Geriatric Medicine - Fm Full-Time position in Saint Louis, Missouri
Full Time
full time
28 Apr 2023
Saint Louis
About the job
**Clinical Opportunities** \* **Ambulatory geriatric medicine clinics (2 locations) 33% time** \* **Long-term and skilled nursing facility: 33% time** \* **House call opportunity (10% time)** \* **Inpatient care-geriatric medicine team (opportunity) 15% time** \* **Inpatient geriatric medicine consult service (opportunity) 15% time**
**Education and Supervision** \* **Teaching and oversight of students, residents, and fellows in all sites of clinical care** \* **Participation in residency and fellowship training programs** \* **Participation in and delivery of educational sessions (e.g. grand rounds, journal club, teaching curriculum)**
**Administration and leadership** \* **Primary collaborating physician for geriatric nurse practitioners** \* **Medical directorship: long term care** \* **Support for geriatric medicine and palliative care fellowship programs** \* **Opportunity for membership and participation in hospital, University, and School of Medicine committees**
**Work schedule:** \* **Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm academic/clinical services** \* **Shared weekend hospital geriatrics inpatient team/consult rounding (1 in 5)** \* **Shared holiday coverage hospital geriatrics inpatient team/consult rounding (1-2 per year)** \* **Shared evening/weekend/holiday telephone call (1-2 per week)** \* **Hospital work at: SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital** \* **Ambulatory work at: SLUCare clinics (Center for Specialized Medicine; DesPeres Medical Arts Bldg)** \* **Home care: Saint Louis city/county** \* **Nursing home care: Saint Louis city/county**
**Unique practice activities and opportunities:** \* **Academic practice at a Level 1 trauma center: Nationally recognized academic geriatrics program** \* **Longstanding geriatric medicine fellowship:-35 years of geriatric medicine and over 140 fellows trained** \* **Hospice/palliative fellowship program** \* **Teaching of students, residents, fellows** \* **Multiple care venues (long term care, skilled care, home care, assisted living, inpatient geriatrics team with Acute Care for the Elderly unit; geriatric medicine consults)** \* **Academically active at national meetings for AMDA, AGS, AAHPM** \* **Active GWEP HRSA grant** \* **3 nursing home medical directorships; 1 hospice medical directorship; 1 assisted living medical directorship; 1 home health care medical directorship**
**- 4 nursing home practice locations**
Qualifications
Physician - State of Work Location

