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Geriatric Physician - Milwaukee, WI

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Erin Gill

Erin Gill

Milwaukee, WI
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Full-Time
$276,250 - $276,250 Annual
Physician
Internal Medicine: Geriatric Medicine

Geriatric Physician - Milwaukee, WI

Location


Aurora Sinai Medical Center

945 N. 12th St.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Care Delivery Brand


Aurora Health Care

Compensation


Salary: $276,250 to $276,250

Job Title: Geriatric Medicine Physician 

Highlights


Duties: The Geriatric Medicine Physician at Aurora UW Academic Medical Group, Inc. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin will provide and manage diagnostic, therapeutic, preventative and rehabilitative care to elderly patients with medical concerns affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints, and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems who are admitted for care in a hospital setting. Services will include the examination, assessment, diagnosis, non-surgical treatment and management of both common and complex acute and non-acute illnesses and disorders affecting the nervous, reproductive, digestive/excretory, respiratory, circulatory and vascular systems of elderly patients. Analyze records, reports, test results and/or examination information to diagnose and assess medical condition(s) of patients and then treat patients by prescribing or administering medication, therapy, vaccination, development programs/activities, palliative care or other specialized medical care; collect, record and maintain patient medical history; refer patients to medical specialists when necessary; and advise patients concerning wellness and healthy lifestyle, development concerns, activity, disease and injury prevention and mental health. Duties also include providing clinical instruction, guidance and counseling to Geriatric medical students and fellows. Requires 20% travel to other Aurora UW Academic Medical Group, Inc. locations within the same metro area.

Salary: $276,250/year

Aurora UW Academic Medical Group, Inc.'s ongoing employee referral program does apply to this position. 

Interested candidates should apply online at https://clinicianjobs.advocatehealth.org/careers and follow prompts.

Training and/or Experience Required


Minimum Requirements: Requires a Medical Degree (M.D.) or its foreign degree equivalent, Completion of an accredited residency program in Internal or Family Medicine, completion of an accredited fellowship program in Geriatric Medicine, and possession of a State of Wisconsin medical license. 

Benefits


  • Paid Time Off programs for eligible positions
  • Health and welfare benefits such as health, dental, vision, life and Short- and Long-Term Disability 
  • 401(k) plan with up to 3% employer match, in addition to a 3% company contribution for a total employer contribution of up to 6% and other financial wellness programs
  • Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses 
  • Family benefits such as parental leave, adoption assistance and surrogacy assistance 
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Paid medical liability insurance
  • CME allowance
  • Relocation assistance up to $12,000


About Milwaukee, Wisconsin

With a county-wide population of nearly a million, Milwaukee offers the best of everything you'd expect to find in a major city while retaining a hometown feel in its many neighborhoods. Culturally, Milwaukee has many options, ranging from performing arts centers, theaters and museums, including an internationally designed lakefront art museum and home to one of the nation's top 10 zoos. Sophisticated, scenic, affordable and event-filled, Milwaukee has an impressive array of public and private schools, including UW-Milwaukee and Marquette University, award-winning restaurants, world-class shopping, and one of the most convenient and "user-friendly" international airports in the world.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the United States, providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois, Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama, and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin. With Wake Forest University School of Medicine as our academic core, we are shaping the future of health care through innovation, research, education and compassionate care.

When you join Advocate Health, you’re joining a team that’s committed to being a Best Place to Care—where clinicians are heard, supported and empowered to focus on what matters most: caring for patients. This enterprise-wide initiative is grounded in listening to care teams, removing barriers to excellent care, and fostering well-being and connection. It reflects our purpose—from discovery to everyday moments, we’re redefining care - for you, for us, for all—and lives through our values: lifting each other up, leading with purpose, thinking boldly together and embracing change with optimism. Here, you’ll find not just a job, but a career with meaning, growth and impact—for all.

For more information about this job, please visit Advocate Health's website