Permanent Geriatrics Job in Fort Worth, Texas

• Position Type: Permanent
• Recruited Specialty: Geriatrics
• Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
• Structure of Position: Academic
• Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
• Expected Patient Call Coverage: (not specified)
• Expected ER Call Coverage: No call

The University of North Texas Health Science Center,  HSC Health,  is seeking a qualified staff Geriatrician to provide care within the  HSC  Center for Older Adults.

HSC Health  is the academic clinical practice for the Health Science Center.  Focused on improving health outcomes to build a healthier community, HSC Health primary and multi-specialty care clinics are located on the HSC campus in the Cultural District of Fort Worth.  Our care teams extend to local hospitals, surgery centers, long-term and continuing care centers, as well as mobile and in-home care.  HSC Health’s interprofessional  teams work collaboratively to achieve an optimized treatment plan tailored to the individual patient.  We are committed to  transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education.   

Opportunity Includes:

• Well-established and growing patient population in a rapidly growing community

• Competitive compensation and benefits packages with dedicated vacation and guaranteed salary 

• Work-Life Balance - Schedule is Monday – Friday, limited on-call.

Minimum Qualifications:

Medical degree from an accredited medical school. Must be licensed to practice medicine in Texas or another state or have completed at least two years of postgraduate residency (not limited to the United States); Must have passed the Texas Medical Jurisprudence Examination and must be able to obtain a State of Texas Medical License.

Preferred Qualifications:

Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) in Geriatric Medicine

Benefits:

• 12-15 paid holidays per year including a paid winter break

• Accumulated paid time off increases with longevity and sick time

• Longevity pay based on overall state service

• Teacher’s Retirement System of Texas

• State of Texas Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

• Relocation Assistance, Paid Malpractice insurance

• CME Allowance and Time

The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices. 

• Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
• Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
• Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
• Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card, H-1 Visa
• Preferred Experience Level: (not specified)
• Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes

• Facility Type: Clinic
• Number of Providers: