Lead Home-Based Geriatric Care as Medical Director

Department of Veterans Affairs; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Academic affiliation opportunities

Teach and mentor medical staff

Good work-life balance

Job summary

The Department of Veterans Affairs in Amarillo is seeking a Home-Based Primary Care (HBPC) Medical Director to lead and innovate within the veteran care system. In this role, you will oversee clinical leadership and provide comprehensive home-based primary care for medically complex veterans.

Ideal candidates are board-certified physicians with experience in geriatrics or internal medicine, and a passion for serving aging populations. You'll also mentor medical professionals and influence program development while ensuring compliance with standards.

Qualifications

• Must be a board-certified physician.
• Expertise in geriatrics, internal medicine, or family medicine is required.
• Strong leadership and team-building skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for the HBPC program.
• Deliver primary care to medically complex Veterans.
• Oversee care plans, consultations, and transitions of care.
• Teach and mentor medical students and residents.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Geriatric care

Patient-centered care

Education

Board certification in geriatrics, internal medicine, or family medicine

Job description

The Department of Veterans Affairs in Amarillo is seeking a Home-Based Primary Care (HBPC) Medical Director to lead and innovate within the veteran care system. In this role, you will oversee clinical leadership and provide comprehensive home-based primary care for medically complex veterans.

Ideal candidates are board-certified physicians with experience in geriatrics or internal medicine, and a passion for serving aging populations. You'll also mentor medical professionals and influence program development while ensuring compliance with standards.