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Senior Nurse Anesthetist – CRNA- NYP-Queens- Day FlexΒ 
Salary not disclosed
Flushing, NY 3 days ago

Amazing Patients, Inspiring CareersSenior Nurse Anesthetist – CRNA- NYP/Queens- Day FlexΒ At New York-Presbyterian Queens Hospital, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) deliver incredible care that is unseen anywhere else in the world. You’ll work with the brightest minds in healthcare to make tomorrow better for countless patients. It’s the kind of nurse anesthesiology that requires an unwavering commitment to excellence and a constant spirit of professionalism.Β Bring your passion for team building and driving excellence across the anesthesia department. In this role, you will be reporting directly to the Chief CRNA. In this role the Senior Nurse Anesthetist will be responsible for meeting the expectations ofΒ Perioperative Services LeadershipΒ as well as the Department of Anesthesiology.Β Duties will include assisting theΒ ChiefΒ CRNAΒ with daily operational and administrative duties, providing operational leadership coverage when the Chief CRNA is unavailable, as well as providing quality anesthesia and analgesia care to patients in the Anesthesia Care Team model of practice.Β The Senior Nurse Anesthetist opportunity requires an unwavering commitment to excellence, a constant spirit of professionalism,Β and an interest in leadership career advancement.Β Preferred CriteriaDNP/DNAPRequired CriteriaMinimum of three (3) years CRNA experience with demonstrated peer leadership and additional administrative management experienceMaster's DegreeBachelor's Degree in NursingCertification of Nurse AnesthetistsΒ Currrent New York State RN License (or willingness to obtain)BCLSACLSPALSExcellent communication skills

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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  • 2024 β€œGreat Place To Work Certified”
  • 2024 β€œAmerica’s Best Large Employers” – Forbes
  • 2024 β€œBest Places to Work in IT” – Computerworld
  • 2023 β€œBest Employers for Women” – Forbes
  • 2023 β€œWorkplace Well-being Platinum Winner” – Aetna
  • 2023 β€œAmerica’s Best-In-State Employers” – Forbes
  • β€œSilver HCM Excellence Award for Learning & Development” – Brandon Hall Group

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range:

$290,000-$340,000/Annual

It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.

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Acute Care RN Case Manager
🏒 ChenMed
$36.90 to $52.70 per hour
Detroit, MI 6 days ago

We’re unique.Β  You should be, too.

We’re changing lives every day.Β  For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts?Β  Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?

We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.

The Nurse Case Manager 1 (RN) is responsible for achieving positive patient outcomes and managing quality of care across the continuum of care. The incumbent in this role will first and foremost serve as an advocate for our patients. He/She works closely with other members of the care team to develop effective plans of care and high levels of care coordination. This care planning and coordination may follow the patient from our centers into acute and post-acute facilities, as well as, their home environments. The Nurse Case Manager 1 (RN) role also involves establishing relationships with patients’ families and care givers, primary care physicians, specialists, other care providers, social workers, other case managers and nurses, acute and post-acute facilities, home health care companies, and health plans. He/She adheres to strict departmental goals/objectives, standards of performance, regulatory compliance, quality patient care compliance and policies and procedures.

CORE JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Manages and plans for transitions of care, discharge and post discharge follow-up for patients admitted to key, high-volume/high-priority hospitals.

  • Establishes a trusting relationship with patients and their caregivers.

  • Collaborates with clinical staff in the development and execution of the plan of care and achievement of goals. Reports variations to PCP/Transitional Care Physicians (TCP) and implements actions as appropriate.

  • Builds relationships with preferred acute care providers (hospitalists, specialists, etc.).

  • Directs referrals to preferred providers.

  • Coordinates the integration of social services/case management functions in the pre-acute, ER, acute and post-acute setting. Coordinates the patient care, discharge and home planning processes with hospital case management departments, and other healthcare facilities.

  • In conjunction with the PCP, Hospitalist, Medical Director, insurance case manager and the hospital case manager, coordinates the patient transition to the appropriate/least constrictive level of care using a preferred provider.

  • Keeps the PCP aware of patient(s) condition via e-mail, DASH, HITS or other appropriate means of communication.

  • Introduces self to patient/family and explains Nurse Case Manager’s role and processes to contact the Nurse Case Manager for questions, guidance and education.

  • Provides high intensity engagement with patient and family.

  • Facilitates patient/family conferences to review treatment goals and optimize resource utilization; provides family education and identifies post-hospital needs.

  • Serves as a patient advocate. Enhances a collaborative relationship to maximize the patient/family’s ability to make informed decisions.

  • Addresses advanced care planning including treatment goals and advance directives.

  • Refers cases to social worker (Hospital and ChenMed/JenCare/Dedicated) for complex psychosocial and economic needs.

  • Refers cases where patient and/or family would benefit from counseling required to complete complex discharge plan to social worker.

  • Reports observed or suspected child or adult abuse pursuant to mandated requirements.

  • Obtains onsite and EMR access at priority facilities.

  • Maintains clinical and progress notes for each patient receiving care and provides progress report to PCP and others as appropriate.

  • Submits required documentation in a timely manner and in appropriate computer system.

  • Participates in surveys, studies and special projects as assigned.

  • Conducts concurrent medical record review using specific indicators and criteria as approved by medical staff. Acts as patient advocate: investigates and reports adverse occurrences, and performs staff education related to resource utilization, discharge planning and psychosocial aspects of healthcare delivery.

  • Promotes effective and efficient utilization of clinical resources and mobilizes resources to assist in achieving desired clinical outcomes within specific timeframe.

  • Conducts review for appropriate utilization of services from admission through discharge. Evaluates patient satisfaction and quality of care provided.

  • Communicates with physicians at regular intervals throughout hospitalization and develops an effective working relationship. Assists physicians to maintain appropriate cost, case and desired patient outcomes.

