Academic Geriatric Physician Opportunity on the Gulf CoastIn addition to advanced and innovative patient care at hospitals and clinics, the medical education programs provide first-class training experiences for the next generation of physicians and scientists. This Academic Health System delivers excellence incare while improving the quality of life for residents across the Gulf Coast.The Department of Internal Medicine is seeking a full-time board eligible/board certified Geriatrician provider to join at the Assistant/ Associate/Professor level. This role will be responsible for assisting with the development and maintenance of medical policies and procedures/standards and protocols related to geriatric patient care. This role will also provide direction and supervision to related primary care providers. This position will provide leadership and guidance to colleagues and providers in the local community. In addition, this role will be expected to participate in academic medicine to include teaching students, housestaff, and fellows. Clinical work will consist of both outpatient and inpatient care. We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining top talent in a market longrecognized and revered as a leader in healthcare. Candidate Qualifications include: Successful completion/in process of completing an ACGME accredited Geriatric Fellowship program Board certified in Internal Medicine and BE/BC in GeriatricsCommunity Information: The area has a certain magic that keeps you on your toes. Where a melting pot of people, flavors, cultures, and traditions become one voice to lead all of life's celebrations. Join the jubilee and welcome every day with an enduring passion and a little soulful hospitality, because life is the ultimate gift. This is the spirit of living. This is what we're born to do. Funky, feisty, and festive. Historic, hip, and happening. Or colorful, cool and cultured. You can call this coastal town a lot of things when you have a vibrant history with lots of stories to tell and longstanding traditions celebrated on a regular basis. The city has long been the cultural center of the Gulf Coast and you'll find an authentic experience like nowhere else in the southern United States. This area is a growing family friendly community with a vibrant downtown. The coastal city offers a temperate climate. The area boosts many cultural and outdoor activities with proximity to rivers and sandy beaches.
