Geriatrics

Call 781-248-3075, or email Maura Thornton, Senior Physician Recruiter, at Maura@AcadiaPR.com.

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California:

Monterey: We seek a skilled INPATIENT PHYSICIAN – Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrician – to join a respected post-acute care service in desirable Monterey County. This is an exceptional opportunity to apply your expertise and support inpatients with a wide range of conditions, situations and rehabilitation needs while earning a great income and enjoying an excellent work/life balance. Full-time physicians typically spend 4 hours/day or less rounding on an average of 16-18 patients and coordinating care with nursing leadership. The remainder of your 8-hour shift can be spent offsite, with charting done at home while you remain available for phone/text consults and orders. Part time schedules are also available.

Hospitalists and Primary Care Physicians who enjoy working with post-acute patients will thrive in this role. As baby boomers age and hospitals discharge patients quickly, this healthcare sector is seeing rapid expansion. The result is a unique opportunity for physicians to make a significant impact in an essential, dynamic field. You will enjoy a high level of autonomy to make independent clinical decisions in these dedicated facilities with strong support from experienced collaborative interdisciplinary teams that include a Lead Medical Director, NP/PAs, Nurses, Therapists, Pharmacists and onsite Medical Coordinators. Become part of a respected team of specialists supporting several skilled nursing facilities across California. You will build meaningful relationships with patients and their families while providing rewarding continuity of care. If you are passionate about providing high-quality post-acute care for vulnerable, high-need patients, and seeing them through their recovery, we want to hear from you. Physicians interested in a leadership path will be supported on their way to becoming Medical Directors.

Salaries start at $300K/year, based on experience, with benefits including liability insurance, health, dental and vision insurance, reimbursed medical license fees, an annual budget for your CME, paid holidays plus paid time off for vacation time / sick leave, participation in a 401k plan and more. Doctors interested in a part time schedule will earn a highly competitive hourly rate.

Monterey Bay is 15 minutes north of Carmel, 60 minutes south of San Jose and 90 minutes South of San Francisco. With miles of incredibly scenic coastline, a strong surf culture, enticing parks and beaches, and conscientious living with a Mediterranean climate, the Monterey Bay area offers endless opportunities for you and your family. Residents here enjoy abundant outdoor activities, arts and culture and diverse educational opportunities. Fertile central coast farmland yields fresh organic produce available via farmers’ markets nearly every day of the week. This community hosts an eclectic array of cultural events. Creativity and individuality thrive here. Public schools are highly rated, and stimulating educational opportunities are offered at the University of California-Santa Cruz just 40 minutes away. This area features miles of hiking and biking trails, kayaking, sailing, rock climbing, camping and golf at Pebble Beach and many other courses. There are more than a dozen State Parks in the area, with ecosystems ranging from arid coastline to thickly wooded hills and abundant waterfalls. Try mountain biking on a well-marked trail or on a wide array of shoreline trails. Big Sur, Carmel and Pacific Grove are mere minutes away. There is always something fun to do around Monterey Bay! Contact us today to learn more about this excellent new opportunity.

Maine:

Bangor: We invite a compassionate GERIATRICIAN to join a highly respected community health center’s established seniors and geriatrics service. This community-based position provides care for adults and seniors across Bangor and in nearby communities including Belfast, Camden, and Skowhegan. J1 visa holders are encouraged to apply. Physicians trained in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Geriatrics are welcome. Join a growing collegial team with several physicians and more than a dozen APPs providing high-quality care and supporting families across the region.

The Role:

·        Provide comprehensive care for seniors in nursing homes, long-term care facilities, and assisted living settings
·        Develop continuity relationships with patients, families, and care teams
·        Collaborate with experienced APPs and physicians in a coordinated regional care model
·        Practice in a stable, well-supported seniors and geriatrics service with room to grow

·        Full-time schedule (40 hours), with a four-day week option available

 

Comp & Benefits:

• Competitive salary with regularly scheduled increases
• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Federal liability insurance
• Health and dental insurance
• Paid holidays and generous PTO
• Additional paid leave and CME budget
• Retirement program participation

