Outpatient Geriatrician Physician – Jefferson Health in Southern New Jersey – Fl

Jefferson Health New Jersey is now accepting applications for a full-time employed Geriatrician to join our primary care practice in Washington Township, NJ. This is a unique opportunity to launch a career in geriatric medicine with a collaborative group of providers. The successful candidate will join our community physician group, Jefferson Medical Group, a growing multidisciplinary group of over 325 physicians and advanced practice providers across the southern New Jersey region.

Key responsibilities include providing outpatient primary care for older adults, including diligent charting/documentation. The ideal candidate will have excellent clinical and communication/interpersonal relationship skills, as well as a vested interest in the success of Jefferson Health. Teaching opportunities are available through our Internal Medicine Residency Program.

Qualifications: Applicants must have an MD/DO degree, be board certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine, and have completed a geriatric fellowship. The successful candidate must possess a license or be eligible to practice medicine in New Jersey by the time the appointment starts.

Jefferson Health offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including generous time off, CME resources, retirement, and medical/dental/vision. Relocation and sign-on bonus offered, in addition to quality and productivity incentives.

Jefferson Health New Jersey (JHNJ) is an integrated healthcare delivery system providing a full range of healthcare services to the communities of southern New Jersey. With three acute care hospitals in Cherry Hill, Stratford and Washington Township, and a wide range of outpatient services and wellness programs, JHNJrsquo;s dedicated healthcare team, including more than 900 physicians on staff, provides a range of primary to highly-specialized care, including Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center locations in Cherry Hill and Washington Township, bariatric weight-loss surgery, and neurosurgery. JHNJ provides expert and compassionate care through its expansive network of Primary amp; Specialty Care medical practices, which includes South Jerseyrsquo;s first LGBTQ affirming practice, located in Haddonfield, NJ. With some 5,000 employees, JHNJ is a continually growing regional leader in healthcare.

Covid vaccination is a requirement for employment at Jefferson for employees working at Jeffersonrsquo;s clinical entities or at the University. If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical or religious exemption from Jefferson.

About Jefferson

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow#39;s professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200 undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educashy;tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, p regnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

As an employer, the Jefferson Enterprise maintains a commitment to provide equal access to employment. Jefferson values diversity and encourages applications from women, members of minority groups, LGBTQ individuals, disabled individuals, and veterans.