Internal Medicine - Geriatrics Physician

Protean Med LLC
West Springfield, MA, 01089, USA

Healthcare
Full-time
Geriatric Medicine
Medical Director
Chronic Disease Management

Our job summary

This role is for a Medical Director specializing in Geriatric Medicine in West Springfield, MA, overseeing comprehensive care for elderly patients under the PACE model. Responsibilities include leading healthcare providers, managing clinical outcomes, and ensuring quality assurance through policy development and team collaboration. The position requires a Massachusetts medical license, board certification, supervisory experience, and expertise in chronic disease management for elderly populations.

Location: West Springfield, MA
Position Type: Permanent Physician Geriatric Medicine

Overview
An excellent opportunity for a Medical Director specializing in Geriatric Medicine in West Springfield, MA. The role follows the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) model, designed to help seniors with chronic needs maintain independence and receive comprehensive medical and supportive care within their community.

Practice Highlights
• Provide medical direction and supervision of participant care and oversee clinical outcomes.
• Lead and guide Primary Care Providers (PCPs) and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs).
• Oversee the Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI) program.
• Develop and maintain medical policies, procedures, and standards.
• Perform histories, physicals, reassessments, and manage treatment plans.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and family conferences.
• Educate participants and caregivers on chronic conditions and health maintenance.
• Perform physical exams, order/evaluate diagnostics, and document results.
• Participate in the on-call rotation as required.

Candidate Requirements
• Active Massachusetts medical licenseRequired
• Board Certification in Internal Medicine or Family PracticeRequired
• Board Certification or experience in GeriatricsPreferred
• CDS Certification and DEA RegistrationRequired
• Previous supervisory experienceRequired
• Minimum 1 year of experience with a frail or elderly populationRequired
• Strong skills in physical assessment and chronic disease managementRequired
• Desire to work in an innovative elder care settingRequired
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities based on participant needs

Schedule & Coverage
• Full-time, permanent position
• Administrative oversight under the Executive Director
• Collaborative, team-based environment with interdisciplinary care

Compensation & Benefits
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Professional growth and leadership opportunities
• Supportive and mission-driven care environment

Why West Springfield, MA?
West Springfield offers a welcoming New England community with a blend of suburban comfort and access to city amenities. Enjoy a balanced lifestyle with excellent schools, cultural attractions, and nearby outdoor recreation.

How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply with updated CV and credentials for prompt review and consideration.

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