Senior Primary Care Physician — Geriatric & Collaborative Leader

BrightSpring Health Services; Illinois; Híbrido; USD 200 000 - 250 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Abode Care Partners, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is seeking a clinician leader (MD) to provide high-quality geriatric care across facilities and home settings. You will collaborate with NPs/PAs, supervise medical staff, and drive quality outcomes while participating in growth initiatives.

Requires MD degree, board certification in FM/IM/Geriatrics, active license, and DEA registration. Leadership experience in healthcare is preferred.

Qualificações

• Graduate from an accredited medical school with a Doctor of Medicine degree.
• Board certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Geriatrics; geriatrics preferred.
• Active unrestricted license to practice medicine in the employed state.
• Current Drug Enforcement Administration registration.

Responsabilidades

• Provide high-quality geriatric care to residents across facilities and home settings.
• Collaborate with nurse practitioners and physician assistants and other team members.
• Supervise 5–15 NPs/PAs as clinical lead, per state regulatory parameters.
• Audit up to 10% of orders and documentation monthly.
• Assume medical directorships for facilities as needed.
• Identify growth opportunities in skilled and senior living facilities.
• Participate in frontline call processes to prevent avoidable hospital transfers.
• Promote quality outcomes: care path compliance, polypharmacy reduction, cost efficiency.
• Attend trainings and mandated leadership meetings.

Conhecimentos

Communication

Compassion

Patience

Documentation

Organization

Decision making

Formação académica

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Board certification in Family/Internal Medicine or Geriatrics

Active medical license

DEA registration

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Our Company

Abode Care Partners

Overview

The contracted collaborating Physician at Abode Care Partners plays a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of high-standard, patient-centered care through collaboration with our Nurse Practitioners working in SNF, AL, IL and home settings. This role involves clinical oversight, educational mentorship, and ensuring adherence to healthcare regulations and company protocols to enhance the quality of patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical guidance and support to advanced practice providers, ensuring high-quality patient care
• Participate in case reviews, clinical audits, and quality improvement initiatives to maintain superior care standards Methods of communication can be via phone, email, Teams, or secure text.
• Complete a specified percentage of monthly documentation reviews in the EMR to verify appropriateness of care and comprehensive documentation. The percentage is based on state requirements. If no requirement exists, 10% is the standard.
• Attend scheduled monthly collaboration meeting with your providers
• Develop and deliver education to promote clinical care as appropriate
• Ensure all clinical activities comply with state and federal regulations, especially regarding prescribing and oversight
• Maintain a compliant collaborative practice agreement with providers practicing in designated states.
• Complete company assigned education within assigned time frames
• Collaborate with the credentialing team for all necessary items

Qualifications

Education/Experience:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree
• Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience, with prior experience in a supervisory or collaborative role preferred.

Certifications/License/Other Special Requirements

• Active and unrestricted medical licensure as a MD or DO in the desired collaboration states.
• Active board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine or Geriatrics
• Active and unrestricted DEA registration in the desired collaboration states.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems
• Knowledge of scope of practice laws for NPs and PAs in contracted states
• Ability to communicate and deliver professional growth and development feedback to providers.

About our Line of Business

Abode Care Partners, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a leading provider of integrated medical services, caring for individuals from post-hospitalization to home in various settings ranging from skilled nursing facilities, assisted living, independent living, group homes, and private homes. We bring quality medical care to older adults, people with complex conditions, people with special needs, and individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities while increasing quality of life and safeguarding the dignity of those we serve. For more information, please visit www.abodecarepartners.com. Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and X.