[Apply Now] Family Practice Physician - Geriatrics
Company: TEEMA
Location: Evansville
Posted on: July 8, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Overview: Our client is seeking a Physician to
provide direct primary medical care to patients and supervise
medical care personnel, including PCP Nurse Practitioners, RNs, and
Certified Medical Assistants. The Physician will deliver care
within the Interdisciplinary Team framework. Population: Geriatrics
Setting: Outpatient Clinic Schedule: Monday - Friday NO Weekends
Essential Duties - Conduct comprehensive history and physical
assessments for new referrals. - Perform interval history and
physical exams for established participants, conducted quarterly or
as needed. - Evaluate and treat participants with episodic
illnesses. - Make referrals to Medical Specialists as necessary. -
Admit participants to the hospital when appropriate, providing
primary care responsibilities during hospitalization and
coordinating discharge planning with the IDT. - Oversee the care of
participants residing in nursing homes, including regular visits
and communication with nursing home staff. - Engage in family
conferences for care planning and implementation. - Coordinate
24-hour care delivery. - Document participant changes accurately in
medical records and communicates these changes to the IDT promptly.
- Participate in the IDT, attend staff meetings, and contribute to
participant care planning. - Stay updated on quality/clinical
standards and best practices for the geriatric population. -
Contribute to Ethics and Quality Improvement Committees or work
groups as assigned. - Other duties as assigned What you must have:
- Valid MD/DO license in good standing to practice medicine in the
State of practicing. - Graduate of an accredited School of
Medicine. - Minimum of two years of clinical experience required. -
Experience working with a frail or elderly population preferred, or
willingness to undergo appropriate training upon hiring. -
Knowledge of geriatric medicine and the special needs of complex
geriatric patients. - Fellowship or additional training in
Geriatrics preferred. - Understanding of the culture and needs of
socially and ethnically diverse populations. If you're interested,
please reply to this advertisement or directly email your resume to
me at DSalgado@teemagroup.com or by calling/texting (949) 295 -
5951. I strive to reply within 48 hours. Looking forward to
connecting with you soon. Thank you!
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