Geriatric Medicine job in Harrisburg PA

Adult and Senior Care Physician

Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

UPMC Central PA is seeking per diem adult and senior care physicians to join our growing post-acute care team and play an integral role in helping to provide high-quality, compassionate care to our geriatric population. UPMC Central PA Post-Acute team provides care in several skilled nursing facilities across Lancaster County.

Job Description:

• Provides direct patient care in multiple facilities across the aging continuum to include skilled nursing, rehab, personal care/assisted living, independent living, and clinic
• Interacts with facility leadership, hospital discharge team, care management, and other specialties
• Collaborates with and supervises Advanced Practice Providers
• Utilizes EPIC EMR, online diagnostics including PACS imaging and laboratory results
• Participates in on-call rotation, all phone coverage, shared equally with partners
• Monday - Friday (No weekends)

Requirements:

• Board certified/Board eligible
• Team-oriented with the ability to provide personalized patient care and demonstrate clinical outcomes
• Commitment to providing high-quality and compassionate care to patients
• Eligible for licensure in the state of Pennsylvania

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Health, life, and disability insurance
• Medical malpractice insurance
• Defined contribution plan; 403(b) plan with employer match
• Professional dues and CME time
• Paid time off and paid holidays

Community Overview:

South central Pennsylvania offers endless possibilities: city excitement, rural respite, and suburban family life and community can all be found here. Enjoy excellent work-life balance with easy commutes to work. In addition to fabulous dining, the area offers an abundance of sports, arts, cultural events, and entertainment. It is close to historically significant areas such as Gettysburg and world-famous Hershey Park and Hershey's Chocolate World.

The area offers top-rated public schools, blue-ribbon private schools, and some of Pennsylvania's top colleges and universities. Area school districts are consistently ranked in the top 20% of Pennsylvania. With affordable homes—a composite cost of living index of 99.7, compared to 126.5 in Philadelphia—it's a great place to grow a career and family.

Listed among "America's Most Livable Cities," and ranked in U.S. News & World Report's "Best Cities to Live," the area is a two to three-hour drive from New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.