Geriatrics Medicine- Academic & Clinical Role

Job Description

Job Description

Board-Certified Geriatric Physician

We are seeking a Board-Certified Physician specializing in Geriatrics who is eager to provide exceptional care to elderly patients while influencing the future of family medicine.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver clinical services in our outpatient family medicine setting (60% of your time).
• Lead administrative projects aimed at improving geriatric care.
• Educate and mentor outstanding family physicians to address the needs of patients, families, and the community (40% of your time).
• Work alongside multidisciplinary teams to create protocols and engage in quality improvement initiatives.

About Our Organization

We are a leading community healthcare provider dedicated to delivering outstanding patient care. We are preparing to launch the School of Osteopathic Medicine in the summer of 2025 and are developing new residency programs in the coming years, offering numerous teaching opportunities. Our environment fosters clinical innovation, academic advancement, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Qualifications We Seek

• Board certification in Geriatrics (or eligibility).
• Active medical license in Maryland (or eligibility for licensure).
• A demonstrated enthusiasm for teaching and mentoring medical trainees.
• Strong leadership capabilities with experience in administration and program development.
• A commitment to interdisciplinary care and community involvement.

Why Join Us?

• Become part of an expanding academic healthcare system.
• Help shape a new osteopathic medical school and residency programs from inception.
• Enjoy a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package.
• Experience a collaborative culture that prioritizes innovation, work-life balance, and professional growth.

Why Choose Hagerstown?

Experience a wealth of opportunities in Washington County, one of Maryland's fastest-growing regions, where diversity flourishes. Delve into the rich history of Civil War crossroads or embark on outdoor adventures along the Appalachian Trail and various national and state parks. Enjoy cultural venues like the Maryland Theater, home to the Maryland Symphony Orchestra, with convenient access to urban centers such as Baltimore and Washington, DC.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.

Our organization is committed to caring for our team members. We provide an affordable benefits package focused on team member needs. Health, dental, and vision insurance become available on the first of the month following 30 days of employment for all team members working at least 16 hours per week, with multiple plans to suit your preferences. Life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability are provided at no cost to eligible team members. Our Paid Time Off program allows eligible employees to start accruing from day one of employment. Additionally, our 401k retirement plan helps you save for the future with a meaningful employer match. All employees can access complimentary financial planning sessions.

Our Commitment to You

At our organization, we value a collaborative and supportive work atmosphere. Every interaction is an opportunity to learn, listen, and support one another. We strive to create a welcoming environment and are always here to assist.