CDI Physician Advisor: Elevate Documentation & Utilization

Kaweah Delta; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 192,533 - 288,800; Part time

Job summary

A community healthcare organization in Visalia, CA, is looking for a Physician Advisor to act as a liaison between medical staff and administration. Responsibilities include ensuring the appropriate use of hospital resources, promoting compliance with payer requirements, and reviewing patient cases for medical necessity. Ideal candidates should have an MD/DO and at least three years of clinical practice experience. This part-time position offers a pay range of $139.76 - $209.64 per hour and aims to improve patient throughput and documentation integrity.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of clinical practice experience.
• Experience in utilization review, case management, or physician advisory services preferred.
• Strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the physician champion for UM and CDI.
• Provide real-time physician-to-physician consultation regarding admissions.
• Collaborate with case management to optimize patient flow.

Skills

Clinical practice experience

Utilization review

Knowledge of CMS regulations

Excellent communication skills

Leadership skills

Education

Current MD/DO

Certification from ABQAURP

Job description

A community healthcare organization in Visalia, CA, is looking for a Physician Advisor to act as a liaison between medical staff and administration. Responsibilities include ensuring the appropriate use of hospital resources, promoting compliance with payer requirements, and reviewing patient cases for medical necessity. Ideal candidates should have an MD/DO and at least three years of clinical practice experience. This part-time position offers a pay range of $139.76 - $209.64 per hour and aims to improve patient throughput and documentation integrity.