The Staff Pad is partnering with a leading multispecialty medical group to recruit a dedicated Geriatrics Physician for an outpatient primary care setting. This full-time role focuses on delivering compassionate, high-quality care to improve the health and well-being of aging populations. The physician will facilitate multidisciplinary care, evaluate acute and chronic conditions, and collaborate with a supportive team of healthcare professionals.
Practice Info
- Outpatient primary care setting
- Large public or county healthcare facility
Responsibilities
- Facilitate multidisciplinary care for an assigned panel of patients to optimize patient outcomes
- Examine patient medical records to diagnose and treat conditions while providing care management and education to patients and their families
- Assist referrals to appropriate healthcare providers and specialists as needed
- Promote a culture of empathy, dignity, and respect for aging populations
- Adhere to national healthcare guidelines and hospital standards to support effective patient care management
- Provide evidence-based, compassionate care to assigned patients to improve outcomes and increase patient satisfaction scores while demonstrating patient-centered and patient-valued behaviors
- Cultivate a collaborative environment with referring physicians, residents, medical students, advanced practice professionals, staff, and support personnel to ensure high-quality patient care
- Contribute to academic, educational, and research initiatives
- Evaluate and manage acute and chronic conditions in patients with multiple comorbidities
- Build strong partnerships and communicate effectively to enhance the patient experience and maintain positive relationships with staff, vendors, external partners, patients, stakeholders, and community leaders
- Act as a resource to the community
- Fulfill other job-related duties as assigned
Compensation
- Competitive salary
Benefits
- Generous accrued time off (ATO)
- Malpractice insurance provided at no cost
- Health, vision, and dental insurance options
- Professional expense allowance
Shift & Schedule
- Full-Time
- Outpatient
Qualifications
- M.D. or D.O. degree from an accredited medical school (Required)
- Residency and/or fellowship training in Family Medicine with a focus on Geriatrics (Required)
- Current, unrestricted Texas medical license (Required)
- Board-certified or board-eligible status (Required)
- Unrestricted authorization to work in the United States (Required)
- Bilingual or multilingual proficiency (Preferred)
- Experience in post-acute or long-term care settings (Preferred)
- Proficiency with electronic medical records and knowledge of CMS and skilled nursing facility (SNF) regulatory requirements (Preferred)
- Comfortable working in a large public or county healthcare facility
- Proficient in clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment within the assigned specialty
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with healthcare professionals and support the community
- Self-directed with initiative to participate in community outreach and medical programs
- Ability to supervise Advanced Practice Professionals
Geriatrics Physician in Fort Worth at The Staff Pad
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