Geriatric Medicine Outpatient in Midtown/Mobile, AL

Location: Mobile, AL (36604)
Company: Sage Health
Industry: Healthcare
Job Type: Full Time
Posted: 27 days ago
Reposted: 6 days ago

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POSITION SUMMARY:

Our care team consists of Physicians, Advanced Practice Professionals, Nurses, Social Workers, Case Managers, Care Coordinators, Medical Assistants, Behavioral Health Support, quality-based Coders, Referral Coordinators, and more. This robust support allows our primary care physicians to see fewer patients and spend more time caring for patients.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Evaluates and treat center patients in accordance with standards of care
  • Assists in the coordination of patient services, including but not limited to specialty referrals when appropriate, hospital and SNF coordination, durable medical equipment, and home health care
  • Acts as an active participant and key source of medical expertise with the care team through daily huddles?
  • Helps Lead Physician and Center Administrator in setting a tone of cooperation in practice by displaying a professional and approachable demeanor
  • Completes all medical record documentation daily, working with a quality-based coder to optimize comprehensive documentation
  • Follows policy and protocol defined by Clinical Leadership
  • Meets with Lead Physician about quality of care, review of outcome data, and medical records issues
  • Clinically focused on direct patient care, inclusive of patient-facing time and general administrative time (charting, meetings, etc.) as it relates to direct patient care

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Graduate of accredited MD or DO program of an accredited university
  • Current and unrestricted medical license or willing to obtain a medical license in the state of practice; eligible and willing to obtain licenses in other states in the region of assignment, as required
  • Board Certification or Eligible to become certified (ABMS or AOA) in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Geriatric Medicine preferred
  • Active and unrestricted DEA license
  • Medicare Provider Number
  • Medicaid Provider Number
  • Demonstrate a high level of skill with interpersonal relationships and communications with colleagues/patients
  • Fully engaged in the concept of team-based care model
  • Willingness and ability to learn/adapt to practice in a value-based care setting
  • Superior patient/customer service
  • Basic computer skills, including email and EMR

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Knowledge of HEDIS/STARS
  • Knowledge of CAHPS and HOS
  • Experience working in medically underserved/culturally diverse communities
  • Experience working with an electronic health record
  • Experience working in Medicare Advantage Global Risk Models

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

  • Guaranteed base salary + bonus
  • Excellent benefit package - health, dental, and vision insurance effective the first of the month following your start of employment
  • CME Allowance/Time Off
  • Occurrence Based Malpractice Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Life Insurance/Short- and Long-term Disability
  • Paid Time Off/Holidays
  • Minimal Call
  • Outpatient Only


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