Geriatrician Physician

Job Description

Overview

Physician – Geriatric Medicine, Outpatient

Milford, Connecticut

Yale New Haven Health (YNHHS), the largest and most comprehensive healthcare system in Connecticut, is recognized for advanced clinical care, quality, service, cost effectiveness and commitment to improving the health status of the communities it serves. YNHHS includes five hospitals – Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial, Westerly and Yale New Haven Hospitals, several specialty networks and Northeast Medical Group, a physician-led, non-profit medical foundation with several hundred community-based and hospital-employed physicians.

Join our growing Section of Geriatric Medicine team in Milford, CT. This position will provide comprehensive outpatient care in an interdisciplinary Geriatric Assessment Center and in a well-established home based primary care program in and around the Milford Community. You will join a well- respected team with full interdisciplinary support staff. The Section of Geriatric Medicine works in close collaboration with a large Section of Palliative Care and provides education to medical students, residents, fellows, nursing students, and social work students from many surrounding institutions including Yale. This team was recently recognized for the 2018 Empathy Amplified Award from the Cleveland Clinic for innovative programs and highly empathetic patient/family centered care.

We are seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible internal medicine or family medicine physician who has completed a Geriatric fellowship.

This is an exciting opportunity to join an established and reputable service that provides the following:

• Collegial and supportive environment with access to resources and specialists across the continuum of care
• Volunteer academic and research opportunities
• Leadership opportunities
• Flexible schedule to ensure work/life balance
• Employment model with competitive compensation with excellent benefit and retirement plans including a pension and matching 403B, vacation, CME, malpractice including tail coverage and more!

Located in the beautiful New England setting of New Haven and Fairfield Counties, the area boasts wonderful family oriented residential communities with excellent school systems. There is quick access to New York City and Boston with fabulous cultural opportunities, theater, orchestra, museums and restaurants.

Qualifications

To learn more, please contact:

Dr Mithil Choksey, Medical Director, Geriatric Medicine [email protected]

Or Staff Physician Recruiter at [email protected]

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.



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