Locum - Medical Director - Geriatric Medicine

MedlinkHealth Anesthesia

Fayetteville, North Carolina

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$180–$190
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Aged Care, Clinical Outcomes, Conferences, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, Health Maintenance, Internal Medicine, Leadership, Medical Treatment, On Call, Operations Planning, Patient Care, Patient Education, People Management, Performance Management, Primary Care, Program Evaluation, Quality Assurance, Testing, Treatment Plan, United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
LOCATION
Fayetteville, North Carolina
POSTED
Today
Medical Director – Geriatric Medicine (Locum)

Position Overview

  •  Full-time Monday–Friday day schedule with additional part-time coverage needs 
  •  Focused on caring for elderly patients with chronic care needs through a community-based care model 
  •  Provider must be interested in locum coverage 
Leadership & Administrative Responsibilities

  •  Provides medical direction and oversight for participant care programs 
  •  Oversees clinical outcomes and Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives 
  •  Develops and maintains medical policies, procedures, protocols, and standards 
  •  Supervises Primary Care Providers (PCPs) and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) 
  •  Participates in leadership planning and operational goal development 
  •  Participates in provider on-call rotation 
Clinical Responsibilities

  •  Conducts history and physical examinations for new and existing participants 
  •  Performs periodic reassessments and develops treatment plans 
  •  Orders and evaluates diagnostic testing and documents findings appropriately 
  •  Collaborates with interdisciplinary care teams on participant treatment plans 
  •  Participates in family conferences and care decision-making 
  •  Educates patients and families on chronic conditions and health maintenance 
  •  Assists in intake and assessment evaluations for program applicants 
Candidate Requirements

  •  Active state medical license required 
  •  Board Certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine required 
  •  Board Certification in Geriatrics preferred 
  •  DEA/CDS required 
  •  Minimum 1 year experience working with frail or elderly populations required 
  •  Prior supervisory/leadership experience required 
  •  Experience or additional qualifications in geriatrics preferred 
  •  No new graduates 
  •  Visa candidates not accepted 

About the Company

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MedlinkHealth Anesthesia