Geriatric Medicine Physician - UC Irvine School of Medicine

JOB DESCRIPTION: The Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology is seeking candidates for a full-time faculty position in the Health Sciences Clinical Series at the level of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor. The Division of Geriatric Medicine is home to faculty, fellows, and staff who have a passion for patient care, medical education, scholarship and community health. Our mission, as a division in the UCI School of Medicine, is to Discover, Teach, Heal and Serve. The Division offers the largest board-certified group of geriatricians in Orange County and has built a national reputation through outstanding clinical care, teaching and research. Our division includes Family Medicine and Internal Medicine geriatricians, advanced practice providers, and psychologists, allowing for a team-based approach to patient care. Geriatricians provide care in many environments including outpatient care at UCI Health's SeniorHealth Center in Orange as well as clinics in Laguna Hills and Irvine. Faculty also care for patients in affiliated skilled nursing facilities and provide inpatient consults. Additionally, faculty participate in teaching and mentorship of medical students, residents and fellows. REQUIREMENTS: MD, or D.O from an accredited institution with appropriate clinical training and experience. Board certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine and board eligibility/board certification in Geriatric Medicine; excellent clinical skills; interest in clinical teaching; eligibility for UC Irvine Medical Center medical staff privileges required. Candidate must have demonstrated capabilities for teaching, professional services and/or research suitable to the HS Clinical Professor series. PRACTICE INFORMATION: We are seeking an enthusiastic, caring geriatrician to join an interdisciplinary outpatient practice with opportunities for skilled nursing facility care as well as inpatient consult work. The academic clinician will join the clinician-educator faculty series and work with other Geriatricians as well as Advance Practice Providers, Psychologists, Pharmacists, and Social Workers. Our goal is to provide superb medical care for a diverse patient population. Contact Information View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr American Geriatrics Society