Geriatric Physician Resume
Objective : As a Geriatric Physician, responsible for assessing patient condition and needs based on interviews, interaction and direct observation and physical examination as appropriate, contributing to the development and implementation of therapeutic patient care and transition plans.
Skills : Geriatric Medicine, Patient Care.
Description :
- Developed therapeutic rapport with patients and families and provided education.
- Documented patient care and compliance with quality standards (under physician supervision).
- Ordered, and conducted preliminary review of results of, investigations (under physician supervision).
- Contributed directly to quality improvement initiatives both at the unit level and organizationally.
- Performed complete clinical assessments of patients and formulated treatment plans.
- Conducted interviews, physical assessments, and interpreted findings.
- Ordered and completed preliminary interpretation of diagnostic tests.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
MD
Geriatric Physician Resume
Summary : As a Geriatric Physician, responsible for contributing toa safe, therapeutic environment through adherence to the PACCC standards, and program/facility-wide policies and procedures, including completing mandatory trainings.
Skills : Communication, Compassion and Empathy.
Description :
- Provided robust, well-informed preventative treatment.
- Diagnosed innocuous and harmful physiological anomalies.
- Proposed resource-specific treatment regimens.
- Pinpointed assistive gadgets that alleviated pressing health-related symptoms.
- Fitted or instructed on the positioning of assistive technologies.
- Gauged the applicability of prescribed treatments.
- Reconfigured ineffective regimens with urgency.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
MD
Geriatric Physician Resume
Summary : As a Geriatric Physician, conducts virtual patient assessments, diagnoses eligible medical conditions, and provides treatment plans and follow-up care through telemedicine platforms.
Skills : Empathy, Multidisciplinary Collaboration.
Description :
- Paid attention to the mental and physical health of patients.
- Diagnosed and treated a wide range of health conditions in patients 65 years of age or older.
- Helped patients manage their own health care by providing advice and information.
- Coordinated patient care with other medical providers, including hospitals, nursing homes, and social workers.
- Developed treatment plans and treated common illnesses and injuries in older adults.
- Prescribed medications to treat chronic conditions, such as high blood pressure, diabetes, or inflammation of the joints.
- Performed routine lab work and diagnostic tests such as X-rays and CT scans as needed.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
MD
Geriatric Physician Resume
Objective : As a Geriatric Physician, responsible for developing innovative practices in clinical patient management, focusing on high quality care and emphasis on links between emergency medicine and care of the elderly acute wards where appropriate.
Skills : Problem-Solving, Continuous Learning.
Description :
- Provided medical and lifestyle advice.
- Advised private patients, their families, and caregivers on medical matters.
- Performed medical evaluations to diagnose medical conditions and prescribed appropriate treatment.
- Provided preventative health advice, including immunizations, and screened for high blood pressure, diabetes, and other chronic conditions.
- Managed the diagnosis and treatment of mental health conditions.
- Managed medication treatment plans.
- Treated physical conditions, such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Doctor of Medicine
Geriatric Physician Resume
Objective : As a Geriatric Physician, works with other health care professionals who specialize in providing care for older adults. These includes geriatric nurses and pharmacists, mental health professionals, physical and occupational therapists.
Skills : Diagnosis and Treatment of Geriatric Conditions.
Description :
- Provided specialized care to terminally ill patients.
- Monitored and evaluated patients’ medical progress.
- Advised patients on diet and nutrition.
- Performed physical exams, diagnosis, and initiated treatment.
- Maintained patient records and histories.
- Consulted with other specialists as needed.
- Investigated, diagnosed, and treated disorders and diseases affecting the elderly.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Doctor of Medicine
Geriatric Physician Resume
Summary : As a Geriatric Physician, conducts thorough in-home medical assessments of senior patients via either in person or telemedicine, including reviewing medical history, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests as needed.
Skills : Multidisciplinary Care Coordination, Chronic Disease Management.