• Student loan repayment assistance

• Cap-free J1 waiver sponsorship provided for the right physician

Maine ranks #2 for Best Quality of Life, #3 Safest State in the USA, and #1 for Air Quality. Bangor is Maine’s third-largest city – a historic, vibrant community with a regional population over 100,000. Bangor has a median age of about 41, making it one of the youngest of Maine’s larger cities and an appealing choice for early-career physicians and families. The area offers high-quality public schools, affordable housing, and family-friendly neighborhoods. Bangor International Airport provides convenient national and regional connections, making travel simple. Outdoor recreation is exceptional and available year-round, from coastal adventures to nearby mountains, lakes, and trails. Maine is known as “Vacationland” for good reason. Options include hiking, biking, boating, skiing, beaches, and endless natural beauty. Bangor offers a lively cultural scene including shopping, dining, music festivals, a symphony orchestra, a casino/hotel, and a renowned children’s museum. The arts community is strong, and the restaurant scene continues to grow. Just 10 minutes away, Orono is home to the University of Maine with NCAA Division I sports and cultural programming. Bangor is one hour from Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park (50,000 acres of lakes, trails, and rugged coastline), two hours from Portland, and three hours from Boston. Contact us today to learn more about this excellent new opportunity in one of New England’s most livable communities.

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Portland: A growing private multispecialty group invites a skilled Geriatrician to join its collaborative internal medicine team caring for mature adults, seniors, and geriatric patients in an established outpatient practice. Take on this important role with Maine’s largest physician-owned medical group and enjoy the exceptional lifestyle of coastal northern New England. Physicians completing a Geriatrics Fellowship, as well as those requiring J1/H1b visa support, are encouraged to apply.

Join “One of the Best Places to Work in Maine” and become part of a collegial team of internists and specialty providers in a modern, integrated setting focused on coordinated, patient-centered care. This well-established practice supports a large and active patient population and provides strong clinical resources including experienced MAs, RNs, and advanced practice providers. This practice is respected for its commitment to high-quality medicine, physician leadership, and a collaborative clinical environment. Providers benefit from excellent administrative support, integrated specialty services, and a culture built around teamwork and professional satisfaction. Physicians interested in teaching can connect with local training programs and work with medical students, residents, and fellows.

The Role

·        Provide outpatient geriatric care for mature adults, seniors, and geriatric patients

·        Join a collaborative team of internists and specialty providers in an integrated practice environment

·        Manage complex chronic conditions while emphasizing preventive care and healthy aging

·        Work closely with advanced practice providers, nurses, and care management teams

·        Participate in coordinated care within a patient-centered medical home model

·        Teaching opportunities available with medical students, residents, and fellows

·        Full-time schedule with flexible 4- or 5-day options supporting work/life balance

·        Practice in a supportive physician-led organization committed to quality care

Compensation & Benefits

·        Very competitive salary plus productivity and quality bonuses

·        Relocation assistance provided

·        Comprehensive insurance including health and dental coverage

·        Paid liability insurance

·        Retirement plan with employer matching and profit sharing

·        Generous paid time off plus holidays

·        Paid CME time with expense budget

·        Secure employment with a respected physician-owned medical group

Maine ranks among the very best places to live: #2 Best Quality of Life, #3 Safest State, #3 Climate Safe Haven, and #1 for Air Quality in the USA.

Known as “Vacationland,” Maine is a pristine, four-season playground where visitors from around the world come to ski, sail, hike, bike, golf, and relax along sandy beaches or quiet lakes. Residents enjoy virtually limitless outdoor recreation, excellent schools, and welcoming communities that make it an ideal place to raise a family. Greater Portland is home to half a million people and is one of New England’s most desirable coastal cities. This harbor town features a thriving cultural and social scene centered around the Old Port – a lively district of shops, restaurants, clubs, and galleries. Portland is nationally recognized as a foodie city, winning awards for both quality and variety of cuisine, including scenic harborside dining. Residents enjoy live theater, numerous museums, an acclaimed symphony, and semi-pro sports teams. Regular ferry service connects Portland to the picturesque islands of Casco Bay, while the International Jetport offers easy access to domestic and international destinations.

Portland lands on many Top 10 lists, including Best Cities for Hipsters, Most Educated City in America, Top City for Empty Nesters, and Coolest Small Cities in America. Locals are proud that Parenting Magazine named Portland the #3 Best City for Families, while Forbes ranked it the #1 Most Livable City in the USA. Boston is just two hours from Portland, easily reached by freeway or on the popular Amtrak “DownEaster” train. Explore this gem on the Maine coast and see what Portland can offer you and your family. Contact us today to discuss this exceptional opportunity.

