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Job Type
Full-time
Description
The Wright Center for Community Health, and its affiliated entity, The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education, is seeking a Board-Certified Geriatrician to join our dynamic team in Northeastern Pennsylvania. This is a unique opportunity to provide high-quality, compassionate care within a Federally Qualified Health Center Look-Alike (FQHC-LA) setting while also contributing to the next generation of geriatric care providers. TWC is proud to be a part of an "Age-Friendly Health System" recognized by UCLA Health and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement. Additionally, TWC is a partner in the Age Friendly Lackawanna Collaborative sponsored by the Moses Taylor Foundation and the United Way of Lackawanna, Wayne and Pike counties.
About The Role
Requirements
MD/DO Degree
Graduate Medical Education in an ACGME Accredited Residency Program
Current certification or possess qualifications acceptable to the Review Committee
Board Certification in Geriatrics
DEA Certification
Valid physician license for State of Pennsylvania
Current BLS, ACLS
Valid driver’s license
Experience with electronic health records
Job Type
Full-time
Description
The Wright Center for Community Health, and its affiliated entity, The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education, is seeking a Board-Certified Geriatrician to join our dynamic team in Northeastern Pennsylvania. This is a unique opportunity to provide high-quality, compassionate care within a Federally Qualified Health Center Look-Alike (FQHC-LA) setting while also contributing to the next generation of geriatric care providers. TWC is proud to be a part of an "Age-Friendly Health System" recognized by UCLA Health and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement. Additionally, TWC is a partner in the Age Friendly Lackawanna Collaborative sponsored by the Moses Taylor Foundation and the United Way of Lackawanna, Wayne and Pike counties.
About The Role
- Serve as a core member of our interdisciplinary clinical team within a Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model.
- Provide comprehensive care to our aging population in a community-focused environment.
- Play a key role in our ACGME-accredited Geriatric Fellowship Program as core faculty, with potential for an educational leadership role based on experience and credentials.
- Be part of a mission-driven organization committed to equitable, accessible care and community wellness.
- Influence the future of geriatric medicine through clinical education and mentorship.
- Work in a supportive, collaborative environment that values innovation, education, and service.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage offered on day one
- Significant employer contribution to medical plan
- 100% paid dental and vision coverage
- Up to 4 weeks PTO
- Up to 5 days of CME
- Up to 11 paid holidays per fiscal year
- 8% employer contribution to 403b retirement plan after one year of service
- Plus more!
Requirements
MD/DO Degree
Graduate Medical Education in an ACGME Accredited Residency Program
Current certification or possess qualifications acceptable to the Review Committee
Board Certification in Geriatrics
DEA Certification
Valid physician license for State of Pennsylvania
Current BLS, ACLS
Valid driver’s license
Experience with electronic health records