Tracking Code: 35265

Geriatrician

Location: WellSpan Medical Group, York, PA
Schedule: Full Time

General Summary

Works closely with the residency program directors in the departments of Medicine and Family Practice and assists in the review of quality, adequacy and appropriateness of services in the departments. Provides geriatric professional services to patients and instructs residents and students.

WellSpan Health, an integrated health system serving the communities of south-central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland, is seeking a full-time Geriatrician. Join a collaborative team of 6 providers providing compassionate geriatric care in York, PA. Individual must be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Geriatric Medicine, Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.

Position Highlights:

  • A flexible mix of work in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities and clinic
  • Nurse Practitioners are embedded in the skilled facilities and participate in call
  • Call is shared by 7, is telephone-only and work schedules are flexible
  • Each physician is supported by a clinical care team including an experienced CRNP
  • Geriatric social worker performs initial cognitive testing
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  • EPIC electronic health record

Our Commitment to You:

  • Singing bonus of $50,000 plus educational loan repayment of $100,000
  • Monthly Fellowship stipend of $2,000
  • Full relocation and malpractice coverage including tail
  • $4,500/year for Professional development/CME
  • Excellent benefits program including generous retirement savings plan.

About WellSpan and the Community:

WellSpan Health's vision is to reimagine healthcare through the delivery of comprehensive, equitable health and wellness solutions throughout our continuum of care. As an integrated delivery system focused on leading in value-based care, we encompass 21,000+ employees (including 2,000+ employed providers), 220 locations, eight award-winning hospitals, home care and a behavioral health organization serving South Central Pennsylvania and Northern Maryland. Our service area is made up of a diverse mix of welcoming communities that you will love to call home.

For confidential and immediate consideration contact:
Cris Williams, Physician Recruiter WellSpan Health
cwilliams9@wellspan.org

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Qualifications

Minimum Education:

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) Required or
  • Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) Required

Licenses:

  • Licensed Medical Physician and Surgeon Upon Hire Required or
  • Licensed Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Upon Hire Required

Courses and Training:

  • Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine or Diplomate of the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine. Upon Hire Required and
  • Certification of Added Competency in Geriatrics. Upon Hire Required and
  • Completion of an Internal Medicine residency. Upon Hire Required and
  • Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine. Upon Hire Required and
  • Must qualify and be a member of the Medical Staff of York Hospital. Upon Hire Required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Teaching skills.

You’re unique and you belong here.

At WellSpan Health, we are committed to treating all applicants fairly and equitably, regardless of their job classification. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please reach out to us via email at employment@wellspan.org. We will evaluate requests for accommodation on a case-by-case basis. Please note that we will only respond to inquiries related to reasonable accommodation from this email address. Rest assured, all requests for assistance or accommodation are handled confidentially, allowing applicants to share their needs openly and honestly with us.

Cris Williams, FASPR
Cris Williams, FASPR
Physician Recruiter

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Employment Benefits

  • Sign-on incentives for new employees
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Life and accidental death insurance
  • Supplemental life insurance
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • PTO bridging
  • Short-term disability
  • Educational assistance
  • Forgivable loan
  • Flexible spending
  • Credit union
  • Employee recreational activities
  • Childcare
  • Complimentary medicine discounts
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at WellSpan

WellSpan Health recognizes and honors the diversity of our team members, patients and neighbors, and we embrace all the human characteristics that make us similar and unique. We strive to make every person feel welcomed, respected and valued by creating a safe and inclusive environment to which we all feel a sense of belonging. We are equally committed to ensuring all team members have the opportunity to excel and are positioned for success through equitable policies, practices and resources.

WellSpan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy and intention of the System to maintain consistent and equal treatment toward applicants and employees of all job classifications without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected characteristic. WellSpan Health does, however, have a tobacco-free/nicotine-free hiring policy.

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Quality of Life

Founded in 1741, the city of York is considered by many as the first capital of the United States. The Articles of Confederation were signed by the Second Continental Congress here in 1777. Its beautifully restored historic district is an architectural treasure. While York retains its farming and manufacturing heritage, at its heart York is a thriving cultural community that has attracted creative talent and innovative entrepreneurial investors from across the nation.

Life in York County offers affordable housing, options for higher education, a thriving arts and cultural community, historical attractions, parks and recreational resources, semi-professional baseball team, fine dining and more — within an easy drive of major East Coast cities.

York County residents can find local employment in healthcare, manufacturing, technology, agricultural and service sectors. (Patient population: 445,000)

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