Medical Director, PACE - North Charleston, United States - BoldAge PACE

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Job Description

Medical Director, PACE

We are so excited to announce that BoldAge PACE has a new location opening in 2024 We will open a new facility in Charleston, SC. The location will be known as Seamark PACE.

About Us

BoldAge delivers innovative, creative solutions for PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly). Our model of care enables older adults to live a meaningful, independent life at home with grace and dignity. We meet the evolving needs of older adults by providing innovative disciplinary solutions that consider both their physical and mental well-being. Our owner operated model is aimed at expanding the ability for older adults to live happily and healthfully in their own homes for as long as possible.

Job Summary: Provide direction to Seamark PACE related to the medical delivery of care by providers and ensures the delivery of quality health care services. Supports and directs Seamark PACE medically related committee work.

Qualifications and Requirements:

Education: M.D. or DO with current state of license. DEA registration and the ability to obtain and maintain staff privileges at Seamark PACE contracted agencies. Board certified in Internal Medicine or Family Practice with advanced certification in geriatrics preferred.

Experience: Must have experience working in a managed care environment and working with peers and other health providers to resolve utilization, quality management, performance improvement, pharmacy and therapeutics, peer review, credentialing, and physician leadership issues. Minimum 3 years of experience in a lead administrative role and 1 year primary care experience with a frail, elderly or long-term care population.

Skills and Knowledge:

• Excellent verbal, written and public speaking skills.
• Knowledge of physical, mental and social needs of frail older adults.
• Effective skills in physical assessment and chronic disease management for frail

older adults.

• Able to work within the interdisciplinary team setting.
• Able to utilize basic computer skills in the workplace.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Demonstrates necessary skills and knowledge as outlined in position-specific competency requirements.
• Be medically cleared for communicable diseases and have immunizations and vaccines

up to date prior to engaging in participant care.

BoldAge PACE provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.