Geriatric Medicine Physician — SNF Care, Flexible Hours, Sign-On

Optum; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Generous PTO and CME allowance

Malpractice coverage provided

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Reliant Medical Group, an Optum company, is seeking a BC/BE Geriatric Medicine physician or an Internal Medicine physician with a strong interest in geriatrics to join our post-acute and long-term care team serving skilled nursing facilities in Worcester, MA.

This role offers flexible full- or part-time schedules, collaboration with nurses, rehabilitation, social work, and care management, and opportunities to advance in chronic disease management, care transitions, and palliative care.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine
• Eligible for Massachusetts medical licensure
• Experience in Skilled Nursing Facility, post-acute, long-term care, or geriatric settings preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical care to residents in Skilled Nursing Facilities
• Manage acute and chronic medical conditions in older adults
• Conduct admissions, follow-up visits, and discharge planning
• Collaborate with facility staff, specialists, patients, and families to coordinate care
• Support quality improvement initiatives and reduce avoidable hospital readmissions
• Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and team meetings

Skills

Strong communication

Team-based care

Geriatrics interest

Patient relationship building

Education

MD or DO

Job description

Reliant Medical Group, an Optum company, is seeking a BC/BE Geriatric Medicine physician or an Internal Medicine physician with a strong interest in geriatrics to join our post-acute and long-term care team serving skilled nursing facilities in Worcester, MA.

This role offers flexible full- or part-time schedules, collaboration with nurses, rehabilitation, social work, and care management, and opportunities to advance in chronic disease management, care transitions, and palliative care.