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Presque Isle: We invite a skilled Geriatrician to join a popular primary care practice managed by the largest medical center in northern Maine – an 89-bed acute care hospital that is a part of the state’s second largest healthcare system. Physicians requiring H1b or J1 visa support are encouraged to apply. MD/DO are equally welcome. Equal Opportunity Employer. Become part of a medical staff that enjoys excellent administrative support and honorable work ethics. Join a popular practice in Fort Fairfield, a town neighboring Presque Isle, and provide comprehensive patient-centered outpatient care to adults with an emphasis on older adults/seniors. Practice alongside other physicians, with advanced practitioner support. This is a welcoming and supportive environment with opportunities for leadership and teaching. You will have a convenient 4 day/week schedule designed to encourage a positive work-life balance. A part time schedule may be available, if desired. Enjoy secure hospital employment and earn a very competitive salary plus a cash sign-on bonus. Additional bonuses are provided based on quality and productivity. You will have up to 8 weeks/year of paid time off. Benefits include a significant relocation budget, paid liability insurance, health, disability and life insurance, PTO plus a budget for your CME, and more. Assistance ($20K/year) with your medical education debt is provided until your loans are fully paid.

Maine is ranked as the #2 State for Best Quality of Life, and the #3 Safest State in the USA. Northern Maine is a wonderful place to be. Presque Isle is the biggest city in Aroostook County, the largest county east of the Mississippi. This growing community has highly rated local schools – including the magnet school for students gifted in math and science, which ranks in the top 20 schools in the nation. Three colleges have branches in Presque Isle, and the University of Maine’s multi-million-dollar Recreation and Wellness Center has an indoor pool and climbing wall and offers athletic programs for all ages. This rural region enjoys a picturesque four-season environment with abundant wildlife including moose, deer and bald eagles. Seasonal visitors come to enjoy a quiet summer retreat, the spectacular colors of autumn, or a winter adventure. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets on area lakes, camping and hiking in peaceful forests, hunting and fishing, canoeing and kayaking on lakes and rivers, biking on paths for all skill levels, plus skiing or snowmobiling or even dogsledding across groomed trails. The commercial airport in Presque Isle offers direct flights to Boston daily for connections anywhere. Many residents of northern Maine enjoy visiting Canada (Quebec City is a scenic 4 hour drive) while Bangor (Maine’s third largest city, with 100K people and an international airport, shopping malls and more), is a 2.5 hour drive south. Please contact us today to learn more.

Massachusetts:

Leominster: A highly respected, mission-driven PACE program (Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly) seeks a compassionate Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Geriatric Physician to join their interdisciplinary team in central Massachusetts. J1/H1b visa support is available for the right candidate.

Join the largest PACE site in New England (6th largest in the US), offering a quality-over-quantity model of care. This is an exceptional opportunity to practice gold-standard geriatric medicine without the burdens of typical fee-for-service systems, allowing physicians to devote time as needed for the clinical and social needs of program participants. An attractive candidate will enjoy supporting seniors and geriatric patients, will commit to providing high-quality care to a frail/elderly population, demonstrates a high emotional intelligence, and is ready to commit to the employer’s values of compassion, collaboration, excellence, respect, and integrity.

The Boutique Practice Model: This practice is centered on providing comprehensive, quality care without the high volume typical of other models, giving their physicians a fantastic quality of life.

• Schedule: Convenient Mon-Fri schedule with no nights, weekends, or holidays.
• Admin Time: One dedicated admin day/week with no direct patient care.

• Low Volume: Average of 2-5 patients/day out of a total panel of 60-75 patients per team.

• Call Schedule: Very light, shared, phone-only call averages 1:12.
• Team Approach: Collaborate with a team of NP/PAs, Nurses, Social Workers, PT/OT, Dieticians, and more.
• Scope: Team-based care is provided via site visits, home visits, and nursing home visits, all focused on enabling frail elders to remain independent in their communities.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: Highly competitive base, $275-$300K per year, based on experience

• Growth: Annual increases are likely based on personal and corporate performance
• Incentives: Generous Sign-On Bonus plus a Corporate Incentive Bonus
• Time Off: 23 days/year paid vacation (increases after 5 years) plus 12 paid holidays and 5 sick days
• CME: Annual budget of $2,500 for expenses
• Insurance: health, dental, disability, and liability coverage
• More: 401K with company matching, paid license fees, relocation assistance

Massachusetts is the #1 Best State to Live In, #1 for Health System Performance, and #1 for Education Quality.

