Physician

Position Summary

The Geriatric Physician is responsible for delivering high-quality medical care to residents at the PACE Center and other designated facilities. This role involves providing leadership on medical issues, trends, and staff training across the health system.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Provides comprehensive patient care to patients of Palm Beach PACE, while in the PACE

setting, community, and other designated facilities.

• Collaborates closely with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) to manage and oversee the medical

care of residents and patients, including but not limited to, engagement in the IDT daily

meetings,

involvement in care plan meetings with participants and family members, and the development

of integrative care plans.

• Collaborates closely with the medical team to manage coordination of care across all settings.

• Monitors and ensures the achievement of key quality outcomes; develops and implements

protocols to maintain high standards of care.

• Leads and participates in quality improvement programs within Palm Beach PACE.

• Addresses the unique and evolving needs of complex and frail elderly patients.

• Provides rotational on-call coverage in collaboration with other physicians.

• Develops and delivers training sessions and educational resources to support Advanced Practice

Registered Nurses (APRNs) in staying current with the latest medical practices and

advancements.

• Performs all other duties as assigned.