Geriatrician

Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic; Torrington (CT); On-site; USD 210,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic in Connecticut is seeking a consultative geriatrician to provide stand-alone geriatric assessments in outpatient settings, with potential to expand to inpatient and palliative care based on clinician interests. You will join a multidisciplinary team, coordinate care, and deliver comprehensive geriatric assessments, with opportunities for teaching and mentorship.

This role emphasizes patient-centered, high-quality geriatrics care and collaboration with

Qualifications

• Clinical expertise and good judgment in geriatrics.
• Ability to coordinate care within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong communication with patients, families and care teams.
• Interest in palliative-focused, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive geriatric assessments for older adults.
• Coordinate patient care across disciplines to support continuity and outcomes.
• Offer inpatient consultative services when needed.
• Provide palliative care support based on role alignment.
• Optionally participate in teaching activities and mentorship.

Skills

Geriatrics expertise

Care coordination

Strong communication

Palliative-focused care

Job description

Provide consultative geriatrics care as part of a multidisciplinary team, primarily in an outpatient setting, with opportunities to expand into inpatient and palliative care as aligned with the clinician’s interests.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive geriatric assessments for older adults.
• Coordinate patient care across disciplines to support continuity and outcomes.
• Offer inpatient consultative services when needed.
• Provide palliative care support based on role alignment.
• Optionally participate in teaching activities and mentorship.

Qualifications & Skills

• Clinical expertise and strong judgment in geriatrics.
• Ability to coordinate care within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong communication skills with patients, families, and care teams.
• Interest in palliative-focused, patient-centered care.