Physician Advisor: Healthcare Utilization & Quality Leader

Henry-Ford-Health-2; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health is seeking a Physician Advisor for the Internal Physician Advisor Service (IPAS) to optimize hospital operations while maintaining top patient care standards. You will work with medical staff, case management, and utilization teams to improve resource efficiency across the health system.

The role emphasizes collaboration, quality improvement, and expertise in utilization management, with EPIC and InterQual experience preferred.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with board certification.
• Active or eligible medical license in Michigan.

Responsibilities

• Partner with medical staff leadership to optimize hospital services and ensure appropriate levels of care.
• Serve as liaison to Revenue Cycle and medical staff to improve communication and collaboration.
• Review clinical documentation and support coding improvements for compliance and accuracy.
• Monitor use of diagnostic and therapeutic modalities for quality care and stewardship.
• Collaborate with case management and social services to place patients at appropriate care settings.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Leadership

Clinical knowledge

EMR proficiency

Education

MD/DO

Tools

EPIC EMR

MCG/InterQual

Job description

Henry Ford Health is seeking a Physician Advisor for the Internal Physician Advisor Service (IPAS) to optimize hospital operations while maintaining top patient care standards. You will work with medical staff, case management, and utilization teams to improve resource efficiency across the health system.

The role emphasizes collaboration, quality improvement, and expertise in utilization management, with EPIC and InterQual experience preferred.