Job ID: 1741

Type: Physicians

State: AR

Area: Northwest Arkansas

Specialty: GERIATRICS

Description: Medical Center is seeking a Geriatrician to join an Internal Medicine and Family Medicine Residency Program This is a full-time academic geriatrician clinician and faculty teacher position The Geriatrics program portion of the Internal Medicine residency program has developed rapidly growing outpatient, memory center, Long-term Care and House Calls programs This is a wonderful opportunity for either a seasoned or newly graduated IM or FM Geriatrician who loves clinical care, teaching and has an interest in leadership, program development and scholarship The successful candidate will be joining a geriatrics-committed, dynamic residency physician faculty group. This position involves providing clinical care to a medically complex, vulnerable aging patient population and the teaching of residents Innovative, team-based, collaborative, and accomplished faculty are excited about refining and further developing our geriatrics' service lines of clinical care with a teaching mission Opportunities available for physician candidates also include leadership positions, e.g., facility medical director and participation in scholarship, e.g., research, QI with Lean Six Sigma certification, and didactic teaching. Protected time is allotted to achieve these goals. Required: D or DO Board Certified/ Board Eligible Geriatrician. Primary Specialty in either Internal Medicine or Family Medicine. Unrestricted license to practice medicine in Arkansas. Good standing with Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state health insurance programs Comprehensive benefits package including: Competitive Base Salary Paid Malpractice Insurance w/prescription, vision, and dental plans available. CME Expense Coverage and Personal Time Off (PTO). Life Insurance, Short and Long-term disability Insurance. Retirement Income Accounts including 403(b) and 457 (b) options.

Community/Facility info: For over 80 years, this health system has been delivering quality healthcare to the citizens of Arkansas. The system is the state's most comprehensive healthcare system. With more than 120 facilities - including major medical centers, family clinics, therapy and wellness centers - the healthcare system is committed to delivering all our best in healthcare to the people of Arkansas. The healthcare system exists to provide quality patient-centered services, promote and protect the voluntary not-for-profit healthcare system, provide quality health education and respond to the changing needs of the citizens of Arkansas with Christian compassion and personal concern consistent with our charitable purpose.

Contact: For more information please contact Ben Ferro at [email protected] or call 716-689-6000.