Geriatric Inpatient Consultant & Academic Leader

Jobtome; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 230,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

0.25 FTE leadership opportunity

Job summary

Banner University Medical Center Phoenix seeks a Consultant Geriatrician to expand inpatient geriatric consultations within Academic Hospital Medicine. The role bridges acute care with age-specific interventions and includes a potential 0.25 FTE leadership path in quality improvement and education.

The position emphasizes scholarship, teaching, and multidisciplinary collaboration, with leadership opportunities within the Internal Medicine Residency Program at the University of Arizona College of

Qualifications

• Board certification in geriatric or palliative medicine.
• Minimum of five years post-fellowship experience at an academic medical center.
• Academic track record with publications or scholarly activity.
• Strong interdisciplinary collaboration and team leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert geriatric assessment and management for inpatients.
• Lead teaching and mentoring of residents, fellows, and students.
• Engage in clinical research and quality improvement projects.
• Develop and implement protocols to reduce hospital-acquired complications.

Skills

Geriatric medicine

Academic leadership

Teaching

Research

Communication

Education

Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine

Board Certification in Geriatric Medicine

Job description

Banner University Medical Center Phoenix seeks a Consultant Geriatrician to expand inpatient geriatric consultations within Academic Hospital Medicine. The role bridges acute care with age-specific interventions and includes a potential 0.25 FTE leadership path in quality improvement and education.

The position emphasizes scholarship, teaching, and multidisciplinary collaboration, with leadership opportunities within the Internal Medicine Residency Program at the University of Arizona College of