Family Practice - Geriatrics Physician at CenterWell Senior Primary Care summary:
The Family Practice - Geriatrics Physician specializes in providing outpatient medical care focused on elderly patients, emphasizing health maintenance and disease prevention. They maintain comprehensive medical records and refer patients to specialists as necessary while contributing to departmental strategy and decision-making. This role requires a high level of autonomy and critical thinking to address complex healthcare issues.
The Physician focuses on outpatient medicine, continuity of care, health maintenance, and disease prevention. Keeps a medical history and medical records. Refers the patient to specialists as needed. Begins to influence department s strategy. Makes decisions on moderately complex to complex issues regarding technical approach for project components, and work is performed without direction. Exercises considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignments.
Keywords:
family practice, geriatrics, outpatient medicine, health maintenance, disease prevention, patient referrals, medical records, healthcare strategy, physician, elderly care