  • Coordinates the provision of social services to patients, families and significant others to enable them to deal with the impact of illness on individual family functioning and to achieve maximum benefits from healthcare services.

  • Completes expanded assessment of patients and family needs at time of admission. Completes psychosocial assessment.

  • Directs and participates in the development and implementation of patient care policies and protocols to provide advice and guidance in handling unusual cases or patient needs.

  • Attends meetings as assigned

  • Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager’s discretion.

There are 4 Nurse Case Manager 1 Roles with additional Essential Job Functions:

Acute Case Manager (primarily hospital based)

Responsibilities include all the above β€œCore” duties/responsibilities plus the following:

  • Identify appropriateness of inpatient vs. observation status.

  • Identify and manage safety risk (complete a social assessment), identify functional status (ADLs and PT needs), discuss medications and self-management, identify and correct knowledge deficits.

  • Implement the ACM Coaching program with the appropriate patient population.

  • In markets as appropriate, when patient in SNF, in conjunction with the post-acute physician, coordinate the transition to a lower level of care as soon as appropriate using a preferred provider if further services are needed.

  • Facilitate discharge to appropriate level of care and preferred providers

  • Communicate discharge to all stakeholders including PCP, Center Manager and Community Case Manager.

  • Document the appropriate date that the patient is medically discharged and update as appropriate.

  • Contact the center manager to arrange for a follow-up PCP appointment prior to discharge and whenever possible, communicate this information to the patient/caregiver.

  • As appropriate, discuss patients’ eligibility for CCM or DM programs and identify patient interest in participation.

  • Coordinate acute UR physician meetings.

Community Case Manager (primarily clinic and community based)

Responsibilities include all the above β€œCore” duties/responsibilities plus the following:

  • Provides telephonic or outpatient visits to patients at high-risk for readmissions (as identified by CM Plan) to the ER or hospital, to patients with active care planning requirements, to disease management patients per the Disease Management Plan and to others as referred via transitional care team, acute case managers and Transitional Care team.

  • Visits may include evening and weekend hours with the goal of preventing ER visits or hospital admissions.

  • Performs clinical functions including disease-oriented assessment and monitoring, medication monitoring, health education and self-care instructions in the outpatient setting.

Coordinate the Plan of Care:

  • Conducts/coordinates initial case management assessment of patients to determine outpatient needs.

  • Ensures individual plan of care reflects patient needs and services available.

  • Makes recommendations to the team.

  • Completes individual plan of care with patients and team members.

  • Communicates instructions and methodologies as appropriate to ensure that the plan is implemented correctly.

  • Assesses the environment of care, e.g., safety and security.

  • Assesses the caregiver capacity and willingness to provide care.

  • Assesses patient and caregiver educational needs.

  • Coordinates, reports, documents and follows-up on Super Huddles and HPP/IDT meetings.

  • Helps patients navigate health care systems, connecting them with community resources; orchestrates multiple facets of health care delivery and assists with administrative and logistical tasks.

  • Coordinates the delivery of services to effectively address patient needs.

  • Facilitates and coaches patients in using natural supports and mainstream community resources to address supportive needs.

  • Maintains ongoing communication with families, community providers and others as needed to promote the health and well-being of patients.

  • Establishes a supportive and motivational relationship with patients that support patient self-management

  • Monitors the quality, frequency and appropriateness of HHA visits and other outpatient services.

  • Assists patient and family with access to community/financial resources and refer cases to social worker as appropriate.

Community/Skilled Nursing Facility Case Manager (Community Case Manager Role with additional SNF duties as assigned)

Responsibilities include all the above β€œCore” duties/responsibilities plus the following:

  • Community Case Manager role as above.

  • CM telephonic or onsite visits to SNFs, communication with physical therapists (PT), social workers, patient and families as appropriate.

  • Validates appropriate level of care/LOS.

  • Validates Discharge plan for safe transition home, utilization of preferred providers or timely transition to long term care.

  • Reminds patient of need for 4-day PCP post hospital/SNF discharge visit and future visits.

  • Collaborates with payor onsite SNF CMs.

Transitional Case Manager (Blended Acute and Community Case Manager Roles)

Responsibilities include all the above β€œCore” duties/responsibilities plus the following:

  • Acute and Community Case Manager roles as above.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.

  • Critical thinking skills required.

  • Ability to work autonomously is required.

  • Ability to monitor, assess and record patients’ progress and adjust and plan accordingly.

  • Ability to plan, implement and evaluate individual patient care plans.

  • Knowledge of nursing and case management theory and practice.

  • Knowledge of patient care charts and patient histories.

  • Knowledge of clinical and social services documentation procedures and standards.

  • Knowledge of community health services and social services support agencies and networks.

  • Organizing and coordinating skills.

  • Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical personnel.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook, plus a variety of other word-processing, spreadsheet, database, e-mail and presentation software.

  • Ability and willingness to travel locally, regionally and nationwide up to 10% of the time.

  • Spoken and written fluency in English.

  • Bilingual preferred.

PAY RANGE:

$36.9 - $52.70 Hourly

The posted pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for this position. Final compensation will depend on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, geographic location, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for a bonuses or commissions.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better.Β  Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care.Β 

ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire.Β  With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow.Β  Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day.

Current employees, if you want to apply to our internal career site, please click HERE

Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply

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Physician - Infectious Disease - Duluth, MN
🏒 Essentia Health
$316,000 per year
Duluth, MN 6 days ago
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Infectious Disease Physician Opportunity
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Duluth, Minnesota – Where Excellence Meets Adventure

Are you an Infectious Disease physician seeking a fulfilling career in a supportive, innovative, and picturesque environment? Join our team in Duluth, MN, where you'll enjoy high-quality tertiary care, a balanced work schedule, and a vibrant community nestled along the stunning shores of Lake Superior.

Why Join Us?

  • Work-Life Balance:Β Enjoy a manageableΒ 1:3 weekday call schedule (8 AM–5 PM)Β withΒ no weekend call, giving you more time to explore Duluth’s natural beauty and cultural offerings.
  • Diverse Clinical Rotation:Β Experience variety in your practice with a rotation of inpatient consultation service, outpatient clinic, and hybrid schedules (reduced office hours and inpatient consultations).
  • Collaborative Team Environment:Β Work alongsideΒ 2 experienced physicians, a dedicatedΒ nurse practitionerΒ (who supports hospital, clinic, and travel medicine patients), andΒ 2 skilled RNsΒ for seamless patient care.
  • Cutting-Edge Facilities:Β Practice in aΒ brand-new hospitalΒ (opened July 2023) withΒ Epic EMRΒ andΒ DAX Co-PilotΒ for streamlined documentation.

Professional Growth Opportunities

  • Telemedicine Program:Β Expand your reach with established telemedicine consultations for affiliated hospitals and clinics across Northern Minnesota and Wisconsin.
  • Teaching & Research:Β Mentor family practice residents during infectious disease rotations and inpatient consultations or pursueΒ clinical research opportunitiesΒ to advance your career.
  • Connected Campus:Β Conduct rounds efficiently with no driving requiredβ€”our two hospitals (St. Mary’s Medical Center, Level I Trauma - 350 beds, and Miller Dwan Medical Center - 150 beds) are conveniently connected by a skywalk system.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive Salary:Β EarnΒ $316,000 annually, with opportunities for additional bonuses, quality incentives, or production-based compensation.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package:Β Includes health insurance, retirement plans, CME allowance, and more to support your personal and professional needs.

About Duluth, MN

  • Natural Beauty:Β Nestled at the westernmost tip ofΒ Lake Superior, Duluth offers breathtaking views, outdoor adventures, and a vibrant arts and culture scene.
  • Accessible Location:Β JustΒ 150 miles north of Minneapolis/St. Paul, Duluth combines small-town charm with big-city amenities.
  • Community:Β With a population of 86,000 and a regional service area of 460,000, Duluth is a welcoming and thriving community for professionals and families alike.

Requirements

  • Board Certified/Board EligibleΒ in Infectious Disease.

Ready to Join Us?


Take the next step in your career while enjoying the perfect blend of professional fulfillment and personal adventure. Apply today to become part of our exceptional team in Duluth, MN!

For additional information please contact:

Liz Huesman, Senior Physician Recruiter

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Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000. Job Location: Building F - Duluth Clinic - 3rd Street Shift Rotation: Day Rotation (United States of America) Shift Start/End: / Hours Per Pay Period: Compensation Range: Union: FTE: 1 Weekends: Call Obligations: Sign On Bonus:
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Nephrology Nurse RN Educator-Coordinator kidney care preferred
🏒 ChenMed
$76,732 to $109,617 per year
North Miami, FL 2 weeks ago

We’re unique.Β  You should be, too.

We’re changing lives every day.Β  For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts?Β  Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?

We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.

The Patient Educator, Specialty (RN) collaborates with medical practitioners and leaders to incorporate chronic disease education into the plan of care for a specialized group of patients. The incumbent in this role is responsible for helping to improve patient health outcomes by promoting and facilitating disease education with the patient and/or family member(s) thereby ensuring their active involvement in care and care decisions. He/She performs direct specialty nursing services to patients as required, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and all related policies, procedures, and guidelines. The Patient Educator, Specialty (RN), is also accountable for the development and delivery of clinical education to patients that increases their knowledge of disease processes, improves patient engagement in care, and reduces hospital and ER admissions.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provides chronic disease education relative to quality care for a specific patient population. Coordinates care between their primary care physicians, community specialists and vendor services including hospitals.
  • Monitors chronic disease program performance across multiple medical centers. Identifies gaps and implements improvements in patient and quality outcomes.
  • Assists with the development of strategies for quality improvement and management related to disease education.
  • Collaborates with medical center leaders and PCPs to evaluate, develop and implement patient education programs through needs assessment analysis.
  • Educates patients and/or family member(s) by gaining an understanding of their cultural and religious practices, emotional barriers, desire and motivation to learn, physical and/or cognitive limitations, language barriers and readiness to learn.
  • Identifies opportunities to minimize fragmentation of health care for patients.
  • Encourages decision-making about health care options by ensuring the patient and/or family member(s) understand the patient's health status.
  • Maximizes care skills by observing the patient and/or family member(s) ability to cope with patient's health status/prognosis/outcome and pivoting communication as necessary.
  • Enriches the patient’s overall health by promoting and encouraging healthy lifestyles.
  • Selects, adapts and individualizes patient education information by analyzing available brochures, printed materials, videos and other resources that align with the age, culture, religious practices, language, etc. of the patient.
  • Documents patient care services in patients’ chart and department records as determined by internal policies and procedures and external laws, rules and regulations.
  • Improves quality results by studying, evaluating and re-designing processes; implements changes as needed.
  • Coordinates care activities with transitional care team and case management to decrease hospitalizations and lengths of stay.
  • Develops trusting relationships with internal and external stakeholders to determine areas of opportunity supplemented with remediation strategies.
  • Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager’s discretion.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Strong business acumen and acuity
  • Excellent knowledge and understanding of general nursing and nursing education functions, practices, processes, procedures, techniques and methods
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Skilled in gathering, analyzing, and interpreting information
  • Strong customer service orientation required
  • Ability to work across multiple centers of expertise with a range of stakeholders at different levels
  • Ability to identify problems and recommend solutions
  • Ability to establish priorities and coordinate work activities
  • Must be detail oriented
  • Ability to work effectively, both independently and as part of a team
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, database, and presentation software
  • Ability and willingness to travel locally, regionally and nationwide up to 40% of the time
  • Spoken and written fluency in English
  • This job requires use and exercise of independent judgment

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA:

  • BS in Nursing (BSN) degree required
  • A minimum of 2 years’ specialty care nursing experience required
  • A valid, active RN license required; Nursing Compact license preferred
  • Teaching/training experience required (clinical or patient education preferred)
  • Experience working with geriatric patients highly desirable
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  • Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) or similar nursing certification a plus
  • 2 years of dialyiss experience

PAY RANGE:

$76,732 - $109,617 Salary

The posted pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for this position. Final compensation will depend on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, geographic location, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for a bonuses or commissions.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better.Β  Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care.Β 

ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire.Β  With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow.Β  Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day.

Current Employee apply HERE

Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply

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Center Clinical Manager
🏒 ChenMed
$54,358 to $77,655 per year
Margate, FL 2 weeks ago

We’re unique.Β  You should be, too.

We’re changing lives every day.Β  For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts?Β  Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?

We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.

Center Clinical Manager is a healthcare and leadership-focused position working directly with patients and their families, doctors and other medical personnel in a dynamic and professional environment to provide the highest level of quality healthcare to all patients. Care Supervisors will facilitate interdisciplinary support and collaboration within and across care teams to ensure our patients receive high quality care in a timely manner. Care Supervisors will develop care team members in their assigned Center to make sure they are providing care consistent with ChenMed standards. In addition to conducting all activities as outlined in the Job Description for Care Promoters, the Care Supervisor will perform the following duties:
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Provide extraordinary customer service and professionalism to all internal and external customers (including patients and other team members) at all times.
  • Identify patient service requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand service requirements.
  • Ensure clinical and quality standards of ChenMed are consistently met.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure quality and consistency of Daily and Super Huddles.
  • Address / resolve any customer-service issues and elevate them to Center Manager and/or Market Clinical Manager when needed.
  • Maintain patient confidence and protect operations by monitoring confidential information processing
  • Serve as hiring manager for Care Promoters, X-ray tech and Med Tech.
  • Monitor team performance from a clinical perspective, identify issues, work through resolutions and provide both informal and formal feedback
  • Orient new Care Promoters to their duties including philosophy of care, patient flow and clinical competencies.
  • Provide ongoing education and training in collaboration with the Market Clinical Manager to enable team members to meet patient care and organizational priorities.
  • Ensure completion of patient care requirements by scheduling and assigning care team members and following up on work results.
  • Ensure operation of medical and administrative equipment by verifying emergency equipment availability; ensuring completion of preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
  • Monitor the number of patients and wait time to ensure proper flow of patients from check-in through appointment to check-out.
  • Triage patient phone messages making sure patient calls are thoroughly vetted and routed to the correct team member and returned in an appropriate time frame.
  • Maintain medical supplies inventory by studying usage reports; identifying trends; anticipating needed supplies; approving requisitions and cost allocations
  • Complete all required training to dispense medications from medication room.
Other responsibilities may include:
  • Assist in screening of walk-ins.
  • Ensure accuracy of medications provided to patients.
  • Ensure accurate indexing of all paperwork.
  • Inspect pharmacy log and inventory.
  • Maintain clinical and quality control logs, including Diagnostic Tracking.
  • Coordinate sending out of lab specimens.
  • Other duties as assigned by Center Manager or Market Clinical Manager.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Empathy towards our patients at all times
  • Ability to collaborate with team members, including doctors, nurses, front desk staff, center managers, and market leaders.
  • Mindset focused on solving problems for patients and achieving team goals
  • Knowledge of medical products, services, standards, policies and procedures.
  • Skill in operating phones, personal computer, software and other IT systems.
  • Ability to pay close attention to detail and to ensure accuracy of reports and data.
  • Ability to manage multiple processes and lead a team of Medical Assistants, X-ray Technician and Pharmacy Technicians.
  • Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow.
  • Ability to be calm and flexible in busy or stressful situations.
  • Bilingual a plus.
  • This position may require some local travel to assist in covering other centers.
  • This position requires 5% of travel nationwide.

EDUCATION / SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:
  • Licensed Practical Nurse, with license to practice nursing in the state of employment.
  • IV Therapy certification, if required by state board of nursing
  • CPR for healthcare providers
  • Medical Assistants with significant (>5yrs) clinical and leadership experience will be considered.
Additional experience preferred:
  • Experience working with geriatric patients.
  • EMR system experience.
  • Prior supervisory experience.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA:

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required
  • BA/BS degree in Business or Healthcare Administration or a healthcare related field preferred
  • Active and good standing Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in current state of employment OR a nationally accredited Certified Medical Assistant required; other clinical licensure/certifications above the minimum requirement may also be considered
  • A minimum of 5 years progressive work experience in a medical clinic, hospital or similarly regulated healthcare environment required
  • A minimum of 2 years management experience with direct reports required; in a medical clinic, hospital or similarly regulated environment strongly preferred
  • IV Therapy certification for LPNs where required by State Board of Nursing
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AMA) or American Red Cross required w/in first 90 days of employment
  • Experience working with geriatric patients is preferred
  • EMR system experience a plus

PAY RANGE:

$54,358 - $77,655 Salary

The posted pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for this position. Final compensation will depend on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, geographic location, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for a bonuses or commissions.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better.Β  Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care.Β 

ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire.Β  With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow.Β  Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day.

Current Employee apply HERE

Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply

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Program Manager, Clinical Operations & Quality
🏒 ChenMed
$83,638 to $119,482 per year
Miami, FL 2 weeks ago

We’re unique.Β  You should be, too.

We’re changing lives every day.Β  For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts?Β  Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?

We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.

