Associate Chief of Geriatrics/Extended Care Facilities
- Employer
- Atrius Health
- Location
- Greater Boston, Massachusetts
- Posted Date
- Aug 16, 2019
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- Specialty
- Geriatrics
- Position Type
- Permanent
Greater Boston
Atrius Health, a well-established, physician-led, nonprofit healthcare organization, is nationally recognized for transforming healthcare through clinical innovations and quality improvement.
We have an excellent opportunity for an Associate Chief of Geriatrics/Extended Care Facilities to join Atrius Health. This position reports to the Chair of Transitional Care, who oversees and brings together acute, post-acute and community care services into one continuous delivery system so we can strategically address care coordination.
This critical service line within Atrius Health includes the following services:
- Ambulatory care geriatrics
- Palliative medicine
- Inpatient and home-based services
- Extended care facilities
- Hospitalist program
- Case Management (Adult and Pediatric)
- Social Services
- Utilization Management
- Care in Place
- Hospital Liaison Office
Opportunity Highlights
- Excellent opportunity for both personal and professional growth
- Collaborative and innovative practice environment with strong case management and collegial, seasoned staff
- Minimal call
- Teaching AND research opportunities through our Academic Institute and our affiliations with Harvard Medical School and Tufts University School of Medicine
Qualifications
The Ideal candidate will be committed to providing high quality, evidenced based medicine in a team environment. This position includes both administrative and clinical responsibilities as well as provides clinical leadership to a staff of approximately 15 providers.
Ideal candidates will possess:
- BC internal medicine or family medicine
- Fellowship trained in geriatrics
- Excellent clinical and exceptional communication skills
- 3-5 years progressive leadership experience
- Ability to work well within and foster a culture of team-based care
- Strong commitment to providing outstanding health care to patients
At Atrius Health, (Dedham Medical Group, Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, Granite Medical Group, PMG Associates, and VNA/Hospice) we offer:
- Robust integrated EMR system (Epic) and data warehouse
- Predictive analytics
- Like-minded colleagues similarly committed to population health, preventative medicine, and who are interested in developing and sharing best practices
- Proven history of care coordination and redesigning how healthcare is delivered
- Extremely competitive salary
- Exceptional benefits package including health, dental and life insurance, 401(k) match, disability, CME reimbursement, generous PTO
Send confidential CV to: Laura Schofield Physician Recruitment, Atrius Health, 275 Grove Street, Suite 3-300 Newton, MA 02466; Tel: 800-222-4606 or 617-559-8275 within Massachusetts; E-mail: laura_schofield@atriushealth.org EOE/AA. www.atriushealth.org
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