Physician Primary Care for Older Adults

Next Level senior care at a top teaching hospital Kent Hospital, a 360 bed teaching hospital, part of Care New England, a top non-profit health system in RI and southeastern MA, is seeking a Geriatrician to join our dynamic Geriatrics and Palliative Care Team. Who Are You BC Internal or Family Medicine BE/BC in Geriatrics (dual certification in Palliative Care preferred) Passionate about teamwork, teaching and high quality patient centered care What You’ll Do Outpatient primary care and consultative practice located adjacent to Kent Hospital Patient population: geriatrics ages 65+ Scope of practice: primary care, cognitive evaluations, pre-operative geriatric assessment through our Geriatric Surgery Verification program, opportunity to participate in our e-consult service Option for 25% of time to be spent on our ACE inpatient unit at Kent Hospital Collaborate on system wide Age Friendly initiatives Why Join Us Only Geriatric ED Accredited hospital in RI (ACEP Silver Level 2) One of 43 national ACE Units – IHI “Committed to Excellence” approved One of 25 hospitals in the nation with Geriatric Surgery Verification designation Innovative Hospital at Home program Robust academic affiliation with Brown University and University of New England College of Medicine EPIC integrated system wide Life in Rhode Island – the “Ocean State” Four seasons, coastal beauty, a vibrant dining, arts & culture scene, an award winning international airport, top colleges and universities, with Boston just a 1 hour drive and 3 hour drive to NYC. Interested in learning more? Contact Joan White, joawhite@carene.org. #J-18808-Ljbffr