Geriatric Internal Medicine Physician

Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Plano
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

Position Overview – Geriatric Internal Medicine Physician Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a dedicated, Board-Certified (or Board-Eligible) Internal Medicine Physician with a strong interest or fellowship training in Geriatrics to join our Baylor Scott & White Plano, Texas clinic. This is an exciting opportunity for a compassionate physician to provide specialized, high-quality care to older adult patients within an integrated healthcare system that values excellence, innovation, and a team-based approach. This is a specialized clinic providing system-aligned care for high-risk Medicare Advantage and Medicare members. The goal of the clinic is to add value to the overall health of the patient. The physician will serve a key role in patient’s disease management, health improvement and satisfaction, while decreasing unnecessary utilization and total patient costs. About the Role As a Geriatric-focused Internal Medicine Physician , you will lead efforts in delivering age-sensitive, comprehensive care to our growing senior population. You will manage complex medical conditions, emphasize preventive care, and coordinate services to address the unique needs of older adults. The ideal candidate is passionate about geriatric care, values interdisciplinary collaboration, and is committed to improving health outcomes and quality of life for aging patients. Why Baylor Scott & White Health? At Baylor Scott & White Health, you will join a physician-led organization committed to advancing geriatric care. Our integrated model and robust infrastructure support innovation and coordinated care delivery. You’ll have access to advanced resources, a supportive clinical environment, and a culture that prioritizes professional growth, quality outcomes, and patient-centered medicine. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive geriatric assessments and primary care for high-risk adult and elderly patients. Manage chronic diseases common in older adults (e.g., dementia, heart failure, osteoporosis, diabetes, polypharmacy). Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team including physician assistant/nurse practitioners, social workers, pharmacists, physical therapists, and specialists in palliative and behavioral health. Ability to build relationships with practicing physicians and offer consultation on patient eligibility to join geriatric panel. Promote functional independence and quality of life through individualized care planning. Participate in quality improvement and utilization initiatives specific to geriatric populations. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with organizational protocols. Why Choose Plano? Plano, Texas offers a unique living experience with a blend of history, culture, and outdoor attractions. Whether you’re drawn to nature, arts, or a strong sense of community, Plano is a desirable city due to its low crime rate, excellent schools, housing options and proximity to Dallas. Plano has something for everyone: Local Attractions: Historic downtown, museums, and vibrant cultural scene. Outdoor Activities: Hiking trails, golf courses, and biking paths. Cultural Events: Music festivals, balloon festivals, art exhibitions, and local community events. Family-Friendly Environment: Excellent schools and local community activities. Benefits We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes: Health Benefits : Immediate eligibility for medical, dental, and vision coverage. Retirement Plans : 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%. Professional Development : CME reimbursement and paid time off for continuing education, especially in geriatric medicine. Relocation Assistance : Generous relocation packages to help you transition smoothly to the Plano area. About Baylor Scott & White Clinic – Plano The Plano clinic is equipped to manage complex patient needs and includes specialties such as orthopedics, endocrinology, cardiology, and more. The clinic is recognized for excellence in nursing and patient care with Magnet® designation —a testament to our commitment to top-tier healthcare standards. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their CV to: Sharri Choudhry Senior Physician Recruiter Email: Sharri.Choudhry@bswhealth.org Baylor Scott & White Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We strongly encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. Qualifications Doctorate in Medicine (MD or DO) Licensed to practice in the state of Texas by the Texas Medical Board Board-certified or actively pursuing board certification in Internal Medicine (American Board of Medical Specialties or Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists) Geriatric fellowship training or extensive experience in the care of older adults is preferred

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