Geriatrician

The Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System seeks a board-certified physician in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine with added qualifications in Geriatric Medicine or significant experience in long-term care. As part of our Geriatric and Extended Care Program, you will provide comprehensive care for older patients with multiple complex health problems in a multidisciplinary, collaborative VA environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join an integrated healthcare system focused on academic integration and patient-centered care. Practice Info Geriatric and Extended Care Program VA Community Living Center (CLC) setting Multidisciplinary, collaborative environment partnering with physicians, NPs, PAs, nursing, and other healthcare disciplines Academic affiliation with UCLA Shift & Schedule Full-time / Onsite Responsibilities Clinical care of older adults in a long-term care setting Work in partnership with physicians, NPs, PAs, nursing, and other healthcare disciplines Supervise and teach geriatrics fellows, residents, and trainees Partner with the Medical Director for QA and administrative tasks Must qualify for a faculty appointment at UCLA Provide care for elderly patients with complex medical needs in a VA Community Living Center (CLC) Maintain QA and meet administrative needs in the CLC setting Compensation Salary Range: $260,000-$315,000 Benefits Reimburses qualifying student loan debt up to $200,000 50-55 days of PTO annually (26/13 days of annual/sick leave, 11 holidays) Free liability protection with tail coverage provided Dental, Medical, Life Insurance, Pension, TSP (401K) with 5% match, Survivor Benefits Opportunity for UCLA Geffen School of Medicine Faculty appointment Up to $1,000 or more annually and up to 5 days paid absence for CME Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Qualifications Must be a U.S. Citizen Doctor of Medicine or equivalent degree in allopathic or osteopathic medicine Current, full, and unrestricted license Completion of residency in an accredited core specialty Board Certified in Internal or Family Medicine with Geriatric Medicine training or experience in long-term care Fellowship trained or post-residency clinical experience in Geriatric Medicine preferred