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Saintpetershcs

Geriatrician Physician

Saintpetershcs, New Brunswick, New Jersey, us, 08933

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Overview Geriatrician Physician

— Geriatrics

The Geriatrician Physician will be a member of one of our adult primary care practices, providing care in the office, nursing home, and sub-acute settings.

Saint Peter's University Hospital is a non-profit, 478-bed acute care teaching hospital sponsored by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen. The hospital employs more than 3,600 healthcare professionals and support personnel, with more than 1,000 doctors and dentists on staff, treating over 23,000 inpatients and more than 245,000 outpatients yearly.

Geriatric Medicine at Saint Peter’s offers

Pain management

Minimally invasive surgery

Diabetes, mental health, and nutrition management

Orthopedic services, including hip resurfacing and knee replacement

Wound care and hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) for non-healing chronic wounds

Geriatric Evaluation and Management Services (GEMS) for assessment and care plan development for patients with Alzheimer's disease and dementia

Opportunity Highlights

Full-time opportunity, Mon-Fri

Call schedule: full week at a time, every 4-5 weeks

Outpatient services and visiting patients in local long-term care and sub-acute services

Full benefits package with up to 44 days off per year and a 5% 401(k) match

Supportive leadership and administration encouraging transparency and open exchange of ideas

Community Highlights

Thriving area with a walkable, urban setting around New Brunswick’s downtown along the Raritan River

Home to Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, with venues for arts, entertainment, dining, and culture

Central location within one hour of New York City and Philadelphia

About Saint Peter's Saint Peter's Healthcare System is a non-profit healthcare network headquartered in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Anchored by

Saint Peter's University Hospital , a 478-bed acute care teaching hospital, the system provides patient-centered care with a culture that emphasizes warmth, inspiration, respect, and continual learning. The network employs over 3,600 healthcare professionals, with more than 1,000 doctors and dentists on staff, serving over 23,000 inpatients and 245,000 outpatients annually across multiple centers and facilities offering more than 150 services. The

Children's Hospital

at Saint Peter's University Hospital is state-designated as an acute care children's hospital. Through

Saint Peter's PhysicianAssistants , the network delivers comprehensive primary and specialty care services across New Jersey. The

Saint Peter's Family Health Center

offers primary, specialty, pediatric, women’s health, child protection services, quality improvement services for underserved, uninsured, and underinsured populations, with capacity to serve up to 100,000 visits annually.

Requirements

Successful completion of an appropriate ACGME or AOA accredited residency and/or fellowship

MD or DO licensed in the State of New Jersey

Board-Certified or eligible in Geriatric Medicine

CDS and DEA license required

Must qualify for Saint Peter's University Hospital liability insurance

Full-time compensation at Saint Peter’s Healthcare System ranges from $175,000 to $750,000, which is impacted by factors including but not limited to physician specialty, years of experience, academic and administrative appointment, and productivity/engagement/quality metrics. The stated compensation range is a good-faith determination at the time of this job posting and may be adjusted in the future.

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