Medical Director, Physician

CommuniCare•Charleston, WV

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Personalized Health Partners medical practice is currently recruiting a physician to serve as Medical Director of two of our West Virginia facilities: Mercer Healthcare Center located in Bluefield, WV and Glenwood Healthcare Center located in Princeton, WV. As Medical Director, you will be part of an exciting new model of care combining good old fashioned bedside manner with utilizing innovative technologies to dramatically reduce patients' return to hospital and achieve better outcomes.

Requirements

M.D. or D.O. required
MD or DO license in State of West Virginia
ABMS Board Certified in: Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Geriatrics or Hospice/ Palliative
5+ years of experience working with geriatric or long-term care population
Demonstrated experience working with and educating NP’s

Nice To Haves

Gerontology certification preferred
Health care management/leadership experience
Familiarity with CMS, Medicare Advantage, SNP Rules and Regulations
HCC and Risk Adjusted reimbursement methodology
Inpatient/SNF utilization metrics and bed day management
State specific collaborative practice agreements and midlevel practitioner licensing
Knowledge of EMR

Responsibilities

Assume the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability of implementing our medical services, policies, and procedures according to federal, state and local regulations; and current practice of post-acute and long-term care medicine.
Coordinate medical care, including emergency treatment procedures, maintain effective liaison with attending physicians, and implement methods to keep the quality of care under constant surveillance.
Provide necessary physician services for those residents within skilled nursing facilities and/or clinic environment.