Leominster is a vibrant Central Massachusetts city, population 40,000+, known for its affordability, convenience, and family-friendly quality of life. Located just 20 minutes north of Worcester, the second-largest city in New England, Leominster offers direct access to world-class healthcare, universities, restaurants, arts, and major employers. The region features four beautiful seasons, rolling hills, quiet neighborhoods, and abundant outdoor recreation. Enjoy hiking, biking, lakes, golf, skiing at nearby Wachusett Mountain, farmers markets, local breweries, and community festivals throughout the year. Excellent public and private schools, a strong local economy, and affordable housing add to the appeal of this growing region. Commuters appreciate Leominster’s excellent connectivity. The city is just one hour from Boston, with easy freeway and commuter rail options for stress-free travel. This allows residents to enjoy suburban comfort while still enjoying quick access to Boston’s cultural, academic, and entertainment opportunities. Contact us today to learn more about this opportunity in Leominster and the superb quality of life in Massachusetts.

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Springfield: A highly respected, mission-driven PACE program (Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly) seeks a compassionate Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Geriatric Physician to join their interdisciplinary team in Western Massachusetts. J1/H1b visa support is available for the right candidate.

Join the largest PACE site in New England (6th largest in the US), offering a quality-over-quantity model of care. This is an exceptional opportunity to practice gold-standard geriatric medicine without the burdens of typical fee-for-service systems, allowing physicians to devote time as needed for the clinical and social needs of program participants. An attractive candidate will enjoy supporting seniors and geriatric patients, will commit to providing high-quality care to a frail/elderly population, demonstrates a high emotional intelligence, and is ready to commit to the employer’s values of compassion, collaboration, excellence, respect, and integrity.

The Boutique Practice Model: This practice is centered on providing comprehensive, quality care without the high volume typical of other models, giving their physicians a fantastic quality of life.

• Schedule: Convenient Mon-Fri schedule with no nights, weekends, or holidays.
• Admin Time: One dedicated admin day/week with no direct patient care.

• Low Volume: Average of 2-5 patients/day out of a total panel of 60-75 patients per team.

• Call Schedule: Very light, shared, phone-only call averages 1:12.
• Team Approach: Collaborate with a team of NP/PAs, Nurses, Social Workers, PT/OT, Dieticians, and more.
• Scope: Team-based care is provided via site visits, home visits, and nursing home visits, all focused on enabling frail elders to remain independent in their communities.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: Highly competitive base, $275-$300K per year, based on experience

• Growth: Annual increases are likely based on personal and corporate performance
• Incentives: Generous Sign-On Bonus plus a Corporate Incentive Bonus
• Time Off: 23 days/year paid vacation (more after 5 years) plus 12 paid holidays and 5 sick days
• CME: Annual budget of $2,500 for expenses
• Insurance: health, dental, disability, and liability coverage
• More: 401K with company matching, paid license fees, relocation assistance

Massachusetts is the #1 Best State to Live In, #1 for Health System Performance, and #1 for Education Quality.

Scenic Western Massachusetts is a highly diverse area with historic towns, respected universities, winding rivers, and fresh air. This region is marked by lush farms, beautiful valleys, forests, and rolling hills. The four beautiful seasons invite easily accessible recreational activities, including hiking, biking, fishing, kayaking, and rafting. Winter sports enthusiasts love the many trails for snowmobiling and snowshoeing, with downhill skiing nearby too. The area is home to eight nearby colleges and universities, the Basketball Hall of Fame, and a vibrant cultural scene. Greater Springfield is considered the "crossroads of New England," making travel easy to major metropolitan and recreational hubs. Enjoy easy day-trips to Boston, New York City, Hartford (with an international airport), Albany, Cape Cod, and the Berkshire Mountains. Contact us today to learn more about living and practicing in Massachusetts.

New Hampshire:

Colebrook: We invite an experienced Primary Care Physician to join a new hospital-owned rural/country primary care practice in picturesque New Hampshire, near the White Mountain National Forest, and close to the Vermont and Canadian borders. Hospitals here pride themselves on a patient-centered culture delivering high-quality, accessible, integrated healthcare with courtesy and respect. Join the medical staff of a 16-bed critical access hospital with heart, and an atmosphere of neighbors helping neighbors, where the teams care deeply about the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of their patients, families and staff. Dedication is a theme here: Most hospital employees were born and raised in the region, and several staff members recently celebrating their 40th work anniversary with the system. This is an old-school care model as we seek “the” doctor for the entire family in this small community. An ideal candidate will have been in practice for at least a few years and will have an interest in practice leadership. Specialty services are offered through the affiliate hospital and include everything from ENT/Allergy and OB/GYN through Neurology, Surgical Services and more. Join a respected organization named by Modern Healthcare as One of the Best Places to Work in 2020. We seek a physician who is prepared to make a long term commitment and provide stability and continuity for grateful area patients in this underserved community. You will help grow the practice, attracting patients from neighboring towns. While we want a family physician, a doctor with strengths and interests in adult/geriatric medicine is also welcome to provide care for this older panel. Enjoy a convenient weekday schedule with your choice of five shorter days or four longer days. Call is shared on a 1:4 basis. You will be supported by a friendly clinical/administrative team in the office, and involved leadership in the hospital. The IT system is excellent – with an integrated EMR boasting voice recognition/templates ready for your use.

