Family Practice - Geriatrics Physician

Corewell Health West Medical Group is seeking a BC/BE Geriatrician or Internist (with demonstrated experience in geriatrics) to join our Home Based Care Program specializing in the care of our elderly and medically frail population at Corewell Health West in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Enjoy a high level of clinical, clerical, and administrative support while developing your Geriatric practice.

A team-based, in-home primary care program which provides physician/advanced practice professionals, RN care managers, social workers, and medical assistants to 830 frail, elderly patients in a 10-county area in West Michigan. This value- based model of care is funded via Corewell Health's insurance plan, Priority Health.

Opportunity Highlights:

• Nationally ranked Geriatrics Program

• Physician Led Medical Group

• Eight board certified physicians and a team of highly experienced advance practice providers

• Established Team Based Model of Care

• Acute Care for Elders (ACE) inpatient unit

• Strong relationships with skilled nursing facilities, retirement communities, and our local PACE program

• One of the nation's only integrated Post-Acute Service Lines

• Aggressive plans for continued growth to meet the needs of the community

• Flexible practice to meet your professional interests

• Structured leadership development available

• Teaching institution allows for work with medical students, residents, and fellows

• Value Based Care initiatives in progress with Priority Health, system owned health plan

Qualifications:

• BE/BC Geriatrics Fellowship
• License - Michigan MD/DO
• Certifications - BLS (Basic Life Support)

Butterworth Hospital:

Right in the heart of Grand Rapids, you'll find a nationally recognized hospital for patient quality and safety and the regional leader in full-service hospitals. Since 1873, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital (part of Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals) has been growing and building a reputation of excellence in care, diagnostics, treatment, prevention and education. It is the flagship hospital for Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals, which includes Fred and Lena Meijer Heart Center,
Helen DeVos Children's Hospital and Lemmen-Holton Cancer Pavilion.

Butterworth Hospital offers a wide range of advanced medical, surgical and specialty care services that allow the urban campus in downtown Grand Rapids to serve as a major tertiary and qua ternary referral center for West Michigan and beyond. These services include the only Regional Burn Center and Level I Trauma Center in West Michigan. Butterworth Hospital is a clinical leader in cardiovascular, cancer, obstetrics and gynecology, orthopedics, neurosciences, trauma and emergency care services, among many others.

Strong communities with natural beauty:

Grand Rapids is the second-largest city in Michigan, boasting a vibrant downtown scene with hundreds of local restaurants and craft breweries. It is the economic and cultural hub of West Michigan, the fastest growing major city in Michigan, and one of the fastest growing cities in the Midwest. A global canvas of creativity and community, Grand Rapids is home to Art Prize, concert and theater venues, museums, Frederick Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, city owned parks, and is located just 30 minutes away from the beautiful west Michigan lakeshore.

With a growing metro area population of over 1 million people , Grand Rapids has been recently identified by Forbes as the best city to raise a family based on cost of living, housing affordability, commute, and education . In 2022, US News ranked Grand Rapids 16th best place to live in the United States out of 150 metro areas.

Corewell Health:

People are at the heart of everything we do, and the inspiration for our legacy of outstanding outcomes, innovation, strong community partnerships, philanthropy, and transparency. Corewell Health is a not-for-profit health system that provides health care and coverage with an exceptional team of 65,000+ dedicated people-including more than 12,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and more than 15,500 nurses providing care and services in 21 hospitals, 300+ outpatient locations and several post-acute facilities-and Priority Health,…