The Program Manager, Clinical Operations & Quality oversees all occupational safety & health and infection prevention & control related programs and activities within the organization. The incumbent in this role is responsible for developing and executing programs that supports maximal compliance with OSHA standards that recognize, isolate, and prevent healthcare associated infections that impact employees and patients. The Program Manager, Clinical Operations & Quality closely collaborates with Compliance, Legal, and Human Resources to ensure that the ChenMed family of companies operates safe centers that promote the wellbeing of our patients and staff.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develops and implements all occupational safety & health and infection prevention & control initiatives and programs for employees and patients, by identifying timelines, deliverables, requirements, resources, metrics and budget constraints. Keeps projects on target.
  • Develops, executes, and maintains policies and procedures related to occupational safety & health and infection prevention & control pursuant to best practices and governing body rules and regulations.
  • Facilitates and leads project meetings and provides consistent, clear and timely communication of initiative goals, tasks and progress/status to project teams, sponsors, and executives.
  • Utilizes problem solving, project management, change management and communication best practices daily to deliver effectively and ensure sustainable project outcomes.
  • Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager’s discretion.

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH:

  • Establishes occupational health standard methods of care, utilizing evidence-based practice and best practice standards.
  • Collaborate with clinical market leadership, particularly the Market Clinical Director (MCD) and Market General Manager (MGM) to ensure safe provision of care at each center. This may include helping to develop action plans and process improvements when patient and employee safety concerns are identified on Quality Assurance (QA) reviews.
  • Oversees the incident reporting program, to assess patient and employee safety risks in the clinical setting; design a plan of action; monitor for follow-up and measure improvements.
  • Design and deliver patient and employee safety presentations for various audiences within the company, both clinical and administrative.
  • Prepare and submit mandated reports to state and federal agencies and, when applicable, coordinate with external agency investigations.
  • Develop and present educational programs to medical, professional and technical staff on issues of professional liability and clinical and enterprise risk awareness and mitigation.
  • Develops and implements occupational wellness programs including but not limited to: support for Worker’s Compensation related cases including, injury investigation and follow up, light duty, and return to work.
  • Works with HR-Talent Acquisition to provide guidance and support for pre-employment testing concerns and to develop policies and procedures for pre-employment and on-boarding processes.
  • Participates as an integral team member of the Clinical Operations team, collaborating with various departments and colleagues, including Safety Officer, Human Resource, Quality Officer, National Director Quality & Patient Experience, and others as needed to advocate for employee health and safety.

INFECTION PREVENTION & CONTROL:

  • Develops and implements policies related to organizational infection prevention & control practices for our centers. Collaborates with safety and population health on the development and implementation of protocols to support safe centers and provides clinical support and guidance for occupational exposures across the organization.
  • Use epidemiological principles and statistical methods to design, implement and evaluate infection prevention and control strategies
  • Establishes criteria, formulates projects, assesses program effectiveness, and investigates or analyzes a variety of unusual conditions, problems, or questions.
  • Ensures compliance with state and federal requirements, accreditation bodies, and ChenMed policies and clinical responsibilities.
  • Provides consultation and education to staff, physicians, and community leaders in respect to Infection Prevention & Control.
  • Conducts risk assessments at least annually and/ or as needed with consideration of served populations, vulnerabilities, relevant statistical data, and new and emerging infectious diseases.
  • Works with Clinical Teams to develop and implement continuously improved patient care procedures and control mechanisms relating to quality, compliance, and infectious diseases.
  • Participates in infection prevent and control education of employees during orientation and as often as needed thereafter, including classes in infection prevention & control practices and occupational health.
  • Ensures the infection prevention & control procedures meets CMS, county and state and CDC regulations, standards, or guidelines.
  • Organizes Infection Prevention & Control Committee meetings and maintains meeting minutes.
  • Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager’s discretion.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  • Established business acumen and acuity
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of clinical Occupational Safety & Health and Infection Prevention & Control functions, practices, processes, and procedures
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Detail oriented and capable of exploring innovative solutions to solve complex problems and address issues through the use of a combination of delivered and custom-developed tools
  • Keen ability to apply theories and new developments to problems. Makes recommendations significantly impacting, changing, interpreting, or developing important policies.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, with excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to positively interact with, motivate and influence all levels of personnel within the organization
  • Ability to compile, categorize, and/or verify information/data
  • Ability to determine appropriate course of action in more complex situations
  • Ability to work independently, exercise creativity, and maintain a positive attitude
  • Ability to manage multiple and simultaneous responsibilities and to prioritize scheduling of work
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of all medical, financial, and legal information
  • Ability to complete work assignments accurately and in a timely manner
  • Ability to handle difficult situations involving patients, physicians, or others in a professional manner
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, database, and presentation software
  • Ability and willingness to travel locally, regionally, and nationwide up to 30% of the time
  • Spoken and written fluency in English
  • This job requires use and exercise of independent judgment
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA:
  • BS degree in Nursing (BSN) required
  • Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) or Allied Health or Healthcare related field preferred
  • A valid, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of residence required; compact license preferred
  • A minimum of 5 years of direct Occupational Health and/ or Infection Control nursing experience required
  • A valid, active driver’s license in state of residence is required for minor local travel as needed
  • Certified in Infection Control (CIC), Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) or other accredited certification a plus
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AMA) or American Red Cross required w/in first 90 days of employmentΒ 

PAY RANGE:

$83,638 - $119,482 Salary

The posted pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for this position. Final compensation will depend on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, geographic location, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for a bonuses or commissions.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better.Β  Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care.Β 

ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire.Β  With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow.Β  Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day.

Current employees, if you want to apply to our internal career site, please click HERE

Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply

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RN Case Manager
🏒 ChenMed
$36.90 to $52.70 per hour
Richmond, VA 2 weeks ago

We’re unique.Β  You should be, too.

