Staff Physician - Medicine, Geriatrics and Gerontology

The Division of Geriatrics in the Department of Medicine is seeking a dedicated Staff Physician to join our team. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide medical care to patients in various outpatient settings across Miami-Dade and Broward County.

• Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans that address biological, psychological, and sociocultural needs.
• Perform thorough physical assessments and prescribe appropriate medical treatments and medications.
• Collect accurate patient information from medical records, patient interviews, family members, and other healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) and support staff to provide high-quality patient care.
• Refer patients to specialists as needed and counsel them on diet, hygiene, and preventive healthcare.
• Participate in training, in-service programs, and a 24-hour coverage schedule, including after-hours phone calls and hospital coverage.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with all federal and state regulations.
• Ensure accurate and organized documentation of all services rendered.

• Education/Certification
  : M.D. or D.O. in a relevant field. Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine. Board Certified or Eligible in Geriatrics (certification required within 2 years of hire).
• Skills
  :
  Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and collaboratively, and handle confidential information with discretion.

• Outpatient clinical settings across multiple locations in Dade and Broward County.
• Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional development and ongoing education.

• Must be willing to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
• Will maintain an active hospital practice and represent UHealth facilities in the community.
• This position requires adherence to university and unit-level policies and safeguarding of university assets.

Join our dynamic team and contribute to providing exceptional care to our geriatric patients. If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply!