Physician

Make a Lasting Difference Through Compassionate Care with MorseLife

About MorseLife

For more than 40 years, MorseLife Health System has been setting the standard for exceptional senior care in South Florida. As a nonprofit healthcare system, we are dedicated to enriching the lives of older adults through compassionate care, clinical excellence, innovation, and service.

We are proud to be recognized as a:

•    Great Place To Work® Certified employer
•    5-Star Teaching Nursing Home
•    Recipient of the Gold Seal Award from the Governor’s Panel on     

     Excellence in Long-Term Care

At MorseLife, learning never stops. As a respected teaching organization, we proudly partner with leading colleges, universities, and healthcare training institutions to educate and mentor the next generation of healthcare professionals. Through our robust clinical rotation program, students gain valuable hands-on experience while working alongside experienced clinicians and interdisciplinary teams dedicated to excellence.

Our academic partners include:

•    Academy for Nursing and Health Occupations
•    Barry University
•    Florida Atlantic University (FAU)
•    Florida International University (FIU)
•    Keiser University
•    Lynn University
•    Nova Southeastern University (NSU)
•    Palm Beach State College (PBSC)
•    South Florida Healthcare Institute
•    South University
•    University of Miami (UM)

Whether you’re beginning your career or bringing years of experience, you’ll find opportunities to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact every day.
MorseLife by the Numbers
•    40+ years of serving South Florida seniors and their families
•    1,700+ dedicated team members united by a shared mission
•    5-Star Teaching Nursing Home recognized for excellence in care
•    Great Place To Work® Certified workplace
•    Gold Seal Award recipient from the Governor’s Panel on Excellence in Long-Term Care
•    11 academic partnerships helping educate tomorrow’s healthcare professionals
•    Comprehensive continuum of care, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory

     Care, Skilled Nursing, Short-Term Rehabilitation, Hospice, Home Health, PACE, and

      Community-Based Services
•    Mission-driven nonprofit organization committed to excellence, compassion, and innovation

Position Summary

The Geriatric Physician is responsible for delivering high-quality medical care to residents at the PACE Center and other designated facilities. This role involves providing leadership on medical issues, trends, and staff training across the health system.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Provides comprehensive patient care to patients of Palm Beach PACE, while in the PACE

  setting, community, and other designated facilities.

• Collaborates closely with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) to manage and oversee the medical

   care of residents and patients, including but not limited to, engagement in the IDT daily

    meetings, 

   involvement in care plan meetings with participants and family members, and the development

   of integrative care plans.

• Collaborates closely with the medical team to manage coordination of care across all settings.

• Monitors and ensures the achievement of key quality outcomes; develops and implements

   protocols to maintain high standards of care.

• Leads and participates in quality improvement programs within Palm Beach PACE.

• Addresses the unique and evolving needs of complex and frail elderly patients.

• Provides rotational on-call coverage in collaboration with other physicians.

• Develops and delivers training sessions and educational resources to support Advanced Practice

  Registered Nurses (APRNs) in staying current with the latest medical practices and       

  advancements.

• Performs all other duties as assigned.