Associate Medical Director
Company: WelBeHealth
Location: Fresno
Posted on: June 24, 2022
Job Description:
At WelbeHealth, we make the impossible, possible for underserved
seniors. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge
healthcare and well-being service products especially for seniors
and their families. Now is your chance to join our talented team
that delivers unparalleled creative healthcare, insurance, social
support and more to seniors. We create senior well-being through
our courage to love, pioneering spirit and shared intention. These
values permeate everything we do. At WelbeHealth, you'll help
inspire that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of
healthcare and well-being experiences and create the
never-before-seen!The Associate Medical Director is part of our
management team and is a core leader within the interdisciplinary
team providing highly coordinated care. The Associate Medical
Director will work closely with the Medical Director in the below
areas, and specific responsibilities will depend on center's
current needs and initiatives. There will be ample opportunity for
increasing professional growth and responsibility over time. This
role allows the he Associate Medical Director to focus on engaging
with and truly caring for participants, collaborate with a highly
skilled interdisciplinary team, lead quality improvement
initiatives, and leave behind the hassles and misaligned incentives
of fee-for-service medicine.
What you'll do:
- Assuming responsibility for the medical care of WelbeHealth
participants, managing to best practice clinical standards,
treatment policies, and procedures.
- Recruiting, interviewing, training, collaborating, and
supervising PACE Primary Care Providers, and other clinical
staff.
- Managing provider staffing to provide appropriate clinic
coverage.
- Providing clinical care in the capacity you determine best
suited for the WelbeHealth program, whether direct care of a small
panel or in a supervisory role overseeing other providers.
- Supporting development of innovative care pathways for complex
conditions to enhance participant quality of life and improve value
for WelbeHealth.
- Overseeing the Quality Improvement (QI) program, committees,
and reports to the Board of Directors.
- Developing, implementing, and monitoring outcome measurements
to assure high-quality medical care and efficient health care
service utilization.
- Managing best practice utilization of both internal and consult
services.
- Participating in the executive management team to provide
planning, budgeting, and oversight leadership for
WelbeHealth.
- Ensuring appropriate diagnosis documentation of providers to
accurately reflect the clinical complexity of PACE program
participants.
- Acting as community liaison with physician groups, specialists,
and hospitals to represent WelbeHealth, assisting with recruitment
and orientation of contracted providers, assuring strong provider
relationships, and curating a high-quality provider
network in collaboration with other WelbeHealth
departments.
- Monitoring clinical and financial outcomes data to ensure
performance is on track and identifying opportunities and working
with market and central leadership teams on process improvements
and in implementing clinical and operational strategies to
reach
goals.
- Identifying opportunities for clinical and health care delivery
innovation that will enhance the geriatric leadership role of
WelbeHealth.
- Being a culture carrier, communicating the mission and vision
of the organization to other staff and participants and embodying
its values in day-to-day work.
- Manage direct reports including hiring, training, supervising
and mentoring.
- Be legally authorized to practice in position location and only
act within the scope of his or her authority to practice.
- Other duties as assigned.
Why you'll love working at WelbeHealth:
- With a small patient caseload, you'll have ample time to focus
on building relationships.
- You'll be joining a growing organization with a bold mission
that gives you the opportunity to help shape our programs and
processes as we grow.
Your qualifications:
- Creative and enthusiastic commitment to the "triple aim" -
dedication to improving experience, health, and value for
participants
- Demonstrated ability to build strong working relationships with
other providers and care team
- Two years' supervisory experience with demonstrated ability to
mentor and develop team members
- Excellent clinical, organizational, and communication skills in
settings with frail, elderly participants, their families, and the
IDT
- Current knowledge of chronic care/geriatric issues and best
practices
- Completion of Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic
Medicine
- Specialty in Geriatrics (preferred), Internal Medicine, or
Family Practice
- Active California physician license without
restrictions
- State CDS Certification and DEA Registration and NPI
license
- Deep commitment to helping unlock the potential of our most
vulnerable seniors
COVID-19 Vaccination Policy
At WelbeHealth, our mission is to unlock the full potential of our
vulnerable seniors. In this spirit, please note that we have a
vaccination policy for all of our employees and proof of
vaccination prior to employment is required.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
At WelbeHealth, we embrace and cherish the diversity of our team
members, and we're committed to building a culture of inclusion and
belonging. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. People
seeking employment at WelbeHealth are considered without regard to
race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender
expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, age,
national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental
disability, medical condition, genetic information or
characteristics (or those of a family member), pregnancy or other
status protected by applicable law.
Keywords: WelBeHealth, Fresno , Associate Medical Director, Executive , Fresno, California
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