Geriatrician

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Town of Tomah (WI); On-site; USD 230,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Tomah VA Medical Center in Tomah, WI seeks the Chief of Geriatrics and Extended Care (GEC). The physician provides administrative and clinical oversight for GEC, including Community Living Centers and Home Based Primary Care.

Board certified/eligible in geriatrics with an active license is required; leadership experience and scholarly activity are valued. The Chief will report to the Associate Chief of Staff for Medicine Service and guide inpatient care,

Job description

The Chief of Geriatrics and Extended Care (GEC) is a physician who works under the leadership and direction of the Associate Chief of Staff (ACOS) for Medicine Service (MS) at the Tomah VAMC in Tomah, WI. The Chief will provide administrative and clinical oversight and will be actively involved in the decisions that support the function and goals of the GEC areas. This position encompasses the Community Living Centers located in GEC as well as Home Based Primary Care (HBPC). Providers in GEC are responsible for inpatient care, Home Based Primary Care panels, graduate medical education, and scientific research as appropriate. This position will provide oversight to Geriatric Medicine in the GEC Service Line.

Are you board certified/board eligible?

Do you have a current, active, and unrestricted license?

Please state your Geriatrics experience and qualifications if it is not already indicated on your CV.