Family Practice - Geriatrics Physician

Novant Health; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a full-time academic geriatrician to join their dynamic team in Wilmington, NC. This role involves providing comprehensive geriatric care across various settings, including inpatient and outpatient environments, while also contributing to the education of medical residents and students. Candidates should be board certified and possess a passion for teaching and interdisciplinary care. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of medical education and geriatric care, making a significant impact on the lives of elderly patients and healthcare professionals alike.

Qualifications

• ABIM Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine required.
• Strong interest in teaching and interdisciplinary care of the elderly.

Responsibilities

• Provide geriatric care in inpatient, outpatient, and long-term care settings.
• Implement and deliver academic geriatric education content.

Skills

ABIM Board Certification in Internal Medicine

Geriatric Medicine Certification

Teaching Skills

Interdisciplinary Care

Education

Medical Degree (MD or DO)

Job description

Job Summary

Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington NC, in partnership with the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, is recruiting a full-time, non-tenure track academic geriatrician to be part of our dynamic team. The NHNHRMC Internal Medicine Residency Program is part of an innovative learner-centered academic program supporting twenty-three internal medicine residents. NHNHRMC is a branch campus of the UNC SOM supporting thirty full-time third-year medical students and additional acting interns.

A successful candidate must be ABIM Board Certified in Internal Medicine as well as geriatric medicine, eligible for licensure in the state of NC. Candidates should possess a strong interest in teaching, scholarly work, and interdisciplinary care of the elderly.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing geriatric care in inpatient, outpatient and long-term care as well as implementing and delivering the academic geriatric education content of the Internal Medicine residency and medical students. He or she will have a private half day clinic embedded within the resident clinic. Additional requirements include inpatient weekend coverage, nighttime phone coverage, and regular and regular bedside teaching and core curriculum lectures. The successful candidate should demonstrate a dedication to undergraduate and graduate medical education and be a role model of professionalism. Faculty rank and compensation will be commensurate with experience.

Job Opening ID

39844