and we are looking for more to join us.

If you would like to be a part of our team, please send cover letter and CV addressed to Dr. Michelle Dietz, Chair, Geriatrics Department and Ms. Deborah Ware, Center Director: [e-mail]

Contact Information

If you would like to be a part of our team, please send cover letter and CV addressed to Dr. Michelle Dietz, Chair, Geriatrics Department and Ms. Deborah Ware, Center Director: [e-mail]