Geriatric Medicine Physician

Role Overview Seeking a compassionate physician leader to serve as Medical Director for the Mobile Acute Care for the Elderly (MACE) program, providing hospital-level care to older Veterans in their homes. The role involves clinical leadership, overseeing an interdisciplinary team, and guiding program development, quality initiatives, and process improvements. Key Responsibilities Provide medical oversight for the MACE programSupport interdisciplinary teams delivering acute care at homeEnsure regulatory and VA complianceApply geriatric care principles to improve patient safety and outcomesCollaborate with inpatient, outpatient, and emergency teams Qualifications MD or DO with board certification/eligibility in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine, with geriatrics preferredActive, unrestricted U.S. medical licenseExperience in geriatrics, acute care, or home-based careLeadership experience is advantageous Additional Information The role offers competitive federal compensation, flexible schedules, benefits, and opportunities for faculty appointment with UCSF if eligible. The position emphasizes improving care for older Veterans.