Physician Primary Care for Older Adults

Job description

Next Level senior care at a top teaching hospital Kent Hospital , a 360 bed teaching hospital, part of Care New England , a top non-profit health system in RI and southeastern MA, is seeking a Geriatrician to join our dynamic Geriatrics and Palliative Care Team. Who Are You: - BC Internal or Family Medicine - BE/BC in Geriatrics (dual certification in Palliative Care preferred) - Passionate about teamwork, teaching and high quality patient centered care What You’ll Do: - Outpatient primary care and consultative practice located adjacent to Kent Hospital - Patient population: geriatrics ages 65+ - Scope of practice: primary care, cognitive evaluations, pre-operative geriatric assessment through our Geriatric Surgery Verification program, opportunity to participate in our e-consult service - Option for 25% of time to be spent on our ACE inpatient unit at Kent Hospital - Collaborate on system wide Age Friendly initiatives Why Join Us?: Life in Rhode Island – the “ Ocean State ” Four seasons, coastal beauty, a vibrant dining, arts & culture scene, an award winning international airport, top colleges and universities, with Boston just a 1 hour drive and 3 hour drive to NYC. Interested i...