Geriatric Medicine - Physician

Your future role at a glance Specialty: Geriatrician Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-430pm Call Schedule: 1:9 Weekends, also cover weeknights. Very minimal call Practice Detail: Join 4 MD's and 4 APP's EMR System: Athena Facility: Center for Healthy Aging Location: Indianapolis, IN This job location is not currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type. Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Benefits that help you thrive Comprehensive health coverage medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays Career growth Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program , counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Family support parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits Other benefits optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process. How you'll make an impact in this role The Ascension St Vincent Center for Healthy Aging is seeking a Geriatrician to join their outpatient department. The geriatrician will serve a unique role by participating in the academic activities of the department while providing comprehensive geriatric care. The ideal candidate will be a patient-centered, compassionate team player with the desire to support the growth of the next generation of healthcare professionals. Our department has 2 geriatrician faculty members, 2 geriatricians and four advanced practice providers, within both outpatient and inpatient clinical practices. Our department supports an ACGME – approved Geriatrics Fellowship that accepts 1 fellow per year and a Geriatric residency program. The division is committed to meeting the healthcare needs of the rapidly growing geriatric population of the Indianapolis area. Ideal Candidates BC/BE Internal Medicine or FM Physician with Geriatrics Fellowship training Eligible for medical licensure in Indiana Collaborative and collegial demeanor with commitment to high quality patient care Academic orientation and enthusiasm for teaching Outstanding communication skills Opportunity Details Join a growing and collaborative group of physicians and APPs in Geriatrics Serve the community and support the academic mission of Center for Healthy Aging in the outpatient setting Receive excellent access to specialists and a robust internal referral network Enjoy strong collaboration throughout the department including support from pharmacy, neuropsychology, social work, and post-acute care. Be involved in the teaching of medical students, residents, and fellows. For over 35 years, the Ascension Medical Group St. Vincent - Indianapolis Center For Healthy Aging in Indianapolis, Indiana, has provided specialty care for older adults. The Institute for Healthcare Improvement has recognized the Center for Healthy Aging as one of five National Pioneer Age-Friendly Health Systems that focuses on the 4Ms of care: What Matters, Mentation, Mobility and Medication. Ascension offers a very competitive compensation package that includes: Competitive base salaries, Starting bonus, Stipend, Relocation allowance, Possible student loan repayment, CME, Comprehensive health benefits, Retirement savings plan (403b) with match, Malpractice with tail coverage and Generous paid time off What minimum qualifications you'll need Licensure / Certification / Registration: Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Indiana Medical Licensing Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Education Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required. 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