Physician

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MorseLife Health System seeks a full-time on-site Geriatric Physician to provide comprehensive inpatient care at the PACE Center and related sites in West Palm Beach, while offering medical leadership across the system on trends, issues, and staff training. The role emphasizes collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, oversight of quality outcomes, protocol development, and driving quality improvement programs for frail elderly patients, plus on-call coverage in rotation. To apply, highlight your track record in geriatric inpatient care and care coordination, experience leading quality initiatives, and ability to train and mentor staff; ensure you can meet background screening requirements through the Care Provider Clearinghouse and demonstrate willingness to work onsite in Florida.

SUMMARY

The Geriatric Physician will be responsible for providing medical care in the PACE Center and other entities as assigned. The Physician will provide general leadership across the health system as it relates to medical issues, trends, and training of key staff.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Provide comprehensive inpatient care to the residents and patients of MorseLife Health System.
• Work as a key member of the medical team working closely with staff managing the medical care of residents and patients.
• Monitors and ensures key quality outcomes with residents/patients; establishes protocols Participate and lead quality improvement programs across MorseLife Health System Meet the unique and growing needs of complex and frail elderly patients.
• Provides on call coverage, in collaboration with other physicians, on a rotational basis.

This position requires a background screening through the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. For information on the requirements, please visit the Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website at https://info.flclearinghouse.com