Family Medicine - Geriatrics

Primary Care – Geriatrics Physician
Acclaim Multi-Specialty Group | Fort Worth, Texas

This position focuses on outpatient primary care with a geriatrics patient population.

• Outpatient clinic setting
• Primary Care – Geriatrics patient panel

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinate multidisciplinary care for assigned patient panels to optimize outcomes
• Review patient medical records to diagnose, treat, and provide care management and education to patients and families
• Make appropriate patient referrals as needed
• Champion a culture of empathy, dignity, and respect for aging populations
• Monitor national health guidelines and those established by JPS Health Network and Acclaim Multi-Specialty Group for patient care management
• Provide evidence-based, compassionate care to improve patient outcomes and increase patient satisfaction scores while demonstrating patient-centered behaviors
• Maintain a collaborative environment with referring physicians, residents, medical students, advanced practice professionals, and support staff to ensure quality patient care
• Support academic, educational, and research endeavors
• Assess and manage chronic and acute conditions in patients with multiple comorbidities
• Partner and communicate effectively to support a positive brand and patient/customer experience for JPS Health Network and Acclaim Multi-Specialty Group
• Serve as a resource to the community
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) from an accredited school of medicine
• Residency and/or fellowship training in Family Medicine (Geriatrics)

Required Licensure and Certification

• Current, unrestricted medical license to practice in the State of Texas
• Board Certified or Board Eligible
• Unrestricted authorization to work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual or multilingual proficiency
• Prior experience in post-acute or long-term care settings
• Proficiency with electronic medical records and knowledge of CMS/SNF regulatory requirements

Key Competencies

• Ability to work comfortably in a large public/county healthcare facility
• Demonstrated knowledge and competency in assessment techniques, diagnosis, and treatment processes within the assigned specialty area
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and communication skills to collaborate with healthcare professionals and serve as a community resource
• Self-directed with the initiative to participate in community activities and medical outreach programs related to the specialty area
• Opportunity to supervise Advanced Practice Professionals

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Generous ATO time
• Malpractice insurance provided at no cost
• Health, vision, and dental insurance options
• Professional expense allowance

Acclaim Health is a leading healthcare provider serving the Fort Worth community with a comprehensive range of medical services. As the clinical practice group affiliated with JPS Health Network, Acclaim Health is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across a variety of specialties. Our services include primary care, family medicine, pediatrics, women’s health, behavioral health, and specialty care, as well as advanced hospital and outpatient services. With a focus on innovation, compassion, and accessibility, Acclaim Health strives to improve the health and well-being of every patient we serve.

At Acclaim Health, we are proud to provide exceptional service, to our community as a large multi-specialty physician group, we combine the expertise of over 500 providers across a wide range of specialties with the resources of JPS Health Network serving Tarrant County, Texas.

Our commitment is to deliver the highest quality care with compassion, innovation and collaboration. Whether you need preventative care management of chronic conditions or specialized treatments our team is here to support your health journey every step of the way.

Why choose Acclaim Health?

• Comprehensive Care: Access a wide range of services for primary care to specialized treatments all in one network
• Expert physicians: Our highly skilled doctors bring a wealth of expertise and dedication to patient care
• Convenience: Multiple clinic locations and integrated care with JPS community health clinics provide seamless referrals and continuity in care.
• Personalized treatment: We take the time to understand your unique healthcare needs and design care plans tailored to your health care goals.

For more information, visit www.acclaimhealth.org