Geriatrician

Responsibilities

• Conducting multidimensional assessments
• Managing chronic conditions
• Optimizing medications
• Diagnosing cognitive and behavioral health issues
• Facilitating advance care planning
• Delivering home-based care
• Supporting transitional care
• Managing urgent issues to reduce hospital visits
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams
• Supporting caregivers

Requirements

• MD/DO, board certification or eligibility in Geriatric Medicine
• Licensure in MA
• Experience with complex geriatric patients

Qualifications

• Preferred skills: home-based care, palliative/dementia care, telehealth, quality improvement
• Core competencies: geriatrics expertise, clinical judgment, communication, team coordination, cultural humility, organizational skills
• Able to work in diverse environments and travel for community visits