Geriatric Medicine Physician – SNF & Post-Acute Care

Optum; Leominster (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

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Reliant Medical Group, an Optum company, seeks 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 a skilled nursing facility in Worcester, Massachusetts.

This role emphasizes compassionate care for older adults, building lasting relationships with patients and families, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to improve quality of life and health outcomes in a complex

Qualifications

• MD or DO required.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine.
• Strong interest in Geriatric Medicine required.
• Eligible for Massachusetts medical licensure.
• Excellent communication and team-based care skills.
• 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

Communication skills

Team-based care

Geriatric medicine interest

Education

MD or DO

Job description

Reliant Medical Group, an Optum company, seeks 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 a skilled nursing facility in Worcester, Massachusetts.

This role emphasizes compassionate care for older adults, building lasting relationships with patients and families, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to improve quality of life and health outcomes in a complex