Maimonides Health - Attending Physician – Geriatrics (Brooklyn, NY)
We currently seek a full-time attending physician to join as core faculty in the division of geriatrics to provide primary care to older adults and to provide supervision and education for medical residents and geriatrics fellows.
Job Description/Features:
- Provide direct clinical care to Brooklyn’s diverse older adult population in a newly-constructed multispecialty outpatient
pavilion (https://maimo.org/mdp) directly adjacent to the main hospital
- Serve as core faculty for the geriatrics fellowship program
- Provide geriatrics-specific education for internal medicine residents and geriatrics fellows
- Participate in efforts to improve clinical geriatric care delivery throughout the medical enterprise
- Participate in quality improvement efforts, morbidity and mortality conferences, and hospital initiatives
- Pursue academic projects guided by one’s own clinical questions and interests
- Opportunity to engage in clinical research
- Opportunity for faculty appointment at SUNY Downstate
Position Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited medical school (MD/DO)
- Fellowship training in geriatric medicine
- BE/BC in related field (e.g., internal medicine, family medicine) and BE/BC in geriatrics;
BE physicians are required to sit for and pass their boards at the earliest date possible
- Unrestricted New York State medical license and valid DEA license
- ACLS/BLS certification
- Experience working on an interdisciplinary team, with excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent English written and verbal communication skills
- Outstanding teaching skills
- Interest in working with a wide range of stakeholders and disciplines to improve geriatric care delivery
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Highly supportive work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development, including formal mentoring
- Opportunities for community engagement
Salary Range $240,000-$258,000
For consideration, please send CV and brief description of career goals/interests to:
Dr. Justin Rice JRice@maimo.org
Published: 11/13/2025
Maimonides Health - Division of Geriatrics
- Director
Position Overview:
The geriatrics division director reports to the chair of the department of medicine and provides strategic leadership for all clinical, educational, research, and administrative functions of the division. The successful candidate will oversee a team of geriatricians and advanced practice providers delivering specialized care to Brooklyn's diverse older adult population while advancing the academic and clinical missions of the division.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Administration:
- Develop a vision for geriatric care excellence
- Oversee divisional finances, focusing on sustainability and growth
- Lead faculty recruitment, retention, and development
- Represent division in institutional committees
Clinical Excellence:
- Oversee geriatric care delivery across all settings
- Implement innovative care models addressing diverse older adult needs
- Establish productivity standards while ensuring quality care
- Lead geriatric-specific quality improvement initiatives
Academic & Educational Leadership:
- Coordinate medical education for fellows, residents, and students
- Act as a resource for the geriatrics fellowship program
- Help plan departmental grand rounds with geriatrics-specific topics
- Create individualized faculty development plans
Research Advancement:
- Develop a cohesive geriatrics research program
- Support faculty academic projects and secure research funding
- Foster institutional and external research collaborations
Qualifications:
- MD/DO with fellowship training in geriatric medicine
- Board certification in geriatric medicine and primary specialty (e.g., internal medicine, family medicine)
- Significant clinical experience in geriatrics with progressive leadership responsibilities
- Demonstrated excellence in medical education and mentorship
- Track record of scholarly activity in geriatric medicine
- Academic rank qualifications: associate professor or professor preferred
- Unrestricted New York State medical license
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively across disciplines
- Experience with quality improvement in geriatric care settings
- Vision for advancing geriatric medicine in a diverse urban environment
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Protected time for leadership and academic responsibilities
- Faculty appointment at SUNY Downstate available
- Opportunity to shape the future of geriatric medicine in a dynamic healthcare system
- Resources for professional development and leadership training
Salary Range: $265,000-$305,000
How to apply:
For consideration, please send CV and brief description of career goals/interests to: Dr. Justin Rice,
JRice@maimo.org
Published: 8/5/2025
Maimonides Health - Division of Geriatrics - seeking a full-time attending physician
Maimonides Health - Division of Geriatrics is currently seeking a full-time attending physician to join as core faculty in the division of geriatrics to provide primary care to the elderly and to provide supervision and education for medical residents and geriatrics fellows.
Job Description/Features:
- Provide direct clinical care to Brooklyn’s diverse elder population in a newly-constructed multi specialty outpatient pavilion (https://maimo.org/mdp) directly adjacent to the main hospital
- Serve as core faculty for the geriatrics fellowship program
- Provide geriatrics-specific education for internal medicine residents and geriatrics fellows
- Participate in efforts to improve clinical geriatric care delivery throughout the medical enterprise
- Participate in quality improvement efforts, morbidity and mortality conferences, and hospital initiatives
- Pursue academic projects guided by one’s own clinical questions and interests
- Opportunity to engage in clinical research
- Opportunity for faculty appointment at SUNY Downstate
Position Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited medical school (MD/DO)
- Fellowship training in geriatric medicine
- BE/BC in related field (e.g., internal medicine, family medicine) and BE/BC in geriatrics; BE physicians are required to sit for and pass their boards at the earliest date possible
- Unrestricted New York State medical license and valid DEA license
- ACLS/BLS certification
- Experience working on an interdisciplinary team, with excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent English written and verbal communication skills
- Outstanding teaching skills
- Interest in working with a wide range of stakeholders and disciplines to improve geriatri care delivery
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Highly supportive work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development, including formal mentoring
- Opportunities for community engagement
Salary Range: $220,000-$235,000
How to Apply:
For consideration, please send CV and brief description of career goals/interests to: Justin Rice: JRice@maimo.org
Published: 8/5/2025
Director of Geriatrics - NYC Health + Hospitals | Woodhull Medical Center
General Description:
NYU Grossman School of Medicine, an affiliate of Woodhull Medical Center, is seeking a Director of Geriatrics. In this role, the candidate will have the opportunity to advance geriatric care at a historic public hospital in the heart of Brooklyn. This is a new role that will bridge care across the outpatient and inpatient settings. Candidates will have the opportunity to create an inpatient consult service and spearhead approaches to coordination across the landscape of care. As such, candidates will exercise a broad skill-set in primary care, acute care and consultation, clinic management and operations, and health system level strategy. Clinically, the Director will carry a primary care panel in Woodhull’s Geriatrics practice, which exists in a facility-based ambulatory care ecosystem that prioritizes a patient-first approach, harm reductive lens, robust care coordination, and community-based interventions to address social determinants of health.
The Director will also be tasked with the creation of a geriatric inpatient consultation service and serve as a liaison with post acute and nursing home settings. The Director will serve as the lead for residents who choose geriatrics as their elective rotation. Candidates should have training in Geriatric Medicine, demonstrate a keen understanding of the healthcare landscape, and show an interest in operations and management. Because our care reflects the community we serve, we expect that candidates demonstrate clinical expertise in key areas such as social determinants of health, diabetes, Alzheimer dementia, basic cardiac care, rehabilitation medicine, addiction medicine, and behavioral health.
Qualifications:
• Board Certification in Geriatrics
• Prior leadership experience is highly valued
Compensation Package and Salary:
• 20K retention bonus
• One-week paid CME
• 24 vacation days
• Full benefits including Medical, Dental, Prescription, Disability
• 403B/457 participation
• NYU college tuition remission for yourself and/or dependents
• Faculty appointment with NYU
How to Apply:
For consideration, please forward your cover letter and resume via email to:
Michael.Shen@nychhc.org
NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.
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Published: 3/17/2025

