Geriatrician for Academic Veteran Care — VA Teaching

Department of Veterans Affairs; Beverly Hills (CA); On-site; USD 260,000 - 315,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary range $260,000-$315,000

PTO 50-55 days

Tail malpractice coverage

Medical, dental, life insurance

Pension, 401K with 5% match

CME reimbursement

Student loan debt repayment up to $200

UCLA Geffen School of MedicineFaculty

Job summary

The Greater Los Angeles VA Healthcare System seeks a board-certified physician in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine with geriatric training or extensive long-term care experience for a UCLA faculty appointment in the VA environment.

The role emphasizes comprehensive care for older Veterans in a multidisciplinary setting, teaching, and research, with a full-time, on-site schedule at UCLA.

Qualifications

• Physician with board certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
• Geriatric medicine training or substantial long-term care experience.
• Eligibility for UCLA faculty appointment.

Responsibilities

• Clinical care of older adults in long-term care.
• Collaborate with NPs, PAs, nursing, and other disciplines.
• Supervise geriatrics fellows, residents, and trainees.
• Support QA and administrative tasks with Medical Director.
• Maintain care in VA Community Living Centers.

Skills

Geriatrics

Teaching

Team collaboration

Quality assurance

Education

MD/DO

Residency in core specialty

Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine

Job description

The Greater Los Angeles VA Healthcare System seeks a board-certified physician in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine with geriatric training or extensive long-term care experience for a UCLA faculty appointment in the VA environment.

The role emphasizes comprehensive care for older Veterans in a multidisciplinary setting, teaching, and research, with a full-time, on-site schedule at UCLA.