Medical Director-PCMH Clinical Services - Atlantic Health Careers
Atlantic Health System
Application
Details
Posted: 26-Jan-23
Location: Nationwide
Salary: Open
Categories:
Physicians/Surgeons
Internal Number: 16536894
Overview
This physician will lead the client's site-based clinical services, including strategic oversight and operational performance. Additionally, this physician will both perform and supervise clinical aspects of each clinical component under PCMH to include but not limited to primary care, executive health, sports medicine, psychiatry, and preventive partnership program.
Responsibilities
Administrative:
Aligns PCMH clinical services with client company's mission, priorities, and values
Establishes the PCMH operating system
Assures efficient, effective, and empathetic delivery of care
Assures that various lines of clinical services are fully integrated
Develop a patient centered medical home outpatient primary care practice at an assigned employer-based site as directed by Atlantic Corporate Health and Hospital's Chair, Department of Internal Medicine, or his designee.
Works in conjunction with corporation representative focusing on achieving patient centered medical home criteria
Provides proactive outreach to complex high-risk patients to create and manage their plan of care including, disease education, and coordination of services
Creates and implements population management strategies that support patient self-engagement to manage chronic diseases
Participates in special projects, metrics management, NCQA submissions, monthly and quarterly reporting, and cross-training with other members on the PCMH team.
Consistently applies the principles of comprehensive, community based, patient-centered, developmentally appropriate, and culturally and linguistically appropriate care coordination
Provides program consultation, administrative and technical assistance to corporate benefits personnel
Monitors employee program outcomes to create compliance and improve health outcomes
Provides overviews, updates, statistics of such program at regular intervals
Acts as a liaison for on-site clinicians in the delivery of corporate services including employer-based fitness center programming, health fairs, satellite and live lunch and learn programs and screenings
Measures, analyzes, and reports key performance metrics as directed by the client
Clinical:
Provide clinical oversight of all clinical practitioners under the PCMH to include but not limited to primary care, executive health, sports medicine, psychiatry, and preventive partnership program.
Provide appropriate primary care services within the scope of the Physician's license, including but not limited to: Format change
Obtains complete history and record findings in a systematic format
Performs complete physical assessments
Orders, performs, and interprets routine laboratory tests
Orders medications and or medical devices as needed
Follows hospital care and round or communicate with hospitalists on the care of hospitalized patients
Ensures that appropriate preventative medicine testing is conducted on a routine basis
Participates with all quality improvement and assurance initiatives
Conducts appropriate follow up to ensure appropriate levels of patient care
Serves as site administrator for the clinic during emergencies
Maintain the standard of care for the delivery of internal medicine
Participate in after hours and weekend telephone coverage for the Division of Internal
Medicine on an equitable rotational basis as scheduled by the Director.
Provides appropriate referrals for advanced preventive care, diagnostics, treatment, mental health, and social services
Other:
Optimizes patient engagement through direct physician to physician communication, community education, community service or other appropriate channels
Maintains and implement standards for health promotion and health maintenance
Follows current state, federal and local laws governing the delivery of care
Provides open and timely communication with patients, families, and their significant others
Works with and provides clinical oversight for staff at the employer-based site, including but not limited to the Nurse Practitioner, RN Care Coordinator, Certified Medical Assistant and Practice Coordinator
Demonstrates a commitment to personal growth and development
Ensures that appearance and personal conduct are professional at all times
Accepts all managed care plans accepted by Atlantic Health hospitals
Demonstrates a commitment to personal growth and development.
The Physician shall use and endorse the use of all the Hospital's automated systems
Follows current state, federal and local laws governing the delivery of care
Qualifications
Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
Valid NJ License, CDS, and DEA numbers
Excellent interpersonal skills reflecting clarity and diplomacy in interactions with practice staff, patients, and caregivers
Demonstrated leadership skills
Demonstrated ability to develop and implement healthcare delivery strategy, including incorporation of novel and innovative programs that improve efficiency, effectiveness, and empathy
Committed to continual learning in relevant fields
Committed to the consistently excellent provision of evidence-based medicine
Must exhibit a high level of customer service and client responsiveness
Competent with spreadsheets, electronic medical records and web applications as needed
Ability to perform advanced project management tasks
Demonstrated familiarity with large employer organization, application of strategy to healthcare delivery and implementation of employer-sponsored health and wellness resources
About Us
Atlantic Health System aims to deliver the highest quality, safety and care combined with the best experience for our patients and their families. We are confident that you will find success within Atlantic Health System, which has been named for the 14th year in a row to Fortune's aTop 100 Best U.S. Companies to Work Fora list. We believe you will find that our culture of collaboration and care exemplifies the value we place on our patients, their families, and our employees.