Compare your current skills to what this opportunity needs—we'll show you what you already have and what could strengthen your application.
Job Description
St. Joseph Hospital, a member of Covenant Health, is seeking an experienced Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Geriatric Physician to join our growing Senior Care team in Nashua, New Hampshire on a Per Diem basis. This is an outstanding opportunity to provide comprehensive care to older adults across multiple care settings while enjoying a flexible schedule and a collaborative, mission-driven environment. About the Opportunity Join an established geriatrics team consisting of a physician leader and experienced advanced practice providers dedicated to improving the health and quality of life of older adults throughout Southern New Hampshire. Our practice provides care in a variety of settings, including: Geriatric outpatient services Skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities Long-term care facilities Post-acute care settings The team is experiencing significant growth, with patient visits and productivity exceeding budget expectations. Additional expansion opportunities include growth of post-acute services and potential Medical Directorship opportunities. Position Highlights Per Diem opportunity Day shift schedule Outpatient-focused practice with long-term care and rehabilitation responsibilities Participate in Internal Medicine call rotation First-call coverage managed through RN triage Established team of physicians and advanced practice providers Opportunity to care for a diverse geriatric population across multiple care settings Potential leadership and Medical Directorship opportunities Qualifications Board Certified or Board Eligible in Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine Minimum of five years of clinical experience preferred Clinical interest, training, or certification in Gerontology strongly preferred Strong commitment to quality, patient-centered care Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team J-1 visa candidates welcome to apply About the Practice The Senior Care team currently includes: Physician Medical Director Two experienced Advanced Practice Providers The department cares for an average of more than 450 patients per month and continues to expand services throughout the region. About St. Joseph Hospital Founded in 1908, St. Joseph Hospital is a 208-bed acute care community hospital serving Greater Nashua and Southern New Hampshire. As a member of Covenant Health, St. Joseph Hospital is committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality healthcare rooted in a mission of service and respect for every patient. Located just 45 minutes from Boston, Nashua offers the perfect balance of professional opportunity and quality of life. Residents enjoy excellent schools, vibrant neighborhoods, outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and convenient access to the New Hampshire Seacoast, White Mountains, and Lakes Region. Covenant Health Mission Statement We are a Catholic health ministry, providing healing and care for the whole person, in service to all in our communities.
Our Core Values:
Compassion We show respect, caring and sensitivity towards all, honoring the dignity of each person, especially the poor, vulnerable and suffering. Integrity We promote justice and ethical behavior, and responsibly steward our human, financial and environmental resources. Collaboration We work in partnership, dialogue and shared purpose to create healthy communities. Excellence We deliver all services with the highest level of quality, while seeking creative innovation. Applicants, employees and former employees are protected from employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, and genetic information (including family medical history).