Geriatrician Duties & Responsibilities

The role and function of a Geriatrician includes the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Diagnosing and treating illnesses.
  • Referring patients to specialists.
  • Paying attention to the mental and physical health of patients.
  • Providing medical and lifestyle advice.
  • Monitoring the side-effects of medication.
  • Assessing the risks of medications.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Geriatrician duties and responsibilities. Job functions for specific Geriatrician roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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