Geriatrician

Company: Legacy Health
Location: Vancouver
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

Geriatrician

US-WA-Vancouver

Job ID: 22-28752
Type: Regular Full-Time
Salmon Creek Medical Ctr campus

Overview

We have a very clear mission at Legacy: to make life better for our patients, our community and each other. We show it every day, in everything we do. If your skill and compassion as a geriatrician reflect that mission, you belong at Legacy, making a difference through patient care and administrative duties.

Legacy's Geriatrician team is searching for their next team member. Legacy Health is known for its specialty programs and clinical excellence. Legacy features nationally renowned doctors in cancer care, kidney transplantations, neurology, ophthalmology, weight-loss surgery, robotic surgery, rehabilitation and more, plus Oregon's only 24-hour urgent care that's located alongside an emergency room, with access to emergency care if needed.

This is a 1.0 FTE Geriatrician position for the Legacy Geriatrics Assessment clinic, providing outpatient consults at Legacy Salmon Creek to assist in the management of older adults. Once hired the geriatrician would report to LMG Geriatrics Medical Director.

The geriatrician is responsible for direct patient care of older adults, teaching attending and administrative duties under the direction of the Chief of Medicine or the Medical Director, depending upon assignment.

Qualifications:
M.D. or D.O
Approved residency in internal medicine or family practice
Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine or Family Practice
Certified added qualification in Geriatrics
Medical License for the applicable state
Follows guidelines set forth in Legacy's Values in Action.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled. Sorry, no J1 or H-1B visa opportunities.

For additional information please formally apply or contact Erin Pendergraft at EPENDERG@LHS.ORG

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