Physician - MD/DO - Geriatrician

American Academy of Family Physicians; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Part-time or full-time options

Mon-Fri shifts

No weekends and no call

Morning or afternoon shifts

Competitive salary

Job summary

SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison in Madison, Wisconsin seeks a Geriatrics Inpatient Consultation Physician to support our Trauma and Hospitalist teams.

The role offers flexible scheduling with part-time or full-time options and weekday shifts. Responsibilities include providing inpatient geriatrics consultations, collaborating with trauma and hospital medicine teams to develop geriatric care protocols, and advancing best practices in quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Completion of an ACGME accredited residency program.
• Board-certified/board-eligible Geriatricians, OR Family Medicine/Internal Medicine physicians with geriatrics focus.
• Geriatrics fellowship training is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient geriatrics consultation for eligible patients.
• Partner with Trauma and Hospitalist teams to develop, refine, and implement geriatric care protocols.
• Champion best practices in geriatric medicine, supporting quality, safety, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Job description

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Community Description:

About SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison:

Geriatric Medicine Physician - Customizable Hours | Madison, WI

Flexible Scheduling | Part-Time or Full-Time Options

SSM Health Dean Medical Group is seeking a dedicated Geriatrics Inpatient Consultation Physician to support our Trauma and Hospitalist teams at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. This unique role offers exceptional schedule flexibility, with opportunities for part-time or exploration of expanded hours for those seeking full-time work.

Position Highlights:

• Flexible schedule with autonomy to design your workday
• Part-time / full-time options, depending on candidate interest
• Monday-Friday only no weekends and no call required
• Choose morning or afternoon shifts
• Competitive salary structure
• Join a mission-driven team in Madison, WI ranked the #1 Best Place to Live in the U.S.

What You'll Do:

• Provide inpatient geriatrics consultation for eligible patients
• Partner with Trauma and Hospitalist teams to develop, refine, and implement geriatric care protocols
• Champion best practices in geriatric medicine, supporting quality, safety, and interdisciplinary collaboration

Ideal Candidates:

We welcome applications from:

• Completion of an ACGME accredited residency program
• Board-certified/board-eligible Geriatricians, OR
• Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physicians with demonstrated expertise and focus in geriatrics
• Geriatrics fellowship training is preferred but not required

At SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison, our goal is to serve the community and play an active role in it. For the third consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report recognized SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison as one of the best hospitals in Wisconsin (2024-2025). Forbes has also named SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison as one of their 2026 Top Hospitals.

Serving South Central Wisconsin since 1912, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison is a 440-bed hospital that offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient treatment and diagnostic services. St. Mary's Hospital is an American College of Surgeons-verified Level II Trauma Center, a Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center, and has a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

Madison, the capital of Wisconsin, is a vibrant city known for its blend of natural beauty and vibrant urban life. Nestled between Lake Mendota and Lake Monona, the city is home to the University of Wisconsin-Madison and enjoys a lively atmosphere fueled by innovation, education, and cultural diversity. Madison boasts an award-winning food scene, expansive beautiful park systems, and a commitment to sustainability that enhances the quality of life. Whether you're savoring local flavors, enjoying live music, or embracing the city's commitment to sustainability, you'll find a welcoming and dynamic environment that feels like home.

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

For the clinicians at SSM Health, being here means being part of a heartful heritage of healing. It?s an opportunity to further a caring legacy while advancing medicine with an esteemed organization that encourages collaboration, empowers innovation, supports growth, and seeks to elevate care for everyone we serve.