Full-Time Post-Acute Care Physician Opportunity

<p><strong>Full-Time Post-Acute Care Physician Opportunity</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;" textalign="center" class="text-center">Emory Healthcare Department of Medicine</p><p style="text-align: center;" textalign="center" class="text-center"><em>Atlanta, GA</em></p><p>Emory Healthcare is seeking full-time Geriatrician to join our highly collaborative, academic geriatrics program, to deliver high-quality post-acute and long-term care in community-based sites in metro Atlanta.</p><p>This team-based model blends clinical care, teaching, innovation, and a strong focus on improving outcomes for medically complex patients to provide a distinct clinical service with meaningful continuity of care and direct impact on patient recovery and quality of life.</p><p>The ideal candidate will be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Geriatrics (preferred), FM or IM with experience in complex care management and multidisciplinary collaboration.</p><p>Practice Details</p><p>* Service line provides post-acute rehab, sub-acute care, and long-term care across 3 Emory-affiliated community sites with a combined ~500 beds.</p><p>* Primarily older adult patient panel with an average 60% post-acute population and ~3-week length of stay</p><p>* Growing multidisciplinary care team of 5+ physicians and highly skilled APPs to assist with acute issues, medically complex patients, and on-going care, plus nurses, PT, nutrition, and more</p><p>Position Details</p><p>* Work in a collegial environment with a strong team culture and interdisciplinary collaboration</p><p>* Provide full-time clinical care in 1-2 community sites with an average patient census of 11-13/day</p><p>* Manage a mix of post-acute care including admits, transitions of care, and discharge planning, and long-term primary care including consults, referrals and medication management</p><p>* Practice Monday-Friday (potential flexibility) with minimal low-volume telephone-based call rotation shared by 10+ physicians in the Emory Geriatrics group.</p><p>* <u>Compensation & Benefits:</u> Guaranteed base salary with quality incentives, sign-on and retention bonuses, 20 PTO days, CME allowance + 5 days, and excellent health and retirement benefits</p><p>Academics, Research & Professional Development</p><p>* Faculty appointment through Emory School of Medicine's Department of Medicine with academic opportunities to work with geriatrics fellows, FM and IM residents, and medical students</p><p>* Participate in research including collaborations with Emory specialists and colleagues at the CDC</p><p>* Lead or contribute to quality improvement initiatives</p><p>* Optional pathway toward leadership development and Certified Medical Director role</p><p>Reach out today to learn more about joining this high-impact practice and becoming a part of a mission-driven, academically engaged team.</p>