Physician
Company: Element Care
Location: Lowell
Posted on: November 2, 2025
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Job Description:
Great Life work Balance position with excellent benefits! We are
seeking a Physician who is passionate about providing quality care
to the geriatric population. The Physician participates as a member
of the PACE Interdisciplinary Team in the care of high risk older
adults living in the community with a strong focus on the
participant’s goals as well as excellent geriatric care management.
The Physician is the leader of the Clinical Team whose primary
mission is to assist frail older adults to remain living in the
community for as long as it is safe. Care meets the objectives,
standards and policies of the PACE model. Incumbent demonstrates
proficiency in collaborating with an interdisciplinary team and
treating participants with multiple chronic and acute illnesses
from diverse backgrounds. This is a full-time position, Monday-
Friday 8-4 position; no nights, weekends or holidays!
Responsibilities: - Completes initial, periodic and annual physical
examinations of the participants. - Evaluates participants for
episodic visits, for acute illnesses and for follow-ups of
hospitalizations in the clinic, at home or at a nursing home. -
Makes nursing home visits in accordance with the state nursing home
requirements and as needed. - Use telehealth as needed and where
appropriate - Participates in the PACE hospital rounding system and
the on-call schedule. - Evaluates the needs of the participants and
develops treatment plans in concert with the other members of the
Interdisciplinary Team. - Perform other duties as required.
Qualifications: - Bilingual/Bicultural desirable. - Demonstrated
ability to work within urban communities, particularly with
racially, ethnically, and culturally diverse, low income, and
special needs populations. - Board Certified in Internal Medicine
or Family Practice, or eligibility for Board Certification (for
recent graduates). - Board Certified in Geriatric Medicine,
preferred. - Current License to practice medicine in the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts. - Current Massachusetts and DEA
Prescription Privileges. Suboxone Waiver preferred. - Maintains
appropriate hospital and long term care facility credentials and
privileges. - Current CPR Certification. - 1 year geriatrics
experience preferred - Ability to be able to relate well to
participants, to anticipate their needs and to encourage their
independence. - Preferred: At least one (1) year of experience
working with low income and diverse cultural groups. - Ability to
convey information clearly and succinctly with team members. -
Ability to be able to work well with others and to be a dedicated
team member. - Ability to pay attention to detail, to be a
self-starter, and to complete assignments on time with minimal
direction. - Ability to be able to quickly recognize
situations/problems before they become acute, and to be able to
implement effective solutions and understand consequences. - Must
be comfortable with palliative and end of life care. - Must be
comfortable doing home care visits - COVID vaccinated preferred
Benefits: - Health insurance - Dental insurance - Vision insurance
- Paid time off - Retirement plan - Supplemental benefits EEO
Statement Element Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin,
sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or on the basis of
disability. Element Care is committed to valuing diversity and
contributing to an inclusive working environment. Compensation
details: 200000-294000 Yearly Salary
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