Geriatrics Physician — Academic & Clinical Leader

American Geriatrics Society; Hagerstown, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 210,000 - 290,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Meritus Health in Hagerstown, MD seeks a Board-Certified Physician in Geriatrics to deliver high-quality care to older adults and help shape the future of family medicine.

The role focuses on ambulatory geriatric care and leading teaching initiatives for family physicians, with opportunities to contribute to new residency programs and clinical quality projects, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across the health system.

Qualifications

• Board certification in Geriatrics (or eligible).
• Active medical license in Maryland (or eligible).
• Passion for teaching and mentoring trainees.
• Strong leadership with administrative and program-development experience.
• Commitment to interdisciplinary care and community engagement.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care in our ambulatory family medicine practice (60% of time).
• Lead administrative initiatives that enhance geriatric services, teach and train exceptional family physicians to meet patient, family and community needs (40% of time).
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop protocols and quality-improvement projects.

Skills

Geriatrics board certification

MD/DO with Maryland license

Teaching and mentoring

Leadership and program development

Interdisciplinary care

Education

MD/DO

Job description

Meritus Health in Hagerstown, MD seeks a Board-Certified Physician in Geriatrics to deliver high-quality care to older adults and help shape the future of family medicine.

The role focuses on ambulatory geriatric care and leading teaching initiatives for family physicians, with opportunities to contribute to new residency programs and clinical quality projects, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across the health system.