Geriatrics Research & GRECC Education Leader

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Part time

Job summary

The James J. Peters VA Medical Center in New York seeks an experienced physician to serve as Associate Director for Education and Evaluation (AD/EE) in the GRECC program.

This senior role blends education, research, and clinical leadership within a large university-affiliated medical center. Responsibilities include managing GRECC educational programs, coordinating training across residents and trainees, securing research funding, and guiding geriatrics and gerontology initiatives across the VA

Qualifications

• MD degree from an accredited medical school and full, unrestricted license in the United States.
• Board certification in geriatrics and/or palliative medicine preferred.
• Completion of residency in an accredited program leading to board eligibility.
• Eligibility for VA faculty status with required professional qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Direct the Education and Evaluation activities within the GRECC program.
• Coordinate GRECC training for health professional trainees, residents, and fellows.
• Develop and disseminate geriatrics-focused educational programs.
• Secure VA and non-VA research funding to support GRECC initiatives.

Skills

Board certification

Geriatrics

Palliative medicine

Leadership

Education/training

Clinical research

Program management

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

MD degree

Medical license in US

Residency training

Board certification preferred

Job description

The James J. Peters VA Medical Center in New York seeks an experienced physician to serve as Associate Director for Education and Evaluation (AD/EE) in the GRECC program.

This senior role blends education, research, and clinical leadership within a large university-affiliated medical center. Responsibilities include managing GRECC educational programs, coordinating training across residents and trainees, securing research funding, and guiding geriatrics and gerontology initiatives across the VA