Physician - Trager Institute/Optimal Aging Clinic - Louisville, KY

UofL Health • Louisville, KY

8d • Onsite

About The Position

UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center. With more than 12,000 team members—physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists, and other highly skilled health care professionals—UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day. The University of Louisville Department of Family and Geriatric Medicine seeks a full-time Geriatrician to join the department as clinical faculty. This is a non-academic role. Applicants should be board-certified or board-eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine and obtain licensure in the state of Kentucky. The candidate should have demonstrated clinical and teaching skills, as there is an opportunity to work with family residents and geriatric fellows at the University of Louisville. While this position does not have a formal academic role, supervising geriatric medicine fellows and working with residents and students in all settings is a key portion of the position and supporting our departmental missions for education and clinical service. Ideally, applicants will have additional training in an accredited geriatric medicine fellowship. Commensurate prior experience in this discipline will also be considered. This position will consist of providing full-scope primary care and consultative care of the older adult at the multi-disciplinary Trager Optimal Aging Clinic. Additional clinical opportunities include nursing home care. Interested candidates, please submit a letter of interest and curriculum vitae to Stephanie Rogers, physician recruiter with UofL Health - UofL Physicians.

Requirements

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
• Obtain licensure in the state of Kentucky
• Demonstrated clinical and teaching skills
• Medical Doctorate degree
• Physician license for state of Kentucky
• ACLS/BLS Certification
• Strong computer and keyboarding skills

Nice To Haves

• Additional training in an accredited geriatric medicine fellowship.
• Commensurate prior experience in this discipline.
• Epic EMR experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Providing full-scope primary care and consultative care of the older adult at the multi-disciplinary Trager Optimal Aging Clinic.
• Nursing home care.
• Supervising geriatric medicine fellows and working with residents and students in all settings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees