Medical Director - Stockton, United States - Talent Search PRO

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    Essential Job Duties:
    Perform comprehensive assessments for participants and coordinate with the IDT to develop a comprehensive care plan for each participantBe an engaged member of the IDT, communicating participant changes, collaborating on care planning arrangements, and coordinating 24-hour care deliveryWork collaboratively with network providers and other members of the IDT to ensure effective care coordination, particularly around hospital discharge, short-term, and long-term placementProvide direction and guidance to Nurse PractitionersOversee participants' use of medical specialists and inpatient careParticipate in rotating night and weekend callOversee all care of participants in the nursing home, providing regular visits as dictated by PACE standards and participants' needsReview outcome and utilization data, including adverse events, hospitalizations, and use of specialists, in collaboration with the IDT to identify opportunities for improved care and operations

    Job Requirements:
    Successful completion of a residency program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical EducationMaster's degree/doctorate degreeBoard Certification - Internal Medicine or Family PracticeBoard Certification - Geriatrics preferredActive California Physician License without restrictionsState CDS Certification and DEA RegistrationValid state driver's license with a clean DMV recordCopy of recent vehicle insurance requiredExcellent clinical, organizational, and communication skills in settings with frail, elderly participants, their families, and the IDTCurrent knowledge of chronic care/geriatric issues and best practices