Geriatrician

Geriatrician

Foundation Medical Partners is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Geriatrician to join our team and provide full-time comprehensive medical care to our residents in a vibrant and supportive nursing home environment. As a Geriatrician with us, you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being and quality of life for our older adult population.

Job Description

• Conduct comprehensive initial and ongoing evaluations of residents' medical and psychosocial needs.
• Diagnose and treat a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions common in older adults.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with nursing staff, therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Manage residents' medications, ensuring safe and effective use.
• Provide family members and caregivers with education and support regarding their loved ones' care.
• Participate in interdisciplinary care conferences and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
• Stay up to date on the latest advances in geriatric medicine and evidence-based practices.
• Document medical records accurately and efficiently.

Requirements

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Geriatric Medicine or Internal Medicine
• Valid medical license in the state of NH (or working towards)
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a geriatric setting (e.g., nursing home, long-term care facility)
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate and patient demeanor with older adults
• Strong commitment to resident-centered care and quality improvement
• Proficient with EPIC EMR