Geriatric Physician
Come join our team at Providence St. Joseph Health as a Geriatric Physician and make a difference in the lives of our senior community. As a leader in healthcare, our organization is dedicated to providing quality care and support to our patients. We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Geriatric Physician to join our team and help us continue to provide exceptional care to our aging population. If you have a passion for working with older adults and meet the qualifications listed below, we would love to hear from you.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations of geriatric patients' physical, mental, and emotional health.
- Develop personalized treatment plans and provide ongoing medical care for geriatric patients.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate and manage care for geriatric patients.
- Educate patients and their families about age-related health issues and available resources.
- Stay up-to-date on advancements and best practices in geriatric medicine.
- Demonstrate empathy, compassion, and sensitivity when working with geriatric patients.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues to ensure high-quality care.
- Adhere to all ethical and legal standards in healthcare.
- Monitor and address any changes in geriatric patients' conditions and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the care provided to geriatric patients.
- Maintain accurate and thorough medical records.
- Attend trainings, conferences and other professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in geriatric medicine.
- Adhere to all organizational policies and procedures.
- Serve as a role model and mentor to other healthcare professionals.
- Promote a positive and collaborative work environment within the healthcare team.
Medical Degree: A Geriatric Physician At Providence St. Joseph Health Must Have A Doctor Of Medicine (Md) Or Doctor Of Osteopathic Medicine (Do) Degree From An Accredited Medical School.
Board Certification: Candidates Must Be Board Certified In Geriatric Medicine By The American Board Of Internal Medicine (Abim) Or The American Board Of Family Medicine (Abfm).
Residency Training: Applicants Must Have Completed A Residency Program In Internal Medicine Or Family Medicine, With A Focus On Geriatrics.
State Medical License: Candidates Must Hold A Valid And Unrestricted Medical License In The State Where They Will Be Practicing.
Experience In Geriatric Care: A Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience In Geriatric Care Is Preferred, With A Strong Understanding Of Age-Related Diseases, Conditions, And Treatments. Experience Working In A Senior Care Facility Or Hospice Setting Is Also Desirable.
Chronic disease management
Pain management
Family
Dementia care
elderly care
Care Coordination
End-Of-Life Care
Palliative Care
Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
Geriatric Medicine
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Geriatric Physician in Seattle, WA, USA is between $180,000 and $300,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as level of experience, location, and specific employer.
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Providence Health & Services is a non-profit Catholic health care system operating multiple hospitals across 5 states, with headquarters in Renton, Washington.
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