Physician / Medical Director / Pennsylvania / Locum or Permanent / Medical Director - Home Visit Program Job at WCS Healthcare Partners summary:
A nationwide primary care organization is seeking a Medical Director to oversee a home visit program for the geriatric population in Philadelphia. The position offers a full-time schedule with no weekends and includes extensive benefits, focused on managing a team of NPs and collaborating with senior leadership to enhance program efficiency. The role emphasizes value-based care to minimize hospital visits through home care services.
Nation-wide primary care organization geared towards the geriatric population seeking a Medical Director to help build out a home care program in Philadelphia. This is a full time permanent position with a 4-6 week orientation/training period, stock options, extensive PTO, large CME stipend, malpractice coverage and 401k with match available from day one. Mon-Fri 8am-5pm hours, no weekends, evenings, holidays or on-call required
Job Function:
- Oversee NPs (team of 10) that work on a care team with a scribe, nurse and social worker to provide care throughout Philadelphia
- Expect to have 3 days "in the field" doing team huddles with care teams or home visits as needed for backup to the team, r emaining days can be from home
- Work in conjunction with senior leadership on scheduling and assessing quality and efficiency of the program (new to Philly but organization has successfully set up same system in other major US cities)
- Expect understanding of managed care and value-based care program as goal is to keep patients out of the hospital by providing care at the home or triaging back to one of the organizations' care centers
Keywords:
Medical Director, Home Care Program, Geriatric Care, Managed Care, Value-Based Care, Philadelphia, Primary Care, Healthcare Management, Team Leadership, Home Visits