Kent Hospital, a 360 bed teaching hospital, part of Care New England, a top non-profit health system in RI and southeastern MA, is seeking a Geriatrician to join our dynamic Geriatrics and Palliative Care Team.
Who Are You?
- BC Internal or Family Medicine
- BE/BC in Geriatrics (dual certification in Palliative Care preferred)
- Passionate about teamwork, teaching and high quality patient centered care
What You’ll Do:
- Lead interdisciplinary rounds on our ACE Unit using the Age-Friendly 4 M’s model of care
- Provide hospital wide consults for common geriatric syndromes to help the primary team manage patients
- Optional outpatient clinic for older adults located adjacent to Kent Hospital
- Collaborate on system wide Age Friendly initiatives
Why Join Us?
- Only Geriatric ED Accredited hospital in RI (ACEP Silver Level 2)
- One of 43 national ACE Units – IHI “Committed to Excellence” approved
- One of 25 hospitals in the nation with Geriatric Surgery Verification designation
- Innovative Hospital at Home program
- Robust academic affiliation with Brown University School of Medicine and University of New England College of Medicine
- EPIC integrated system wide
Life in Rhode Island – the “Ocean State”
Four seasons, coastal beauty, a vibrant dining, arts & culture scene, an award winning international airport, top colleges and universities, with Boston just a 1 hour drive and 3 hour drive to NYC.
Interested in learning more? Contact Joan White for confidential consideration.