We’re changing lives every day.Β  For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts?Β  Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?

We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.

The Nurse Case Manager 1 (RN) is responsible for achieving positive patient outcomes and managing quality of care across the continuum of care. The incumbent in this role will first and foremost serve as an advocate for our patients. He/She works closely with other members of the care team to develop effective plans of care and high levels of care coordination. This care planning and coordination may follow the patient from our centers into acute and post-acute facilities, as well as, their home environments. The Nurse Case Manager 1 (RN) role also involves establishing relationships with patients’ families and care givers, primary care physicians, specialists, other care providers, social workers, other case managers and nurses, acute and post-acute facilities, home health care companies, and health plans. He/She adheres to strict departmental goals/objectives, standards of performance, regulatory compliance, quality patient care compliance and policies and procedures.

CORE JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Manages and plans for transitions of care, discharge and post discharge follow-up for patients admitted to key, high-volume/high-priority hospitals.
  • Establishes a trusting relationship with patients and their caregivers.
  • Collaborates with clinical staff in the development and execution of the plan of care and achievement of goals. Reports variations to PCP/Transitional Care Physicians (TCP) and implements actions as appropriate.
  • Builds relationships with preferred acute care providers (hospitalists, specialists, etc.).
  • Directs referrals to preferred providers.
  • Coordinates the integration of social services/case management functions in the pre-acute, ER, acute and post-acute setting. Coordinates the patient care, discharge and home planning processes with hospital case management departments, and other healthcare facilities.
  • In conjunction with the PCP, Hospitalist, Medical Director, insurance case manager and the hospital case manager, coordinates the patient transition to the appropriate/least constrictive level of care using a preferred provider.
  • Keeps the PCP aware of patient(s) condition via e-mail, DASH, HITS or other appropriate means of communication.
  • Introduces self to patient/family and explains Nurse Case Manager’s role and processes to contact the Nurse Case Manager for questions, guidance and education.
  • Provides high intensity engagement with patient and family.
  • Facilitates patient/family conferences to review treatment goals and optimize resource utilization; provides family education and identifies post-hospital needs.
  • Serves as a patient advocate. Enhances a collaborative relationship to maximize the patient/family’s ability to make informed decisions.
  • Addresses advanced care planning including treatment goals and advance directives.
  • Refers cases to social worker (Hospital and ChenMed/JenCare/Dedicated) for complex psychosocial and economic needs.
  • Refers cases where patient and/or family would benefit from counseling required to complete complex discharge plan to social worker.
  • Reports observed or suspected child or adult abuse pursuant to mandated requirements.
  • Obtains onsite and EMR access at priority facilities.
  • Maintains clinical and progress notes for each patient receiving care and provides progress report to PCP and others as appropriate.
  • Submits required documentation in a timely manner and in appropriate computer system.
  • Participates in surveys, studies and special projects as assigned.
  • Conducts concurrent medical record review using specific indicators and criteria as approved by medical staff. Acts as patient advocate: investigates and reports adverse occurrences, and performs staff education related to resource utilization, discharge planning and psychosocial aspects of healthcare delivery.
  • Promotes effective and efficient utilization of clinical resources and mobilizes resources to assist in achieving desired clinical outcomes within specific timeframe.
  • Conducts review for appropriate utilization of services from admission through discharge. Evaluates patient satisfaction and quality of care provided.
  • Communicates with physicians at regular intervals throughout hospitalization and develops an effective working relationship. Assists physicians to maintain appropriate cost, case and desired patient outcomes.
  • Coordinates the provision of social services to patients, families and significant others to enable them to deal with the impact of illness on individual family functioning and to achieve maximum benefits from healthcare services.
  • Completes expanded assessment of patients and family needs at time of admission. Completes psychosocial assessment.
  • Directs and participates in the development and implementation of patient care policies and protocols to provide advice and guidance in handling unusual cases or patient needs.
  • Attends meetings as assigned
  • Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager’s discretion.

There are 4 Nurse Case Manager 1 Roles with additional Essential Job Functions:

Acute Case Manager (primarily hospital based)

Responsibilities include all the above β€œCore” duties/responsibilities plus the following:

  • Identify appropriateness of inpatient vs. observation status.
  • Identify and manage safety risk (complete a social assessment), identify functional status (ADLs and PT needs), discuss medications and self-management, identify and correct knowledge deficits.
  • Implement the ACM Coaching program with the appropriate patient population.
  • In markets as appropriate, when patient in SNF, in conjunction with the post-acute physician, coordinate the transition to a lower level of care as soon as appropriate using a preferred provider if further services are needed.
  • Facilitate discharge to appropriate level of care and preferred providers
  • Communicate discharge to all stakeholders including PCP, Center Manager and Community Case Manager.
  • Document the appropriate date that the patient is medically discharged and update as appropriate.
  • Contact the center manager to arrange for a follow-up PCP appointment prior to discharge and whenever possible, communicate this information to the patient/caregiver.
  • As appropriate, discuss patients’ eligibility for CCM or DM programs and identify patient interest in participation.
  • Coordinate acute UR physician meetings.

Community Case Manager (primarily clinic and community based)

Responsibilities include all the above β€œCore” duties/responsibilities plus the following:

  • Provides telephonic or outpatient visits to patients at high-risk for readmissions (as identified by CM Plan) to the ER or hospital, to patients with active care planning requirements, to disease management patients per the Disease Management Plan and to others as referred via transitional care team, acute case managers and Transitional Care team.
  • Visits may include evening and weekend hours with the goal of preventing ER visits or hospital admissions.
  • Performs clinical functions including disease-oriented assessment and monitoring, medication monitoring, health education and self-care instructions in the outpatient setting.

