Geriatrician
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs
Location: Bronx
Posted on: February 20, 2026
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Job Description:
The Bronx, NY Veterans Affairs Medical Center is recruiting a
Geriatrician to join our GeriPACT (Geriatric Patient Aligned Care
Team). The GeriPACT team is a collaborative partnership with an
interdisciplinary team of suitably prepared health care
professionals, consisting of the GeriPACT provider, a registered
nurse, a social worker, a Clinical Pharmacist, a clinical associate
(LPN, LVN or health tech), dietitian, mental health providers,
rehab professionals, chaplains, and clerical staff. This group is
referred to as the "GeriPACT Teamlet." Other clinicians (e.g.,
mental health professional, dietician, occupational and physical
therapist, audiologist, etc.) are also involved in clinical care as
patient needs dictate. You will work as a coordinated unit in the
patient-centric assessment and management of complex and
vulnerable, mostly but not exclusively elderly individuals. Treat
health-related challenges encountered in vulnerable, chronically
ill, dependent Veterans, particularly but not exclusively those of
advanced age. Assistance with payment of med school loans up to
$200K is available. We offer: Annual performance bonus up to an
additional $15K per year Guaranteed salary increases One full &
unrestricted license from any state is permissible to work at VA
CME: $1,000 per year stipend & 5 days paid absence for conferences,
etc. Malpractice: Liability protection with tail coverage provided
26 days paid vacation & 13 days paid sick time per year with
unlimited carry-over 11 Federal holidays with pay Federal
Retirement Plan Separate 401K with partial agency match Health,
Dental, Vision & Life Insurance If interested, please e-mail CV
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