The Attending Staff Physician is the attending of record for assigned residents. The Attending Physician provides direction and coordination of medical care for assigned long term care (LTC) and short-term rehabilitation program (SRP) residents of the Jewish Home. The Attending Physician is a valued member of the interdisciplinary care team reporting directly to the Vice President of Medical Services / Chief Medical Officer. The attending physician works collaboratively with residents, families, staff, and external providers and services to ensure excellent person-centered medical care.

EDUCATION / QUALIFICATION:

Doctor of allopathic or osteopathic medicine. Licensed to practice medicine in New York State. Board Certified in family medicine or internal medicine. Added qualifications and/or board certification in geriatrics and/or hospice and palliative medicine are highly desirable. Certified Medical Director (CMD) Certification by the Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medical Association is desirable.

Contact Sandi at scain@jewishhomeroc.org