Medical Director

Job Description

Job Description

Valir PACE in Oklahoma City, OK is interested in adding a Medical Director, and Associate Medical Director to their team.

This is a wonderful opportunity for an up-and-coming physician interested in advancing their career in this quickly growing and evolving world of PACE (All inclusive Care for the Elderly)

The Associate Medical Director collaborates with the Medical Director, to ensure high-quality medical care for PACE participants. Both positions work closely with the interdisciplinary team to provide direct patient care, support quality improvement initiatives, and contribute to the overall success of the program.

Additionally, the Associate Medical Director provides education and guidance to clinical staff, ensuring adherence to best practices and regulatory compliance.

A day in the life :

• Collaborate to monitor and improve the quality of care provided across the program.
• Participate in quality improvement projects to enhance participant outcomes.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments for new participants, at regular intervals, and as needed.
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions, ensuring timely and appropriate care.
• Participate in developing and revising care plans with the interdisciplinary team (IDT).
• Provide ongoing education and training to clinical staff, including Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and other care team members.
• Support the implementation of evidence-based practices and clinical guidelines.
• Conduct educational sessions on topics related to participant care, disease management, and regulatory requirements.
• Actively participate in IDT meetings to ensure holistic care planning.
• Collaborate with specialty providers to coordinate participant care and ensure effective communication.
• Ensure all medical care is in compliance with CMS regulations and state guidelines.
• Participate in audits and support corrective actions as necessary.
• Assist the Medical Director with the development and implementation of clinical policies and procedures.
• Provide expertise and guidance on clinical matters as a resource to the IDT.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
• Any and all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Required Skills / Abilities :

Education, Licenses, Certifications and Experience

To receive additional information about this role, team, or organization, or to be considered please apply or contact Michael Duggan. Mike.Duggan@peakrecruiter.com or 720-262-8427 - all conversations are confidential.