PACE Physician: Lead Complex Geriatric Care

Neighborhood-Healthcare; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 425,000; Full time

Job summary

Neighborhood Healthcare's PACE program seeks a Physician to deliver comprehensive, person-centered medical care for older adults in a team-based setting. You will conduct histories, exams, and chronic disease management, coordinating with nursing, social work, pharmacy, and other disciplines to optimize outcomes.

The role focuses on geriatric care, care planning, and evidence-based practice within a community-based program that supports aging in place and quality of life.

Qualifications

• Medical degree from an accredited institution.
• Board certification in a medical specialty required.
• Experience caring for frail older adults or chronically ill patients preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides comprehensive primary and geriatric medical care for PACE participants.
• Performs histories, examinations, assessments, and ongoing evaluations.
• Develops individualized treatment plans reflecting goals and functional status.
• Prescribes medications and manages deprescribing when appropriate.
• Collaborates with IDT to coordinate care and support transitions.

Skills

Geriatric medicine

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Care coordination

Clinical assessment

Patient-centered care

Education

MD/DO

Residency in Geriatrics/Family/Internal Medicine

Job description

Neighborhood Healthcare's PACE program seeks a Physician to deliver comprehensive, person-centered medical care for older adults in a team-based setting. You will conduct histories, exams, and chronic disease management, coordinating with nursing, social work, pharmacy, and other disciplines to optimize outcomes.

The role focuses on geriatric care, care planning, and evidence-based practice within a community-based program that supports aging in place and quality of life.