Geriatric Primary Care Physician

Affinity Home Health Care Inc; Glen Mills (Delaware County); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Affinity Home Health Care Inc. seeks a Staff Physician to provide compassionate primary and geriatric healthcare for residents in a continuing care retirement community. The role involves diagnosing, treating, and coordinating care across independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

You will document encounters in the electronic health record and educate residents and families, while ensuring adherence to healthcare regulations and delivering resident-centered care.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical judgment in primary care and geriatrics.
• Effective communication and patient/family education skills.
• Ability to collaborate within an interdisciplinary team.
• Competence with EHR documentation and clinical recordkeeping.
• Commitment to high-quality, integrated senior healthcare and resident-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage chronic and acute conditions.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop care plans.
• Coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team across independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.
• Document clinical encounters and care plans in the EHR.
• Ensure compliance with applicable healthcare regulations and standards.
• Educate residents and families to support informed healthcare decisions.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Primary care

Geriatrics

Communication

Team collaboration

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Staff Physician provides compassionate primary and geriatric healthcare for residents in a continuing care retirement community.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage chronic and acute conditions.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop care plans.
• Coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team across independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.
• Document clinical encounters and care plans in the EHR.
• Ensure compliance with applicable healthcare regulations and standards.
• Educate residents and families to support informed healthcare decisions.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong clinical judgment in primary care and geriatrics.
• Effective communication and patient/family education skills.
• Ability to collaborate within an interdisciplinary team.
• Competence with EHR documentation and clinical recordkeeping.
• Commitment to high-quality, integrated senior healthcare and resident-centered care.