Geriatrician — Community Health & Home-Based Care

St Johns Community Health; Los Angeles (CA); In loco; USD 285.000 - 335.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Relocation Assistance

H-1B and J-1 Visa Sponsorship Avail.

Loan Repayment Program Eligibility

PTO and 13 Paid Holidays

Paid CME Days and Annual CME Allowance

403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer M

Descrizione del lavoro

St. John's Community Health in Los Angeles, CA seeks a compassionate geriatrician to deliver comprehensive primary and preventive care for older adults, focusing on cognitive assessments, chronic disease management, and coordination across multidisciplinary teams.

The role emphasizes fall prevention, advance care planning, medication management, and collaboration with specialists, social workers, and caregivers to improve quality of life for underserved elderly communities.

Competenze

• MD or DO degree required.
• Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Residency.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
• Active California Medical License, DEA, and BLS Certification.

Mansioni

• Provide comprehensive primary and preventive care for older adults.
• Manage acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Conduct geriatric, cognitive, and functional assessments.
• Evaluate and manage dementia, depression, frailty, and age-related conditions.
• Perform medication reconciliation and address polypharmacy concerns.
• Collaborate with specialists, behavioral health providers, social workers, pharmacists, and caregivers.
• Support advance care planning and goals-of-care discussions.
• Document patient care accurately in the EHR.
• Participate in quality improvement and community outreach initiatives.
• Supervise Advanced Practice Providers as assigned.

Formazione

MD or DO degree

Residency in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine

Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine preferred

Descrizione del lavoro

St. John's Community Health in Los Angeles, CA seeks a compassionate geriatrician to deliver comprehensive primary and preventive care for older adults, focusing on cognitive assessments, chronic disease management, and coordination across multidisciplinary teams.

The role emphasizes fall prevention, advance care planning, medication management, and collaboration with specialists, social workers, and caregivers to improve quality of life for underserved elderly communities.