Geriatrician: Dementia Care Leader & Educator

Hackensack Meridian Health; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 186,000 - 228,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health in Hackensack, New Jersey, invites you to join our Center for Memory Loss and Brain Health as a Geriatrician. You will lead dementia care delivery, advance research, and educate medical students, residents, and fellows within a renowned academic-network.

This role offers a faculty appointment, access to state-of-the-art facilities, and a culture of innovation, teamwork, and growth with a competitive total rewards package.

Qualifications

• MD/DO from an accredited medical or osteopathic school.
• Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine completed.
• Board certification or eligibility in Geriatrics.
• Eligibility for NJ Medical License, DEA, and CDS license.
• Expertise in dementia management, cognitive assessments, and geriatric care; academic or research experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead clinical care, research, and education at the Dementia Center, driving excellence in brain health.
• Participate in the GUIDE model for dementia care delivery.
• Provide expert consultative care for patients with dementia and cognitive impairments in an outpatient setting.
• Develop and refine care protocols to optimize patient outcomes and experience.
• Mentor and educate medical students, residents, and fellows, with opportunities to build curricula.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of specialists and support staff in a collaborative environment.

Skills

MD/DO

Board certification in geriatrics

Geriatric cognitive assessments

Education

MD/DO

Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine

Board certification in Geriatrics

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health in Hackensack, New Jersey, invites you to join our Center for Memory Loss and Brain Health as a Geriatrician. You will lead dementia care delivery, advance research, and educate medical students, residents, and fellows within a renowned academic-network.

This role offers a faculty appointment, access to state-of-the-art facilities, and a culture of innovation, teamwork, and growth with a competitive total rewards package.