Geriatrics Clinical Professor, Family Medicine

SIU Medicine; Springfield (IL); Sur place; USD 198 338 - 218 171; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

SIU Medicine in Springfield, IL seeks a physician to lead a broad geriatric program integrating teaching, clinical practice, and research within the Center for Family Medicine - FQHC.

You will supervise residents and medical students, provide geriatric care, and contribute to interdisciplinary team rounds, quality improvement, and community outreach. Academic involvement and scholarly activity are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Sensitive to the needs of underrepresented minority populations.
• Strong interest in geriatric medicine.
• Experience in geriatric medicine, program development and education, scholarly activity and career commitment to academic geriatric medicine.
• Current certification in Geriatrics from ABFM or ABIM at time of hire.

Responsabilités

• Teach residents and medical students in patient care at the Center for Family Medicine.
• Supervise rounds and precept in outpatient clinics for residents and students.
• Provide teaching and modeling on interdisciplinary team care for frail geriatric patients with complex needs.
• Lead interdisciplinary care outcomes to improve function, reduce falls/delirium, and medication safety.
• Deliver primary care within the SIU Center for Family Medicine - FQHC.
• Serve as geriatrics/palliative care consultant for clinics and assessment programs.
• Participate in quality improvement and community outreach activities.
• Attend faculty meetings and resident conferences, and participate in research.

Connaissances

Cultural sensitivity

Interest in geriatric medicine

Inpatient medicine willingness

Formation

Board Certified/Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine

Illinois licensure or eligibility

Geriatrics board certification (ABFM/ABIM)

Description du poste

SIU Medicine in Springfield, IL seeks a physician to lead a broad geriatric program integrating teaching, clinical practice, and research within the Center for Family Medicine - FQHC.

You will supervise residents and medical students, provide geriatric care, and contribute to interdisciplinary team rounds, quality improvement, and community outreach. Academic involvement and scholarly activity are emphasized.