Executive Leader, Geriatrics & Home-Based Care

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off up to 55 days per year

Comprehensive health insurance

Federal pension and 401K plan

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Deputy Chief of Geriatrics and Medical Director for Home Based Primary Care in New York. This position requires a doctor of medicine degree and significant leadership experience in geriatrics.

The incumbent will lead quality improvement activities and collaborate on clinical education. Benefits include competitive salary, extensive paid time off, and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen.
• Full and unrestricted medical license required.
• Graduated from an accredited medical school.
• Completed residency in an accredited core specialty.

Responsibilities

• Function as Deputy Chief of Geriatrics and Medical Director.
• Oversee professional peer review and clinical quality improvement.
• Assist Chief of GEC with administrative and clinical duties.

Skills

Leadership qualities

Proficiency in spoken and written English

Clinical decision-making

Organizational improvement

Education

Doctor of Medicine or equivalent degree

Board certified or Board Eligible in Geriatrics

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Deputy Chief of Geriatrics and Medical Director for Home Based Primary Care in New York. This position requires a doctor of medicine degree and significant leadership experience in geriatrics.

The incumbent will lead quality improvement activities and collaborate on clinical education. Benefits include competitive salary, extensive paid time off, and retirement options.