Geriatrician (Physician)
Job Description
About the Role
Geriatrician (Physician) at Progressive Community Health Centers in United States. Benefits: health benefits.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide all physician care generally provided at an ambulatory care facility, with a focus on adults over the age of 65.
- Participate in the development of clinic protocols and formulary. Make recommendations, suggestions, etc., on chart information forms.
- Provide direction and leadership to the clinic's medical support staff, with regard to the administering of a patient's care.
- Perform other job-related duties, as may be assigned, by the Medical Director
Requirements
- Board eligibility in Geriatrics is required, Board certification preferred.
- Previous experience should be from a hospital or ambulatory clinic setting.
Benefits & Compensation
- As a member of the health care team, exemplify an example in attitude toward patients and staff, thereby performing duties with respect, dignity, privacy, and modesty to the patients.
- Counsel patients regarding medical and other problems which might affect patient's health and well-being.
- Provide supervision in case assignments to physician assistant, including sign off on charts.
- Loan Repayment Option is Available!
- National Health Service Corp Loan Repayment Program:
- In exchange for loan repayment, you serve at least two years of service at an NHSC-approved site in a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA).
Work Schedule
- Complete all documentation within 72 hours
- Perform such clinical procedures for patient's benefit which are within scope and skill of practitioner, and which are economically feasible.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Geriatrician (Physician) at Progressive Community Health Centers a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Geriatrics physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Geriatrics — Physician Career Context
This Geriatrics position at Progressive Community Health Centers is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Nationally, Geriatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $250k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $330k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Geriatrics, Primary Care Physician Services, Outpatient Care, Patient History Elicitation, Physical Examinations, Diagnosis, Laboratory Tests Ordering, Patient Counseling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Geriatrics role.
Core responsibilities: The role involves providing and administering primary care physician services with a focus on older adults, delivering outpatient care in a community setting, and conducting detailed patient histories and examinations. Responsibilities include establishing diagnoses, ordering tests, arranging referr...
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Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
2mo ago
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