Physician (Geriatrician or Family/Internal Medicine)

Piedmont Health Services Inc; Burlington (NC); Vor Ort; USD 170.336 - 228.918; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Loan Repayment Opportunities

Medical, Dental, Vision

403(b) Retirement

Short & Long-term disability

Life Insurance

11 Paid Holidays

Continuing Medical Education Benefits

Malpractice/tail coverage

Medical license reimbursement

UptoDate Subscription Coverage

Zusammenfassung

Piedmont Health Services Inc is seeking a part-time Physician (Geriatrician or Family/Internal Medicine) to provide direct primary medical care in Burlington, NC. Responsible for comprehensive assessments and managing care for elderly patients, the ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of clinical experience and a current NC medical license.

This position includes benefits such as loan repayment opportunities, medical, dental, and vision coverage, among others.

Qualifikationen

• 5 years clinical physician experience, preferably with frail or elderly patients.
• Current license to practice medicine in NC.
• Must meet set competencies established by Piedmont Health SeniorCare.

Aufgaben

• Provide direct primary medical care to participants.
• Conduct comprehensive physical assessments.
• Manage care for nursing home participants.

Kenntnisse

Clinical leadership

Compassionate patient service

Teamwork

Ausbildung

Graduate from an accredited school of medicine

5+ years clinical Physician experience

Geriatrics fellowship training

Jobbeschreibung

About PACE

At Piedmont Health Senior Care, we help seniors maintain independence and continue living at home for as long as possible. We provide comprehensive, personalized healthcare and related services tailored to each senior’s unique needs and aspirations.

Job Title

Physician (Geriatrician or Family/Internal Medicine)

Department

Medical

Reports to

PACE Medical Director

Benefits

• Loan Repayment Opportunities
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 403(b) Retirement
• Short & Long-term disability
• Life Insurance
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Continuing Medical Education Benefits
• Malpractice/tail coverage
• Medical license reimbursement
• UptoDate Subscription Coverage

About Position

Provider will provide care at the PACE Burlington and PACE Pittsboro facilities.

• Work Locations: 1214 Vaughn Rd, Burlington, NC 27217 & 163 Chatham Business Dr, Pittsboro, NC 27312
• Facility Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm
• Provider Availability/Scheduling Needed: Part‑Time Scheduling Options Available – 24 to 32 hours per week

Job Summary

Primary responsibility: provide direct primary medical care to all participants of the program.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Perform comprehensive history and physical on new referrals.
• Conduct preadmission health assessment for initial acceptance into the program, including program‑identification and care planning.
• Perform interval history and physicals on established participants completed quarterly or as indicated.
• Evaluate and treat participants with episodic illnesses.
• Manage all care of participants in the nursing home: provide regular visits, perform telephone contacts with nursing staff, admit nursing home participants to hospital when necessary.
• Actively participate in family conferences.
• Participate as a member of the IDT.
• Coordinate 24‑hour care delivery.

Qualifications

• Geriatrics fellowship training preferred.
• Graduate from an accredited school of medicine and at least 5 years clinical Physician experience. 2‑3 years of experience with frail or elderly patients strongly preferred.
• Proven clinical leadership.
• Able to get along with others in a team environment.
• Able to deliver service to physicians, patients, and fellow employees with compassion in a responsive and courteous manner in accordance with PACE policies and procedures.
• Must have the ability to effectively handle difficult and unusual interpersonal situations.
• Only act within the scope of authority to practice.
• Meet a standardized set of competencies established by Piedmont Health SeniorCare and approved by CMS before working independently.

Employees Supervised

None, except clinical precepting of Advanced Practice Provider staff.

Licensure Required

Current license to practice medicine in NC. Valid NC driver license and reliable transportation.

Immunizations

Be medically cleared for communicable diseases and have all immunizations up to date prior to beginning employment.

Pay Range

$170,336 - $228,918 (commensurate with years of experience).

EEO Statement

Piedmont Health Services, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), race, color, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, disability status, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, protected military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.