Coordinate the Plan of Care:

  • Conducts/coordinates initial case management assessment of patients to determine outpatient needs.
  • Ensures individual plan of care reflects patient needs and services available.
  • Makes recommendations to the team.
  • Completes individual plan of care with patients and team members.
  • Communicates instructions and methodologies as appropriate to ensure that the plan is implemented correctly.
  • Assesses the environment of care, e.g., safety and security.
  • Assesses the caregiver capacity and willingness to provide care.
  • Assesses patient and caregiver educational needs.
  • Coordinates, reports, documents and follows-up on Super Huddles and HPP/IDT meetings.
  • Helps patients navigate health care systems, connecting them with community resources; orchestrates multiple facets of health care delivery and assists with administrative and logistical tasks.
  • Coordinates the delivery of services to effectively address patient needs.
  • Facilitates and coaches patients in using natural supports and mainstream community resources to address supportive needs.
  • Maintains ongoing communication with families, community providers and others as needed to promote the health and well-being of patients.
  • Establishes a supportive and motivational relationship with patients that support patient self-management
  • Monitors the quality, frequency and appropriateness of HHA visits and other outpatient services.
  • Assists patient and family with access to community/financial resources and refer cases to social worker as appropriate.

Community/Skilled Nursing Facility Case Manager (Community Case Manager Role with additional SNF duties as assigned)

Responsibilities include all the above β€œCore” duties/responsibilities plus the following:

  • Community Case Manager role as above.

  • CM telephonic or onsite visits to SNFs, communication with physical therapists (PT), social workers, patient and families as appropriate.
  • Validates appropriate level of care/LOS.
  • Validates Discharge plan for safe transition home, utilization of preferred providers or timely transition to long term care.
  • Reminds patient of need for 4-day PCP post hospital/SNF discharge visit and future visits.
  • Collaborates with payor onsite SNF CMs.

Transitional Case Manager (Blended Acute and Community Case Manager Roles)

Responsibilities include all the above β€œCore” duties/responsibilities plus the following:

  • Acute and Community Case Manager roles as above.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
  • Critical thinking skills required.
  • Ability to work autonomously is required.
  • Ability to monitor, assess and record patients’ progress and adjust and plan accordingly.
  • Ability to plan, implement and evaluate individual patient care plans.
  • Knowledge of nursing and case management theory and practice.
  • Knowledge of patient care charts and patient histories.
  • Knowledge of clinical and social services documentation procedures and standards.
  • Knowledge of community health services and social services support agencies and networks.
  • Organizing and coordinating skills.
  • Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical personnel.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook, plus a variety of other word-processing, spreadsheet, database, e-mail and presentation software.
  • Ability and willingness to travel locally, regionally and nationwide up to 10% of the time.
  • Spoken and written fluency in English.
  • Bilingual preferred.

PAY RANGE:

$36.9 - $52.70 Hourly

The posted pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for this position. Final compensation will depend on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, geographic location, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for a bonuses or commissions.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better.Β  Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care.Β 

ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire.Β  With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow.Β  Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day.

Current employees, if you want to apply to our internal career site, please click HERE

Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply

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Intensive Community Manager, Complex Care (RN)
🏒 ChenMed
$36.90 to $52.70 per hour
Chicago, IL 2 weeks ago

We’re unique.Β  You should be, too.

We’re changing lives every day.Β  For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts?Β  Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?

We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.

The Nurse Case Manager 1 (RN) is responsible for achieving positive patient outcomes and managing quality of care across the continuum of care. The incumbent in this role will first and foremost serve as an advocate for our patients. He/She works closely with other members of the care team to develop effective plans of care and high levels of care coordination. This care planning and coordination may follow the patient from our centers into acute and post-acute facilities, as well as, their home environments. The Nurse Case Manager 1 (RN) role also involves establishing relationships with patients’ families and care givers, primary care physicians, specialists, other care providers, social workers, other case managers and nurses, acute and post-acute facilities, home health care companies, and health plans. He/She adheres to strict departmental goals/objectives, standards of performance, regulatory compliance, quality patient care compliance and policies and procedures.

CORE JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Manages and plans for transitions of care, discharge and post discharge follow-up for patients admitted to key, high-volume/high-priority hospitals.
  • Establishes a trusting relationship with patients and their caregivers.
  • Collaborates with clinical staff in the development and execution of the plan of care and achievement of goals. Reports variations to PCP/Transitional Care Physicians (TCP) and implements actions as appropriate.
  • Builds relationships with preferred acute care providers (hospitalists, specialists, etc.).
  • Directs referrals to preferred providers.
  • Coordinates the integration of social services/case management functions in the pre-acute, ER, acute and post-acute setting. Coordinates the patient care, discharge and home planning processes with hospital case management departments, and other healthcare facilities.
  • In conjunction with the PCP, Hospitalist, Medical Director, insurance case manager and the hospital case manager, coordinates the patient transition to the appropriate/least constrictive level of care using a preferred provider.
  • Keeps the PCP aware of patient(s) condition via e-mail, DASH, HITS or other appropriate means of communication.
  • Introduces self to patient/family and explains Nurse Case Manager’s role and processes to contact the Nurse Case Manager for questions, guidance and education.
  • Provides high intensity engagement with patient and family.
  • Facilitates patient/family conferences to review treatment goals and optimize resource utilization; provides family education and identifies post-hospital needs.
  • Serves as a patient advocate. Enhances a collaborative relationship to maximize the patient/family’s ability to make informed decisions.
  • Addresses advanced care planning including treatment goals and advance directives.
  • Refers cases to social worker (Hospital and ChenMed/JenCare/Dedicated) for complex psychosocial and economic needs.
  • Refers cases where patient and/or family would benefit from counseling required to complete complex discharge plan to social worker.
  • Reports observed or suspected child or adult abuse pursuant to mandated requirements.
  • Obtains onsite and EMR access at priority facilities.
  • Maintains clinical and progress notes for each patient receiving care and provides progress report to PCP and others as appropriate.
  • Submits required documentation in a timely manner and in appropriate computer system.
  • Participates in surveys, studies and special projects as assigned.
  • Conducts concurrent medical record review using specific indicators and criteria as approved by medical staff. Acts as patient advocate: investigates and reports adverse occurrences, and performs staff education related to resource utilization, discharge planning and psychosocial aspects of healthcare delivery.
  • Promotes effective and efficient utilization of clinical resources and mobilizes resources to assist in achieving desired clinical outcomes within specific timeframe.
  • Conducts review for appropriate utilization of services from admission through discharge. Evaluates patient satisfaction and quality of care provided.
  • Communicates with physicians at regular intervals throughout hospitalization and develops an effective working relationship. Assists physicians to maintain appropriate cost, case and desired patient outcomes.
  • Coordinates the provision of social services to patients, families and significant others to enable them to deal with the impact of illness on individual family functioning and to achieve maximum benefits from healthcare services.
  • Completes expanded assessment of patients and family needs at time of admission. Completes psychosocial assessment.
  • Directs and participates in the development and implementation of patient care policies and protocols to provide advice and guidance in handling unusual cases or patient needs.
  • Attends meetings as assigned
  • Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager’s discretion.

