SNF Attending Provider - Post Acute Care Program

Presbyterian Healthcare Services • Goleta, CA

47d

About The Position

Provides comprehensive medical services for patients in a program of home-based and clinic care designed to serve the needs of medically fragile patients with complex conditions. Patients (and their family members) will need well-coordinated medical care that addresses their personal goals for well-being and quality of life. Care will include primary care, urgent care and Hospital at Home care, as well as collaboration with nurse case managers, care coordinators, behavioral health specialists and consulting physicians and other healthcare professionals who comprise the patients care team. The Complete Care Medical Director and Clinic Lead physician lead the care teams in providing efficient and compassionate care. Care for patients may extend to locations outside the home and clinic, such community nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
At Presbyterian, it's not just what we do that matters. It's how we do it. How we do things here makes all the difference. Presbyterian Medical Group seeks a Board Eligible / Board Certified Geriatric Medicine or Internal Medicine physician to join our established practice in Albuquerque, New Mexico. We're all about well-being, starting with yours. We offer a nationally competitive salary with relocation allowance available, CME allowance and fully paid malpractice insurance.
The primary responsibilities of the PMG Attending Provider include being the attending of record for assigned PMG patients in a designated Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) and providing follow-up care up to 90 days post SNF in a PMG clinic or home setting. Secondary responsibilities include primary, urgent, and Hospital at Home care as part of a shared staffing model. Oversees and is accountable for the overall quality of care and clinical outcomes of patients seen. This care will be delivered by interdisciplinary team members to assure high quality patient care and outcomes. Health care providers focus on patient and family goals of care and quality of life. Manage acute and chronic diseases, including support for any care transitions. Serves as attending for patients admitted to the Hospital at Home and Post Acute Care program. Offers clinical support to APCs on the team providing care to patients. Works to assure patient satisfaction with care. Addresses needs around Advance Care Planning for patients. Performs other functions as required.
Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with over 14,000 employees - including 1,200 providers and 4,000 nurses. Our health plan serves more than 600,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid and Commercial health plans.

Requirements

• MD/DO
• Board eligible or certified in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or other applicable board certified practice
• State of New Mexico Medical License required

Responsibilities

• being the attending of record for assigned PMG patients in a designated Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
• providing follow-up care up to 90 days post SNF in a PMG clinic or home setting
• primary, urgent, and Hospital at Home care as part of a shared staffing model
• Oversees and is accountable for the overall quality of care and clinical outcomes of patients seen
• Manage acute and chronic diseases, including support for any care transitions
• Serves as attending for patients admitted to the Hospital at Home and Post Acute Care program
• Offers clinical support to APCs on the team providing care to patients
• Works to assure patient satisfaction with care
• Addresses needs around Advance Care Planning for patients
• Performs other functions as required

Benefits

• nationally competitive salary
• relocation allowance available
• CME allowance
• fully paid malpractice insurance
• robust wellness program, including free access to our on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, wellness challenges and more!
• day one effective benefits plan consisting of medical, dental, vision and more
• Exceptional retirement plans - 403b retirement savings program with both matching programs and employer contributions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees