Physician - Geriatrics PACT; Patient-Aligned Care Team), VA Clinic, Stockton, CA

Overview

VA Northern California Health Care System is looking for an enthusiastic candidate interested in a role as a physician in our Geriatrics PACT clinic located at our clinic in Stockton, CA
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Northern California has much to offer to those seeking good weather and an abundance of outdoor activities whether you prefer the beaches of San Francisco or the mountains and snow of Lake Tahoe. If you re interested in work/life balance, research, or academics you will find that working for the VA offers many benefits not to mention the great honor we have in serving our nation s heroes.

The Staff Geriatrician will provide both primary and specialty care to older veterans, most commonly with multiple chronic conditions including dementia, in ambulatory care as well as long-term care facilities. The physician takes responsibility for providing geriatric care to eligible Veterans in the Geriatrics outpatient clinics including the primary care geriatrics clinic and the consultation clinic, through face-to-face & telehealth clinics, and E-consults.

This is also a teaching role with supervising fellows, residents, medical students, and other allied health trainees in clinical settings.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm;
Possible one day telework can be granted depending on the provider availability.

Salary $250,000-$300,000 per year.

Geriatric medicine expert with knowledge and practice experience in geriatric medicine, dementia care, mental health illness management, rehabilitation, transitions of care, and healthcare systems navigation. 2 years  experience as a geriatrician after completing geriatric medicine fellowship.