Full-Time Physician - Geriatric Primary Care
About The Position
The physician serves as the primary care provider for a dedicated panel of geriatric patients in long-term care facilities (ALFs/ILFs) and private homes. Physicians are assigned a convenient geographic area where patients are located, with flexibility regarding whether house-call patients are included in the panel. The number of patients seen each day varies according to visit type, travel time, and patient needs. Dedicated schedulers create daily schedules and routes to support efficient visits and appropriate time with each patient. The role includes conducting health assessments, developing personalized care plans, evaluating patient conditions and responses to treatment, adjusting treatment plans, performing minor procedures and wound care as required and as settings permit, educating patients and families, offering guidance on lifestyle modifications and self-care, and coordinating with nurse practitioners, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. The practice uses a mobile-based EHR with AI functionality to reduce administrative time. On-call responsibility is phone triage only, is described as very low volume, and rotates among providers.
Requirements
- Ohio medical license.
- DEA registration.
- Board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Geriatric Medicine.
Responsibilities
- Conduct health assessments to identify patient needs.
- Develop personalized care plans.
- Regularly evaluate patient conditions and responses to treatment.
- Adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Perform minor procedures and wound care as required and as settings permit.
- Educate patients and families on health management and disease prevention.
- Provide guidance on lifestyle modifications and self-care practices.
- Coordinate care with nurse practitioners, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
- Participate in a rotating, low-volume phone-triage on-call schedule.
Benefits
- Base salary of $180,000 to $225,000+, depending on experience.
- Generous quarterly bonuses.
- Malpractice insurance.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- AD&D, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance.
- Paid time off package.
- CME allowance.
- License and DEA fees paid.
- 401(k).
- Full details negotiable.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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