Asian Health Services
Senior Access Geriatric Expansion (SAGE) Physician
Oakland, CA · Senior · Contract
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 77 days ago
EpicEHR/EMRPatient CareLeadershipCommunicationMentoring
About the role
- Provide both primary and consultative direct medical care to geriatric patients, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of both acute and chronic conditions
- Conduct routine screenings, preventive care, and health assessments to identify issues such as frailty, cognitive decline, polypharmacy, functional limitations, and goals of care.
- Advocate for seniors' health and wellness needs within the community and assist in navigating social services and community resources
Responsibilities
- Participate in quality improvement activities and collaborate with the leadership team to enhance patient outcomes
Requirements
- Experience in caring for patients with geriatric issues such as cognitive impairment/dementia, falls, polypharmacy, and goals of care
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport and trust with older adults and their families.
Nice to have
- Fellowship training in Geriatrics or at least 2+ years of experience taking care of geriatric adults
- Bilingual in Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese), Vietnamese, and/or any Asian languages
- Proficiency with EPIC (EHR).
- Experience in managing an interdisciplinary team
- Certifications, Licenses, Registrations
Benefits
- Asian Health Services, founded in 1974, provides medical, dental, and behavioral health services to more than 50,000 patients.
- Our approach to well-being focuses on "whole patient health" for all.
- We go beyond our clinic walls and invest in our community's overall health.
- We know that income, housing, and environmental struggles lie at the heart of poor health.
- Lead the SAGE interdisciplinary team, which includes a nurse and community health worker, to provide support for patients and families on addressing unique complex medical and social issues
- Work collaboratively with outside specialists and other interdisciplinary team members across the organization (nurses, social workers, care coordinators, mental health providers, etc) to deliver person-centered care
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care using electronic health record (EHR) systems
- Asian Health Services (AHS) is seeking a Provider to join our team at a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) as part of our Senior Access and Geriatric Expansion (SAGE) clinic.
- The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality care to elderly populations, particularly those facing complex health challenges.
- Experience in a community health or federally qualified health center setting is preferred but not required
Company info
- On-call and temporary employees does not qualify for company benefits.
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