We are seeking a dedicated
and compassionate Geriatric Medicine Physician to join our outpatient primary
care and skilled nursing facility team in West Springfield, MA. In this role,
you will provide high-quality care to a geriatric population, ensuring that
each patient receives the individualized attention and treatment they need. The
position offers a full-time schedule, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 am to
4:30 pm. The provider will see an average of 2-8 patients per day, depending on
the patient load.
This role includes on-call
responsibilities, with an average of seven on-call days per month, including
evenings and weekends for telephone triage. As a Geriatric Medicine Physician,
you will focus on providing primary care for elderly patients and managing
complex health needs in both outpatient and skilled facility settings.
Compensation: $208,000 - $241,000 (depending upon
experience) plus benefits including:
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- Short and long-term disability
- 403b
- Generous paid time off
- Mileage reimbursement
- Comprehensive orientation
Qualifications:
- Board Certified in Internal Medicine or
Family Medicine
- Board Certified in Geriatric Medicine
- Massachusetts license (or willing to
obtain)
- CDS Certification & DEA Verbal
Confirmation Registration (prior to start)
- Minimum of 1 year of experience working
with the frail or elderly population
- BLS certification (prior to start)
- Ability to work effectively in a team
environment while providing patient-centered care
West Springfield,
Massachusetts, is a charming and historically rich town located in the Pioneer
Valley, just a short drive from the bustling city of Springfield. It offers a
perfect balance between urban and suburban living, with a wealth of amenities and
easy access to scenic outdoor areas. Known for its close-knit community, West
Springfield features excellent schools, a variety of parks, and recreational
spaces, as well as cultural attractions like the Big E, the largest fair in the
Northeast. The town is also home to a range of dining, shopping, and
entertainment options.