Geriatric Medicine Job in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Physician - Center for Healthy Aging
Company:CHRISTUS Health
Professions/Specialties:Geriatric Medicine,Internal Medicine
Location:Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent
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Geriatrician / Internal Medicine Physician – Center for Healthy Aging
CHRISTUS St. Vincent | Santa Fe, New Mexico
CHRISTUS St. Vincent’s Center for Healthy Aging is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Geriatrician or Internal Medicine Physician to join our growing outpatient practice. This is an exceptional opportunity to care for an older adult population in a collaborative, patient-centered environment where quality, continuity, and relationship-based care are prioritized.
At the Center for Healthy Aging, care is guided by the nationally recognized 4Ms Framework—Mentation, Medications, Mobility, and What Matters—ensuring that every patient receives personalized care focused on maintaining independence, dignity, and quality of life.
Opportunity Highlights
- 100% outpatient practice
- Flexible schedule:
- Monday–Friday, 8-hour days, or Four 10-hour workdays per week
- Manageable patient volume of approximately 16+ patients per day
- Limited call responsibilities: Primary Care call rotation, telephone call only with nurse triage support
- Focus on providing comprehensive care for older adults in a supportive, team-based setting
- Epic health record
- Robust Nurse Navigation support
Position Responsibilities
The physician will provide comprehensive outpatient medical care for adult and geriatric patients, including:
- Preventive health screenings and wellness evaluations
- Diagnosis and management of acute and chronic medical conditions
- Treatment of common geriatric conditions such as:
- Dementia and cognitive disorders
- Osteoarthritis and musculoskeletal conditions
- Urinary incontinence
- Multiple chronic disease management
- Development and oversight of individualized treatment plans
- Coordination of care with specialists, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members
- Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and procedures
- Supporting patients in achieving their health goals while preserving function and quality of life
Qualifications
- MD or DO
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in:
- Geriatric Medicine, or
- Internal Medicine
- Eligible for or currently holding a New Mexico medical license
Compensation & Benefits
CHRISTUS St. Vincent offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support your personal and professional success.
Join an organization that associates have repeatedly recognized as one of New Mexico’s Best Places to Work and that has been designated a Family Friendly Business for nine consecutive years.
About CHRISTUS St. Vincent
CHRISTUS St. Vincent is a not-for-profit, integrated health system located in the beautiful mountain community of Santa Fe, New Mexico. Our 200-bed hospital serves as a Level III Trauma Center, providing compassionate, high-quality care to more than 300,000 residents throughout northern New Mexico.
With over 2,500 associates and providers, CHRISTUS St. Vincent offers 39 major medical services and specialty care lines through our hospital and regional outpatient network.
As a proud member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network, our physicians benefit from access to Mayo Clinic’s world-class expertise and clinical resources while continuing to provide exceptional care close to home. This unique collaboration enhances patient care and supports professional growth and clinical excellence.
Live Where Others Vacation
Santa Fe offers an unmatched quality of life with more than 300 days of sunshine annually, short commute times, and a rich blend of culture, history, art, and outdoor adventure.
Enjoy:
- A vibrant arts, music, and culinary scene
- The famous Santa Fe Plaza and Margarita Trail
- More than 300 miles of hiking and biking trails
- Nearby mountains, lakes, rivers, and wilderness areas
- Five ski areas within easy driving distance
- Year-round outdoor recreation and breathtaking scenery
Whether you're seeking professional fulfillment, work-life balance, or a welcoming community, Santa Fe provides an extraordinary place to build both your career and your life.
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Questions? Contact Heather Rising: heather.rising@christushealth.org
Join CHRISTUS St. Vincent and help redefine healthy aging through compassionate, patient-centered care.
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About CHRISTUS Health
CHRISTUS Health is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprised of more than 600 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care facilities, 350 clinics and outpatient centers, and dozens of other health ministries and ventures.
Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word in Houston and San Antonio and the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, the mission of CHRISTUS Health is to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ.
To support our healthcare ministry, CHRISTUS Health employs approximately 45,000 Associates and has more than 15,000 physicians on staff who provide care and support for patients. CHRISTUS Health is listed among the top ten largest Catholic health systems in the United States.
EXTENDING THE HEALING MINISTRY OF JESUS CHRIST
We are inspired by our mission, vision and core values to deliver compassionate, high quality health care, improving the health of the communities we serve. Above all, we are committed to providing our customers and their family members with a truly unique healing experience, one that embodies our values and respects the dignity and worth of each person. Creating a health care system that is truly excellent in all areas is an ongoing effort.