Academic Geriatrics Job in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
This Geriatrics position in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania is offered as an academic arrangement, with the same role also available through a multi-specialty group structure. As an academic opportunity, you would practice within a teaching institution setting, combining clinical care with teaching and often scholarly work, and compensation is structured through straight employment rather than an independent or partnership model — consistent with this listing, which does not include a partnership opportunity.
The position is a permanent role, with the financial offering listed in the $250,000–$274,999 range. Relocation assistance and a signing bonus are included as part of this offer. The call schedule is listed as no call, and there is no emergency department call rotation either.
This opportunity is open to physicians who are board certified, board eligible, or board ineligible, and to graduates of allopathic or osteopathic training, including both American and foreign medical graduates. It is available to candidates who are experienced or very experienced, and who hold U.S. citizenship or a green card. The surrounding community falls in the 100,000–499,999 population range.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Geriatrics
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Multi-Specialty Group, Academic
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: No call
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
BEAUTIFUL Eastern Pennslyvania (60 Mins From NYC or Philadelphia) • Seeking a Geriatric Fellowship Program Director to join a growing, dynamic department. • Non-Profit, Regional, Fully Integrated, Network of 7 Hospitals & over 500 employed physicians. • Geriatric Fellowship Established in 2009, 100% position Filled & Board Pass Rate is 100%. • Job Description: The Program Director shall provide the proper supervision and clinical teaching for Geriatric Fellows as well as FM/IM residents. Administrative duties related to the program and associated. 50% Clinical/50% Academic. • Reporting directly to the Department Chair the Geriatric Fellowship Director will provide program specific expertise and is actively engaged in all department initiatives along with the care of geriatric patients under Senior Care Associates in multiple settings. • Accreditation required to maintain continuing full program accreditation by the ACGME. • Additional duties for this position include, Inpatient consultation, Post-Acute services LTC, CCRC, PC, Collaboration with Cardiology, Trauma, Orthopedics , to name a few , along with Interdisciplinary work with Nursing, Pharmacy, Rehab, Social Work Our Senior Care Initiatives: • NICHE • Virtual ACE • Senior Surgery Program • Adult Medical Daycare, • Home Health, Older Adult Behavioral Health Unit • Outpatient services for cognitive and complex physical health assessment This employed position offers: • Competitive Salary with incentive plan • Rich benefits package, including malpractice, health & dental insurance, CME Allowance • Relocation Assistance Qualified candidate must have a primary board certification in FM or IM, with additional certification in Geriatrics (ABFM/ABIM). Candidates must have at least 3 years of participation as an active faculty member in an ACGME accredited Geriatric Fellowship Program.
- Structure of Financial Support: Straight Employment
- Financial Offering: $250,000 - $274,999
- Relocation Allowance: Yes
- Signing Bonus: Yes
- Stipends: No
- Student Loan Assistance: No
- Practice State: Pennsylvania
- Practice City: Registered Candidates Only
- Community Size: 100,000 - 499,999
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible, Board Ineligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Hospital
- Number of Hospital Beds: 480
- Number of ER Visits Per Year: 60000
- Number of Deliveries Per Year: 4000
- Agency: Pacific Companies
