Georgetown Geriatrics Physician

Position Overview

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a dedicated, fellowship-trained Geriatric Medicine Physician to join our outstanding geriatric care program in Georgetown/Sun City, located in the northern suburbs of Austin, Texas. This is an exciting opportunity to provide comprehensive, high-quality care to older adults while working within an integrated healthcare system that prioritizes excellence, innovation, and collaboration.

About the Role

As a Geriatric Medicine Physician, you will provide specialized, patient-centered care to older adults, focusing on preventive medicine, healthy aging, chronic disease management, and improving patients' overall quality of life.

You will manage complex medical conditions, perform comprehensive geriatric assessments, address cognitive and functional health concerns, and coordinate care with specialists as needed. We are looking for a physician who excels in teamwork, values high-quality outcomes, and is passionate about providing compassionate care to the aging population.

Practice Highlights

- Specialized geriatric medicine services focused on the healthcare needs of older adults.
- Comprehensive geriatric assessments and individualized care planning.
- Management of chronic and complex medical conditions.
- Preventive medicine, wellness examinations, and age-appropriate screenings.
- Cognitive health assessments, dementia care, and medication management.
- Fall prevention, mobility assessments, and functional health evaluations.
- Coordination of care with specialists and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Collaborative, physician-led practice environment.
- Access to comprehensive healthcare resources within Baylor Scott & White Health.

Why Baylor Scott & White Health?

At Baylor Scott & White Health, you will join a physician-led organization that values collaboration, growth, and quality care. As part of one of the largest not-for-profit healthcare systems in Texas, you will have access to advanced technology, comprehensive resources, and a supportive work environment where your contributions are valued.

Our culture emphasizes a physician-led spirit of excellence, making it a fulfilling and rewarding place to practice medicine.

A Team Approach to Geriatric Care in Georgetown/Sun City

You will work with a team of highly qualified healthcare professionals committed to providing quality, efficient, and personalized care to older adults. Our collaborative approach emphasizes coordinated treatment plans, preventive care, and comprehensive management of age-related medical conditions.

This includes collaboration with referring physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure patients receive high-quality, coordinated care.

Benefits of Collaborative Care in Georgetown/Sun City:

- Personalized, Comprehensive Geriatric Healthcare
- Multidisciplinary Team-Based Approach
- Coordinated Specialty Care
- Focus on Healthy Aging and Quality of Life
- Access to Advanced Healthcare Resources

Why Choose Georgetown/Sun City, Texas?

Georgetown and Sun City offer a unique living experience with a blend of historic charm, outdoor recreation, and modern conveniences. Located just north of Austin, Georgetown provides convenient access to metropolitan amenities while maintaining a welcoming community atmosphere.

Sun City is a well-established active adult community, providing an ideal environment for physicians passionate about caring for older adults.

Highlights of Life in Georgetown/Sun City:

- Local Attractions: Historic downtown Georgetown, unique local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.
- Outdoor Activities: Lake Georgetown, parks, hiking trails, golf courses, and recreational opportunities.
- Cultural Events: Music festivals, art exhibitions, and seasonal community celebrations.
- Active Adult Community: Sun City offers a vibrant retirement community with numerous recreational and social opportunities.
- Convenient Location: Located near Austin, offering access to entertainment, dining, and cultural attractions.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes:

- Health Benefits: Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Retirement Plans: 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% and 457(f) savings plan with employer contributions.
- Professional Development: CME reimbursement and paid time off for continuing education.
- Relocation Assistance: Excellent relocation assistance packages to support your move to Georgetown/Sun City.

About Baylor Scott & White Health System

Baylor Scott & White Health is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States. Our integrated healthcare system provides comprehensive medical services throughout Texas, offering physicians access to advanced clinical resources, specialty services, and opportunities for professional growth.

Our physician-led culture emphasizes collaboration, clinical excellence, and a commitment to empowering patients to live well.

Qualifications

- Doctorate Degree in Medicine (MD or DO).
- Licensed to practice medicine in Texas through the Texas Medical Board.
- Completion of an accredited Geriatric Medicine fellowship required.
- Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Geriatric Medicine, as defined by the appropriate specialty board of the American Board of Medical Specialties or Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists.
- Strong clinical background in adult medicine and the care of older adults.
- Commitment to providing comprehensive, compassionate, patient-centered geriatric care.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their CV to:

Curtis Smart, MPH
Physician Recruiter
Baylor Scott & White Health
Email: [email protected]

Join us at Baylor Scott & White Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of older adults while enjoying a rewarding professional and personal experience in Georgetown/Sun City, Texas!

Baylor Scott & White Health is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.