MEDICAL DOCTOR

Montefiore Health System • New York, NY

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The WeCARE Physician in the role of Review Physician supports the Medical Director in the implementation of standard operation policies and procedures to ensure that UBA WeCARE complies with all New York City's HRA contractual requirements.

Requirements

• Doctoral degree (MD) required
• Current, unrestricted New York State license to practice medicine required
• Board Certification from the American Board of Medical Specialties or the American Osteopathic Association required
• Minimum of two (2) years of professional experience in medical or clinical practice required
• Experience working with NYC HRA
• Knowledge of the Social Security Administration (SSA) disability application process
• Proficiency with software systems such as SEAMS, Epic, PSYCKES, and Microsoft Office applications

Nice To Haves

• Ability to engage, assist, and motivate clients to comply with the WeCARE process
• Ability to help clients access services and reduce barriers to appointment compliance
• Knowledge of medical and behavioral health diagnoses

Responsibilities

• Conduct medical review of Clinical Assessments/Clinical Reassessments for finalization.
• Perform Medical Assessments in accordance with NYC HRA (funder) protocols and procedures.
• Complete Wellness Plans dispositions for UBA WeCARE clients.
• Act as clinical support for UBA WeCARE Federal Disability staff and other UBA WeCARE staff in the fulfillment of funder, (NYC HRA), contracted goals.

Benefits

• Long-term disability (LTD) and short-term disability (STD) coverage
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan
• An assortment of insurance products and discount programs through Voluntary Benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree