Geriatric Medical Director - PACE Programs

St. Paul's Senior Services; El Cajon (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Paul’s Senior Services in California seeks an Associate Medical Director to provide medical direction and supervision of care for all Centers of the PACE program, ensuring delivery of participant care and clinical outcomes across centers.

You will develop and maintain medical policies and procedures, supervise providers, and collaborate with the Quality Improvement Department to implement PACE standards and oversee the clinical components of the QA program.

Qualifications

• Education: MD/DO with geriatrics emphasis; board certifications as listed; license and DEA required; 18+ years.
• Experience: minimum 1 year with frail/elderly; 3+ years in management; program development and problem solving.
• Skills and knowledge: geriatrics care concepts; healthcare delivery and financing; PACE regulations desirable; elder needs; communication; leadership; organization; supervision; prioritization.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical direction and supervision of care for all Centers of St. Paul’s PACE program.
• Deliver participant care, monitor clinical outcomes, and ensure continuous medical coverage as Primary Care Physician.
• Develop and maintain medical policies, procedures, standards, and protocols; supervise medical staff.
• Collaborate with Quality Improvement to implement clinical components of QA and oversee interdisciplinary care.

Skills

Geriatrics knowledge

Care delivery/financing

PACE regulations

Elder care needs

Communication skills

Interdisciplinary leadership

Organizational skills

Staff supervision

Priorities management

Education

MD/DO with emphasis in geriatrics

Board certified in Internal Medicine

Board certified in Family Practice

Board certified in Geriatrics

Hospice/Palliative practice desired

Current state license and DEA registration

Meets requirements for 42 CRF Part 410.20

Shall be at least 18 years of age

Job description

St. Paul’s Senior Services in California seeks an Associate Medical Director to provide medical direction and supervision of care for all Centers of the PACE program, ensuring delivery of participant care and clinical outcomes across centers.

You will develop and maintain medical policies and procedures, supervise providers, and collaborate with the Quality Improvement Department to implement PACE standards and oversee the clinical components of the QA program.