Geriatric Medicine Physician - Atrium Health Senior Care - Charlotte, NC

If it’s possible, you will find it at Atrium Health—the leading community-focused academic healthcare system serving North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. We invite Fellowship-Trained Geriatricians to discover all that we can do when we bring healing hearts, inquisitive minds and progressive visionaries together in our Geriatric Medicine team!
 

Highlights about the position include:

• Join a team of 4 Physicians, 11 Advanced Practice Providers, and 2 Social Workers
• Provide clinical care in a variety of consultative settings, including cognitive care & inpatient care
• Physician will work out of the north Charlotte market, to include Atrium Health Cabarrus and Atrium Health University City
• Full-Time Schedule: Monday – Friday, to include occasional weekend as a part of the Call Rotation
• Call Rotation: 1:7
• Opportunities to precept medical students, residents, and fellows during their geriatric rotations
• Opportunities to teach Geriatric Medicine principles to medical students, residents, and fellows

 Ideal candidate: 

• Fellowship-trained geriatrician: board-certified family medicine physician with/eligible for CAQ in Geriatric Medicine (ABFM/AOBFP) or board-certified internal medicine physician with/eligible for Subspecialty Certification in Geriatric Medicine (ABIM/AOBIM)
• Skilled in providing care to patients in a variety of clinical settings, including Long-Term Care, Geriatric Assessment and Memory Assessment Clinics, Perioperative Clinics, and Inpatient consultative services
• Strong communication skills with patients, families, trainees, and interdisciplinary team members

When you join Atrium Health, you will be welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. Practice where your voice is valued, your passion for advancing medicine is rewarded, and you get the resources and support you need to thrive personally and professionally. In our nationally-renowned integrated health system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine, elevate hope and advance healing—for all.

Atrium Health is one of the nation’s leading healthcare organizations, connecting patients with on-demand care, world-class specialists and the region’s largest primary care network. A recognized leader in healthcare delivery, quality and innovation, our foundation rests on providing clinically excellent and compassionate care.

We’ve been serving our community since 1940, when we opened our doors as Charlotte Memorial Hospital. Since then, our network has grown to include more than 40 hospitals and 900 care locations ranging from doctors’ offices to behavioral health centers to nursing homes.

Our focus: Delivering the highest quality patient care, supporting medical research and education, and joining with partners outside our walls to keep our community healthy.