Physician - Geriatrics jobs in Fitchburg, MA

Physician - Geriatrics specializes in dealing with illness and other complications due to the aging process in the elderly. Ensures proper injury care, disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. Being a Physician - Geriatrics treats disorders that arise due to aging such as Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease. Requests necessary tests, follow-up visits and refers patients to specialists, as necessary. Additionally, Physician - Geriatrics requires a MD degree from an accredited school. Requires a valid state license to practice. May report to a medical director. Physician - Geriatrics's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Activities Coordinator, Per Diem, Geriatrics
  • UMass Memorial Health
  • Clinton, MA PER_DIEM
  • Schedule Details:

    Monday through Friday, Weekends (Saturday and Sunday)

    Scheduled Hours:

    7a-3p, 3p-11p

    Shift:

    4 - Mixed Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America)

    Hours:

    0

    This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.

    Everyone Is a Caregiver

    At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 16,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

    HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital is part of the UMass Memorial Health Care system.Serving northern central Massachusetts, we are committed to improving the health of people through excellence in care and comprehensive health services. By exploring careers with us, you are committed to giving your best to our patients, our community and everyone working on our HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital Care Team. Whatever your career choice, know that at HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital you can make a difference.


    Position Summary:

    To create, plan and post in advance group activities, recreational programs, special entertainment and special holiday events in collaboration with the COTA. To lead and participate in individual and group activities suited to meet the needs of the individual patients.


    Major Responsibilities:

    • Creates, plans and posts in advance group activities, recreational programs, special entertainment and special holiday events in collaboration with the COTA.
    • Leads and participates in individual and group activities suited to meet the needs of the individual patients.
    • Reports any changes in patient conduct or physical condition to the patient's nurse.
    • Evaluates and records behavior, participation and progress of patients in groups and/or 1:1.
    • Maintains necessary supply materials and equipment.

    Position Qualifications:

    • High School Diploma or equivalent required
    • Some college education preferred.
    • Must have at least one year's experience in conducting therapeutic group activities, including sensory modalities.
    • Experience in working with the elderly, mental health or dementia patients.

    Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements.

    Department-specific competencies, including age-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments. The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description. Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

    We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health - for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.

    As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

    If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.


    UMass Memorial Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity


     

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Registered Nurse for Saint Vincent Physician Services
  • Saint Vincent Physician Services, Inc
  • Worcester, MA OTHER
  • $5000 Sign On Bonus Summary: Responsible for patient triage, patient education, and assisting physicians in the assessment of patient needs and treatment plan(s). Maintain chart documentation to ensur...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Nurse Practitioner for Saint Vincent Physician Services
  • Saint Vincent Physician Services, Inc
  • Worcester, MA OTHER
  • Summary Provide direct patient care services; augment a physician's ability to provide medical services to patients; perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, order lab studies and professional c...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Physician
  • United States Air Force
  • Worcester, MA FULL_TIME
  • CARING FOR OUR AIRMENPhysicians in the Air Force use their expertise in a variety of ways. From planning and administering medical services to a range of patients to creating policies and programs to ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Physician
  • United States Air Force
  • Warwick, MA FULL_TIME
  • CARING FOR OUR AIRMENPhysicians in the Air Force use their expertise in a variety of ways. From planning and administering medical services to a range of patients to creating policies and programs to ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Neurology Position in Southbridge, MA
  • Archway Physician Recruitment
  • Southbridge, MA FULL_TIME
  • **Neurology Opening in Southbridge, MA** -Distance to Worcester 20m & Boston 64m. -Full Time · Day Shift · 36 Clinical / 4 Admin. -Hours/Pay Period : 8:30am - 5:00pm. **Highlights of the opportunity i...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Psychiatrist - Medical Doctor (MD)
  • Charles River Community Health
  • Brighton, MA
  • Psychiatrist CLASSIFICATION/STATUS: Exempt, Full Time, Permanent Immediate Supervisor: Behavioral Health Director Superv...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Psychiatrist - Medical Doctor (MD) (Part-Time)
  • Charles River Community Health
  • Brighton, MA
  • Psychiatrist CLASSIFICATION/STATUS: Non-exempt, part time/4-6 hours per week, permanent Immediate Supervisor: Director o...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Post Doctoral Associate
  • UMass Med School
  • Worcester, MA
  • Post Doctoral Associate Minimum Salary US-MA-Worcester Job Location 5 months ago(10/27/2023 11:31 AM) Requisition Number...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician (Psychiatric Physician)
  • Federal Bureau of Prisons
  • Devens, MA
  • Why work for the Federal Bureau of Prisons? You can have a meaningful career with an agency that truly values a diverse ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician, Gastroenterology
  • Partners Healthcare System
  • Haverhill, MA
  • About Us Mass General Brigham Community Physicians (MGBCP) is a member of the Mass General Brigham system, which include...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Director of the Doctor of Physical Therapy
  • Franklin Pierce University
  • Manchester, NH
  • Program Director of the Doctor of Physical Therapy Franklin Pierce University, in partnership with the national search f...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pre-Doctoral Fellowship (Prof Dell)
  • Harvard University
  • Cambridge, MA
  • Position Details Title Pre-Doctoral Fellowship (Prof Dell) School Faculty of Arts and Sciences Department/Area Position ...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Open Rank Faculty Member for the Doctor of Physical Therapy
  • Franklin Pierce University
  • Manchester, NH
  • Open Rank Faculty Member for the Doctor of Physical Therapy Franklin Pierce University, in partnership with the national...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Fitchburg is the third largest city in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 40,318 at the 2010 census. Fitchburg is home to Fitchburg State University as well as 17 public and private elementary and high schools. Fitchburg is located at 42°34′43″N 71°48′12″W / 42.57861°N 71.80333°W / 42.57861; -71.80333 (42.578689, −71.803383). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 28.1 square miles (73 km2), of which 27.8 square miles (72 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), or 1.07%, is water. The city is drained by the Nashua Riv...
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Income Estimation for Physician - Geriatrics jobs
$220,219 to $270,987
Fitchburg, Massachusetts area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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