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Geriatric Medicine, Physician, Geriatrics


Dartmouth Health


Location

New Hampshire | United States


Job description

The DH-Kendal Clinic located within the Continuing Care Retirement Community of Kendal at Hanover is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced MD to join our team. Our DH-Kendal Clinic provides a broad spectrum of geriatric primary care and chronic disease management. Routine care is provided within clinic visits, independent living home visits, and assisted living Health Center visits. Acute issues are also addressed urgently within these settings. Emphasis is on wellness and palliative care for this unique and high functioning Kendal community of ~400 residents aged 65 and older. The clinic provider team includes one physician and two nurse practitioners. The ideal candidate will work intensively within an interdisciplinary team that includes nursing, social work, rehab, nutrition, and spiritual care.This is a .7 FTE position.
Working within a team is a large component of this role so excellent and professional communication skills, with both patients and DH specialists, are critically important. Autonomous clinical skill is important for periods of working alone. On-call responsibilities are included in this role.
What Dartmouth-Hitchcock has to offer you:

What New England has to offer you: Dartmouth Health is an academic health system, serving patients across northern New England, providing the only Level I trauma center in NH as well as the Dartmouth Cancer Center and Dartmouth Health Children's. As the home to the Dartmouth Institute and Geisel School of Medicine, opportunities for academic appointment and advancement are rich for motivated providers. Lebanon and the neighboring town of Hanover, home to Dartmouth College, are located in the Upper Valley which straddles the pristine Connecticut River, a national heritage river, and includes 46 towns in western New Hampshire and eastern Vermont. This local region boasts excellent local schools, a myriad of cultural opportunities through Dartmouth College, as well as the Lebanon Opera House and Northern Stage in White River Junction, and an abundance of recreational opportunities. Amenities associated with urban areas in Boston MA, Burlington VT, and Montreal QC are all within a few hours drive.

Qualifications:

Dartmouth Health is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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