Geriatrician

Aura Health; Torrington (CT); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health is seeking a Geriatrics Physician to deliver outpatient consultative care for older adults as part of a multidisciplinary team in our Connecticut network.

You will collaborate across settings, participate in inpatient and palliative care as desired, and contribute to individualized care planning. Teaching opportunities and occasional phone call duties may be available.

Qualifications

• Medical training with geriatrics board eligibility/certification.
• Strong clinical judgment in complex geriatric care.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to coordinate care across settings and disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outpatient geriatric consultative care.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate patient care.
• Participate in inpatient and palliative care as desired.
• Support individualized care planning for older adults.
• Optional teaching opportunities.
• Occasional phone call duties.

Skills

Geriatrics care

Clinical judgment

Communication

Teamwork

Care coordination

Education

Geriatrics board certification

Job description

Geriatrics Physician (Multidisciplinary Team)

Provide primarily outpatient, consultative care for older adults as part of a multidisciplinary geriatrics team, with opportunities to participate in inpatient and palliative care. Coordinate comprehensive care for geriatric patients and tailor clinical responsibilities to the physician's interests when possible.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver outpatient geriatric consultative care
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate patient care
• Participate in inpatient and palliative care as desired
• Support individualized care planning for older adults
• Optional teaching opportunities
• Occasional phone call duties

Qualifications & Skills

• Medical training and board eligibility/certification in geriatrics or related specialty
• Strong clinical judgment in complex geriatric care
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to coordinate care across settings and disciplines