Faculty physician - inpatient geriatric medicine

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Location

onsite, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Commitment

Full Time

Level

Junior (<2 years)

Job Description

Faculty Physician - Inpatient Geriatric Medicine

The Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology is seeking a faculty physician to join Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in providing inpatient consult services and outpatient primary care to older adults. This recruitment is critical to meeting growing patient demand and maintaining timely access to high-quality geriatrics primary and inpatient consult services.

Position Summary

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive care for older adults in an academic clinical setting, with a focus on inpatient care, pre-operative assessments and care, primary care, continuity care, geriatric syndromes, and the management of complex patients. This role will support the Age Friendly Initiatives within the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide geriatric medicine consultation services for hospitalized older adults
  • Support inpatient care for older adult trauma patients in collaboration with Emergency Medicine, Trauma Surgery, and other inpatient teams
  • Deliver outpatient and inpatient geriatric clinical care as part of the division’s practice
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize care for medically complex older adults
  • Help oversee and advance safety, quality, and age-friendly care initiatives
  • Contribute to the continued work of the Age-Friendly Initiative at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
  • Support compliance with CMS-mandated age-friendly quality metrics for inpatient care
  • Participate in clinical operations, program development, and division initiatives as assigned

Qualifications

  • MD /DO /MBBS Degree
  • Completion of residency training in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or a related specialty
  • Completion of an ACGMA-Accredited Geriatric Medicine Fellowship or equivalent training
  • Board certification or board eligibility in Geriatric Medicine
  • Eligibility for medical licensure in the State of Maryland
  • Demonstrated commitment to clinical care and care of older adults
  • Experience working in an academic medical center
  • Interest in primary care, chronic disease management, and complex care for older adults
  • Commitment to team-based care and population health initiatives

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