| Facility: | Suburban Geriatrics |
| Location: | Suburban Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA |
| Degree: | MD or DO |
| Years Partnership: | Negotiable |
| Beginning Comp.: | 150k - 199k |
| Potential Comp.: | 150k - 199k |
| Board Status: | BC/BE |
| Perm/Locum: | Perm ASAP |
| Workload: | Full Time |
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| Date Posted: | 06/24/2008 |
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| Contact Name: | Margie Quinlan |
| Company: | Lawlor and Associates |
| Agency: | Yes |
| Phone: | 800-238-7150 |
| Fax: | 610-431-4092 |
| Website: | Visit Website |
| List All Jobs: | Lawlor and Associates Jobs |
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About Internal Medicine Jobs
Internal medicine is concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of internal diseases that affect internal organs or the body as a whole. A physician who practices internal medicine is called an internist and simply put, is a Doctor for adults.
Internists are trained to deal with various complex and simple problems a patient has. They are specially trained to diagnostic severe chronic symptoms and situations where several different illnesses may strike at the same time. (Source: Wikipedia and American College of Physicians)
WONDERFUL INTERNAL MEDICINE/GERIATRIC POSITION IN
SUBURBAN PHILADELPHIA
The Practice:
· Opportunity to join a well-established, respected 100% Geriatrics practice. The practice was founded in 1993 with the goal of providing care to elderly. Join 3 other physicians and 5 physician’s assistants along with one wound care specialist, a geriatric nurse and 2 social workers.
· Call coverage 1:8.
· Suburban Geriatrics is located in Norristown, PA and is affiliated with two area hospitals: Mercy Suburban and Montgomery Hospital both located in Norristown.
· The practice is also affiliated with area Nursing Home and Assisted Living Facilities. They also are involved in Hospice Care; Respite Care; Therapy Services and Geriatric Assessment.
· This is an employed position which is offering a competitive salary + first year bonus. The comprehensive health benefits are generous including: paid malpractice insurance; health benefits; staff dues; relocation, CME stipend with paid time off and a 401K matching plan, etc.
The Area:
· Close proximity (10 miles) from center city Philadelphia where there is an abundance of indoor and outdoor activities. Bike along Boathouse Row, run and hike along the Schuylkill River Trail to Valley Forge; a wide range of nature and gardens offering diverse and uncluttered landscapes, not to mention a variety of public and private country clubs and golf courses.
· Philadelphia is home to some of the finest educational institutions. Historic attractions; fine restaurants and professional sports teams are all part of the Philadelphia experience
· Located 1 ½ hours to the Pocono Mountains, beautiful Jersey Shore; and Baltimore; just 2 hours from New York City and Washington DC.. ….. this makes Philadelphia “very centrally located”.