Primary Care Physician PACE / Geriatric MedicinePosition OverviewSeeking an experienced Primary Care Physician to provide comprehensive, community-based healthcare services to seniors through a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE).This full-time position focuses on patient-centered, value-based care, helping older adults maintain independence while managing complex medical and social needs.The physician will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to conduct patient assessments, develop individualized care plans, and coordinate medical services. With approximately 8 patients daily, the position supports personalized care and long-term patient relationships.Assignment DetailsProvider Type: Physician (MD/DO)Specialty: Internal Medicine / Family Medicine / Emergency Medicine / GeriatricsPosition Type: Full-TimeSetting: Community-Based Primary Care / PACEPatient Population: Seniors / Geriatric PatientsCare Model: Value-Based / InterdisciplinaryDaily Patient Volume: Approximately 8ScheduleWorkdays: MondayFridayHours: 8:00 AM5:00 PMHome Visits: IncludedOn-Call: Rotating Nights and WeekendsCall Frequency: A Few Times MonthlyCall Type: Telephone OnlyHospital Rounds: Not RequiredClinical ResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive primary care to older adults.Conduct in-person patient assessments.Develop individualized treatment and care plans.Manage chronic conditions and geriatric healthcare needs.Lead and participate in interdisciplinary care planning.Coordinate medical and supportive healthcare services.Conduct home visits as required.Coordinate discharge planning following acute care.Arrange short-term and long-term care placements.Collaborate with physicians and community support services.Maintain continuity of care and long-term patient relationships.Provide telephone-based on-call coverage during assigned rotations.Required Clinical SkillsPrimary Care and Geriatric MedicineComprehensive Patient AssessmentsChronic Disease ManagementIndividualized Care PlanningInterdisciplinary Team CollaborationCare Coordination and Discharge PlanningShort-Term and Long-Term Care PlacementCommunity-Based and Home-Based HealthcareValue-Based Care DeliveryClinical Environment and SupportPACE Community-Based Healthcare ProgramInterdisciplinary Healthcare TeamCoordinated Medical and Social SupportCollaborative Patient Care PlanningNo Hospital Rounding ResponsibilitiesTelephone-Only Rotating CallMedical Director Career Development OpportunitiesRequirementsCompletion of an ACGME-accredited residency program required.Specialty training in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or Geriatrics.Master's or Doctorate Degree listed as required.At least 2 years of clinical experience in the applicable specialty required.Board Certification preferred.Active, unrestricted state medical license required.State Controlled Dangerous Substances (CDS) Certification required.Active DEA Registration required.Medicare and Medi-Cal provider enrollment eligibility required.CPR and First Aid Certifications required within 180 days of hire.CPR and First Aid Certifications at hire preferred.Ability to maintain required certifications.Experience providing comprehensive primary care and geriatric services.Experience working with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.Ability to develop individualized care plans.Experience coordinating discharges and patient placements.Willingness to perform home visits.Availability for MondayFriday coverage and rotating telephone call.Strong communication and patient care coordination skills.Commitment to patient-centered, value-based healthcare.Submission RequirementsCurrent CV and Medical Degree DocumentationResidency Training and Board Certification StatusActive State Medical LicenseState CDS Certification and DEA RegistrationMedicare and Medi-Cal Enrollment EligibilityCPR and First Aid Certification StatusRelevant Primary Care and Geriatric ExperienceInterdisciplinary Care and Discharge Planning ExperienceConfirmation of Weekday Availability, Home Visits, and Telephone Call CoverageCredentialing and ComplianceACGME-Accredited Residency TrainingActive, Unrestricted State Medical LicenseBoard Certification PreferredState CDS Certification and DEA RegistrationMedicare and Medi-Cal Enrollment EligibilityCPR and First Aid Certification Within 180 DaysProof of Vaccination or Completed Vaccine Declination FormCompliance With Infection Control, PPE, and Vaccination PoliciesEqual Employment OpportunityThe employer provides equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants without discrimination based on legally protected characteristics.