Description :
- Formulated treatment plans and diagnoses.
- Provided health education to patients, families, and staff.
- Recommended changes in health habits for disease prevention.
- Advised on primary health needs, therapies, and medications.
- Instructed patients and their families in appropriate medical techniques.
- Clarified and coordinated care with other health care providers.
- Provided medical care to patients of all ages, with an emphasis on the elderly.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Consultant
Education
Doctor of Medicine
Geriatric Physician Resume
Summary : As a Geriatric Physician, educates and encourages seniors to engage in preventive care measures, vaccinations, and health-promoting lifestyle choices through both in-home and telemedicine consultations.
Skills : End-of-Life Care and Palliative Medicine.
Description :
- Completed medical histories and physical examinations.
- Performed diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, from minor procedures to complex surgery.
- Wrote medical prescriptions, including medications, therapeutic diets, and therapeutic exercises.
- Evaluated and treated respiratory, cardiovascular, endocrine, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and blood diseases.
- Provided therapeutic and rehabilitative services, including patient and family education, pain management, and nutritional counseling.
- Provided patient and family advocacy services, such as counseling, case management, and psychological services.
- Performed physical examinations, ordered and evaluated appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests, and recorded results in a systematic manner.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Consultant
Education
Doctor of Medicine
Geriatric Physician Resume
Summary : As a Geriatric Physician, provides advice on diet, preventive actions for diseases and overall health to patients. Coordinates with other physicians and health care professionals for creating a comprehensive care plan.
Skills : Geriatric Psychiatry and Behavioral Health.
Description :
- Educated participants and families regarding health maintenance and their chronic medical conditions, in cooperation with nursing staff.
- Provided initial and ongoing participant assessments, care plan development, and implementation of care plan.
- Evaluated and treated medical conditions specific to the elderly, such as dementia, arthritis, osteoporosis, and hypertension.
- Performed regular health check-ups, routine tests, and screenings to assess the overall health condition of the patient.
- Provided end-of-life care and discussed advanced care planning with patients and their families.
- Collaborated with other healthcare providers, such as nurses, pharmacists, physical therapists, and social workers, to provide coordinated care.
- Prescribed and managed medications, considering potential side effects and interactions in the elderly population.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
MD
Geriatric Physician Resume
Summary : As a Geriatric Physician, responsible for managing and monitoring chronic conditions in senior patients, optimizing health outcomes, oversee medication management, compassionate palliative care, patient and family education through in-home visits.
Skills : Preventive Care and Health Maintenance for Elderly Patients.
Description :
- Advised on lifestyle modifications, such as diet, exercise, and sleep, to improve overall health and prevent disease.
- Addressed concerns related to incontinence, mobility issues, and falls.
- Assisted patients and their families with decisions related to long-term care, home care, or assisted living facilities.
- Provided emotional support and counseling to patients and their families dealing with the challenges of aging and illness.
- Conducted regular thorough examinations on elderly patients to assess their health condition and discover possible diseases or illnesses.
- Diagnosed and treated health issues specific to the elderly like hypertension, heart disease, diabetes, and osteoporosis.
- Prescribed appropriate treatment plans and medications considering the multiple health conditions often encountered in geriatric patients.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
MD
Geriatric Physician Resume
Summary : As a Geriatric Physician, responsible for administrative oversight and outcomes for clinical providers designated to their area. Keeps a medical history and medical records.
Skills : Cognitive Screening and Dementia Care.
Description :
- Managed behavioral concerns pertaining to assigned clinicians.
- Scheduled at least one half day at clinic site for onsite visit per week.
- Supported clinicians with schedule templates, coverage, daily issues.
- Provided support to onsite clinicians with logjams and workflow issues.
- Communicated effectively with patients and their families, educating and informing them about their treatment plans.
- Documented patient data, including symptoms, diagnoses, and treatments in electronic medical records.
- Assisted in ongoing chart review monitoring.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
MD