You will earn a very competitive salary with bonus potential and benefits that include a cash starting bonus, paid relocation assistance, paid liability insurance, health and dental insurance, disability and life insurance, a generous amount of paid time off for holidays, vacations and personal time, paid leave plus a budget for your CME, and participation in a retirement plan. Student loan repayment is also available! The town of Colebrook is a peaceful outdoor paradise in northern New Hampshire. Here, the cultural emphasis is on family, independence and hard work. This community of about 2200 has a historic downtown, and a history of agriculture and wood products. These days, tourism is a driving force as recreational vacationers are attracted to the four-season scenery and activities including unlimited trails for hiking or mountain biking, camping, kayaking and canoeing, horseback riding, golf, fishing and hunting, and snowmobiling and skiing (choose among several popular ski resorts). You will appreciate clean, friendly, small-town living in a region that attracts people who want a beautiful place to live, work and play. Local schools earn awards for quality and a high degree of parental involvement. Housing costs are reasonable, with many physicians purchasing homes with substantial amounts of land (10-100 acres) granting magnificent mountain views. New Hampshire is a financially attractive state with no sales tax and no income tax. Shopping and entertainment are limited locally, but available in nearby towns. Colebrook offers reasonable access to larger cities (2 ½ - 3 hours to Montreal, Canada; Manchester, NH; Portland, Maine; Burlington, Vermont; and Boston, MA). Contact us today to learn about this new position!

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Concord, NH: A confident Hospitalist is invited to practice in a private acute care facility in New Hampshire’s capital city. You will provide inpatient services for patients who are stable, but unable to live at home. Typical patients are dealing with issues including stroke, COPD, joint replacement, hip fracture, amputations, pneumonia, etc. Qualified candidates can be certified in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Med/Peds, Geriatrics, etc., and doctors with Wound Care skills will receive priority consideration. Later career physicians are encouraged to apply. You will be the sole physician when on site, supported by experienced NPs and PAs. Local residency – within an hour of Concord – is required. Enjoy a flexible schedule (32-40 hours/week) with days that can be tailored as needed (for instance, if you want to leave early on a particular day, that can be managed). You will have one night of light phone-only call per week, and one weekend of onsite coverage per month (your weekend hours will be credited back as paid time off). The employer is a private physician-led hospitalist consulting firm based in Massachusetts and providing services for specialty hospitals around New England. They currently have more than two dozen providers on inpatient assignments. You will earn a competitive salary plus a cash sign-on bonus – and a potential partnership track. A comprehensive package includes medical and dental insurance, participation in a retirement plan and more. Details will be shared with qualified candidates.

Concord is the third largest city in New Hampshire, with 44,000 people, and a rich history dating back to the Colonial Era. It is a vibrant and modern city with a diverse and thriving economy, a lively arts and entertainment scene. Come to this friendly and welcoming community and enjoy the charm and culture of New England city, as well as the beauty and adventure of the nearby mountains and lakes. As a resident, you will enjoy the quality of life that Concord has to offer. The city has a variety of affordable housing options, from historic homes and condos in the downtown area, to spacious single-family homes and townhouses in the suburbs. The city also has a low crime rate and low unemployment. New Hampshire is a financially attractive state with no sales tax and no income tax. Concord has an excellent education system, with strong public schools boasting a high graduation rate, and some private schools too, such as St. Paul’s is an elite boarding school for grades 9-12. Educational resources include the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center, a science museum and planetarium that honors two of New Hampshire’s most famous astronauts. If you love nature and outdoor recreation, you can appreciate the local Audubon Center, a wildlife sanctuary with hiking trails and educational programs, along with local orchards where you can pick your own apples and pumpkins. Winant Park features trails for hiking, biking, and cross-country skiing. You can also take advantage of Concord’s proximity to the White Mountains and Lake Winnipesaukee, where you can enjoy skiing, snowboarding, kayaking, fishing, camping, horseback riding, golf, and more. Concord is just 20 minutes from Manchester, the largest city in all of northern New England, with shopping malls and an international airport. Concord is 75 minutes from Boston, and less than two hours from Portland, Maine. Please contact us today to learn more about this terrific new position.