Physician / Delaware / Permanent / Geriatric Medicine Wilmington, DE

The Gerontological Society of America (GSA).; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 208,000 - 241,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization seeks a full-time Primary Care Physician for its PACE Program in New Castle County, DE, focusing on comprehensive care for medically complex seniors. This permanent onsite position involves collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, ensuring quality healthcare delivery while enjoying a stable work environment without weekend duties.

Qualifications

• Board certification in Geriatrics, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine required.
• Minimum 1 year experience working with frail or elderly populations.
• Interest in permanent employment essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct primary care visits and manage chronic conditions.
• Evaluate acute illnesses and coordinate nursing home care.
• Lead daily collaborative integrated care planning meetings.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Team collaboration

Chronic condition management

Education

MD/DO with board certification in Geriatrics, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine

Job description

Description

Specialty: Primary Care Physician - PACE Program - New Castle County, DE

Location: New Castle County, Delaware

Type: Permanent Onsite

Rates: $208,000-$241,000

About the Location

Based in northern Delaware, this opportunity serves a vibrant senior population through a nationally respected Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). Enjoy the stability of a mission-driven organization while making a real impact in your community.

Responsibilities

Seeking a full-time physician trained in Geriatrics, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine to serve as the primary care provider for medically complex seniors in the PACE model. This is a collaborative, patient-centered position where you'll work closely with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate and deliver comprehensive care.

• Setting: Outpatient, nursing home, and home care coordination
• Schedule: Full-time; no call or weekends required
• Team Collaboration: Daily IDT meetings, integrated care planning

Responsibilities Include:

• Primary care visits and chronic condition management
• Acute illness evaluations
• Nursing home rounding and care coordination
• Integration of specialty care and hospital oversight
• Quality improvement through data review and clinical collaboration

Qualifications

• MD/DO with board certification in Geriatrics, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine
• Minimum 1 year experience working with frail or elderly populations
• Must be interested in permanent employment
• Not accepting visa candidates or locums