Physician / New York / Locum or Permanent / Geriatrician - Teaching Hospital Job

An academic and teaching hospital in the Greater New York City area is seeking a dedicated Geriatrician to join their team and provide office-based care. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work in a collegial, mission-driven environment focused on high-quality patient care. Enjoy a comprehensive hospital benefits package, including PTO, CME allowance, malpractice coverage, and a competitive compensation plan. This is a great opportunity to be part of a respected institution committed to clinical excellence and teaching.

Job Function:

• Provide office-based management for a geriatric patient population.

• Promote and implement geriatric care protocols and standards across all adult medicine providers within the network.

• Educate Internal Medicine residents on the principles of geriatric care, including through lectures and clinical teaching.

• Develop care transition models to support home health, family involvement, and post-acute care planning.

• Collaborate with Hospital Medicine and Emergency Department physicians to establish core competencies in managing the unique needs of geriatric patients.

• Create referral protocols to specialists commonly involved in the care of older adults, such as rheumatology, endocrinology, and cardiology.