Physician - Geriatric Care Specialist

3 days ago


Lafayette, Louisiana, United States Colorado Permanente Medical Group Full time
Job Summary

Colorado Permanente Medical Group is seeking a board-certified geriatric-trained physician to join our team and help start a clinic within our medical group. The ideal candidate will have experience in complex care, geriatrics, and team-based approaches.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide comprehensive medical services for members in a Primary Care setting on a continuing basis.
  • Treat internal disorders, such as hypertension, heart disease, diabetes, and problems of the lung, brain, kidney, and gastrointestinal tract.
  • Analyze records, reports, test results, or examination information to diagnose medical conditions of the patient.
  • Administer medication, therapy, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.
  • Provide and manage long-term, comprehensive medical care, including diagnosis and nonsurgical treatment of diseases for adult patients in an office setting.
  • Manage and treat common health problems, such as infections, influenza, and pneumonia, as well as serious, chronic, and complex illnesses in adults and the elderly.
  • Monitor patients' conditions and progress and reevaluate treatments as necessary.
  • Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical history, reports, and examination results.
  • Make diagnoses when different illnesses occur together or in situations where the diagnosis may be obscure.
  • Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients and community members concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention.
  • Utilize computer to access patient records and other clinical information to include accurate coding.
  • Inoculate and vaccinate patients to immunize patients from communicable diseases.
  • Perform office procedures commensurate with scope of practice (such as minor office surgery, gyn, office orthopedics, etc.).
  • Refer patients to medical or surgical specialties for consultant services when necessary for patient's well-being.
  • Work as a part of a comprehensive care team that involves MA/LPNs, RNs, social work, and care coordination for a smaller panel of patients than would typically be done in an outpatient general Primary Care setting due to the highly complex needs of members eligible for the Complete Care Clinic.
  • See patients in a clinic setting with daily schedule involving meeting patient visit standards and must be flexible to attend to additional walk-ins and acutely ill or injured patients.
  • Follows through promptly on all telephone and email messages.
  • Must be able to participate in holiday, after-hours, and weekend schedule rotations, which could include travel to different medical office locations.
Requirements
  • Board certification in geriatric medicine or a related field.
  • Experience in complex care, geriatrics, and team-based approaches.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a comprehensive care team.
Benefits
  • Market-leading benefit package, including medical and dental coverage, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, professional liability coverage, 401(k) and Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, vacation, holidays, sick leave, and educational leave with funds.
  • In-house CME opportunities.
  • Starting bonus and relocation bonus.
Employment Requirements
  • Colorado Permanente Medical Group, P.C. staff must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have established a qualified medical or religious exemption by September 17, 2021.
  • All persons offered a position will be required to provide valid proof of vaccination or qualifying exemption prior to starting employment.


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