University of Pittsburgh Physicians located at U. S. Steel Tower, 57th Floor, 600 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, seeks a Geriatrician to specialize in diagnosing, treating, and preventing disease and disability in older adults; assess health problems that frequently affect older adults, such as pain, falls, memory loss, incontinence, and medication side effects, as well as Alzheimer's disease, cancer, dementia, epilepsy, heart disease, osteoporosis, Parkinson's disease, sleep disorders, and stroke, see and manage patients in the hospital, outpatient clinic and/or post-acute long term care settings at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, 300 Halket Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA 15213, UPMC Mercy, 1400 Locust Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA 15219, UPMC Montefiore (UPMC Center for Geriatric Medicine and Cognitive Health - Oakland), 3459 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA 15213, UPMC Presbyterian, 200 Lothrop Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA 15213, UPMC Shadyside, 5230 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA 15232, UPMC Senior Care (UPMC Center for Geriatric Medicine and Cognitive Health - Shadyside), 5200 Centre Avenue, Suite #405, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA 15232, UPMC Canterbury Place, 310 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA 15201, UPMC Asbury Place, 760 Bower Hill Road, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA 15243, UPMC Heritage Place, 5701 Phillips Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA 15217, UPMC Kaufmann Medical Building, Division of Geriatric Medicine, 3471 Fifth Avenue, Suite #500, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Country, PA 15213, and may work remotely from home but not on a regular basis.
Job Responsibilities:
- Specialize in diagnosing, treating, and preventing disease and disability in older adults
- Assess health problems that frequently affect older adults, such as pain, falls, memory loss, incontinence, and medication side effects, as well as Alzheimer's disease, cancer, dementia, epilepsy, heart disease, osteoporosis, Parkinson's disease, sleep disorders, and stroke
- See and manage patients in the hospital, outpatient clinic and/or post-acute long term care settings
- Requires travel to various worksites within 20 miles
Qualifications:
- Requires a Medical Degree, Doctor of Osteopathy, its equivalent or its foreign equivalent
- Must have completed a residency in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Must have completed a fellowship in Geriatric Medicine
- Must be board certified or eligible for certification in Geriatric Medicine
- Must have an unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license and DEA