Physician - Geriatric Care

Company: Cambridge Health Alliance
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA), aHarvard Medical School(HMS) teaching affiliate, is an award winning, academic public healthcare system which receives national recognition for innovation and community excellence. Our system includes three campuses as well as an established network of primary and specialty practices in the Cambridge, Somerville and Bostons metro-north area. Our practices serve an ethnically and socio-economically diverse patient population.
The ideal candidate will (or is planning to) be BC in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine, fellowship trained in geriatrics, with an interest in a full time position. CHA PACE is a Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) at Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA). CHA PACE serves adults 55 years and older with chronic medical and/or mental health difficulties with the goals of achieving the highest level of community independence and preventing nursing home placement. CHA PACEs high functioning interdisciplinary team works to fully integrate and coordinate medical and behavioral health care, community resources, and in-home support services. At CHA, we offer a collegial work environment and a strong infrastructure, including a fully integrated EMR. Our physicians enjoy competitive salaries and a generous benefits package.
Opportunities exist to teach Harvard geriatrics fellows and HMS students, as well as CHAs internal medicine residents.The position carries an HMS appointment of Instructor, Assistant or Associate Professor, available commensurate with HMS criteria, candidate qualifications, and commitment to teaching responsibilities.
In keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates todiscriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation,relationship identity or relationship structure, gender identity or expression, veteran status, disability or any othercharacteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We arefully committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring,termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career development. Furthermore, we willnot tolerate the use of discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in the judgment of CHA, encourage orpermit an offensive or hostile work environment.

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