There are 4 Nurse Case Manager 1 Roles with additional Essential Job Functions:

Acute Case Manager (primarily hospital based)

Responsibilities include all the above β€œCore” duties/responsibilities plus the following:

  • Identify appropriateness of inpatient vs. observation status.
  • Identify and manage safety risk (complete a social assessment), identify functional status (ADLs and PT needs), discuss medications and self-management, identify and correct knowledge deficits.
  • Implement the ACM Coaching program with the appropriate patient population.
  • In markets as appropriate, when patient in SNF, in conjunction with the post-acute physician, coordinate the transition to a lower level of care as soon as appropriate using a preferred provider if further services are needed.
  • Facilitate discharge to appropriate level of care and preferred providers
  • Communicate discharge to all stakeholders including PCP, Center Manager and Community Case Manager.
  • Document the appropriate date that the patient is medically discharged and update as appropriate.
  • Contact the center manager to arrange for a follow-up PCP appointment prior to discharge and whenever possible, communicate this information to the patient/caregiver.
  • As appropriate, discuss patients’ eligibility for CCM or DM programs and identify patient interest in participation.
  • Coordinate acute UR physician meetings.

Community Case Manager (primarily clinic and community based)

Responsibilities include all the above β€œCore” duties/responsibilities plus the following:

  • Provides telephonic or outpatient visits to patients at high-risk for readmissions (as identified by CM Plan) to the ER or hospital, to patients with active care planning requirements, to disease management patients per the Disease Management Plan and to others as referred via transitional care team, acute case managers and Transitional Care team.
  • Visits may include evening and weekend hours with the goal of preventing ER visits or hospital admissions.
  • Performs clinical functions including disease-oriented assessment and monitoring, medication monitoring, health education and self-care instructions in the outpatient setting.

Coordinate the Plan of Care:

  • Conducts/coordinates initial case management assessment of patients to determine outpatient needs.
  • Ensures individual plan of care reflects patient needs and services available.
  • Makes recommendations to the team.
  • Completes individual plan of care with patients and team members.
  • Communicates instructions and methodologies as appropriate to ensure that the plan is implemented correctly.
  • Assesses the environment of care, e.g., safety and security.
  • Assesses the caregiver capacity and willingness to provide care.
  • Assesses patient and caregiver educational needs.
  • Coordinates, reports, documents and follows-up on Super Huddles and HPP/IDT meetings.
  • Helps patients navigate health care systems, connecting them with community resources; orchestrates multiple facets of health care delivery and assists with administrative and logistical tasks.
  • Coordinates the delivery of services to effectively address patient needs.
  • Facilitates and coaches patients in using natural supports and mainstream community resources to address supportive needs.
  • Maintains ongoing communication with families, community providers and others as needed to promote the health and well-being of patients.
  • Establishes a supportive and motivational relationship with patients that support patient self-management
  • Monitors the quality, frequency and appropriateness of HHA visits and other outpatient services.
  • Assists patient and family with access to community/financial resources and refer cases to social worker as appropriate.

Community/Skilled Nursing Facility Case Manager (Community Case Manager Role with additional SNF duties as assigned)

Responsibilities include all the above β€œCore” duties/responsibilities plus the following:

  • Community Case Manager role as above.

  • CM telephonic or onsite visits to SNFs, communication with physical therapists (PT), social workers, patient and families as appropriate.
  • Validates appropriate level of care/LOS.
  • Validates Discharge plan for safe transition home, utilization of preferred providers or timely transition to long term care.
  • Reminds patient of need for 4-day PCP post hospital/SNF discharge visit and future visits.
  • Collaborates with payor onsite SNF CMs.

Transitional Case Manager (Blended Acute and Community Case Manager Roles)

Responsibilities include all the above β€œCore” duties/responsibilities plus the following:

  • Acute and Community Case Manager roles as above.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
  • Critical thinking skills required.
  • Ability to work autonomously is required.
  • Ability to monitor, assess and record patients’ progress and adjust and plan accordingly.
  • Ability to plan, implement and evaluate individual patient care plans.
  • Knowledge of nursing and case management theory and practice.
  • Knowledge of patient care charts and patient histories.
  • Knowledge of clinical and social services documentation procedures and standards.
  • Knowledge of community health services and social services support agencies and networks.
  • Organizing and coordinating skills.
  • Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical personnel.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook, plus a variety of other word-processing, spreadsheet, database, e-mail and presentation software.
  • Ability and willingness to travel locally, regionally and nationwide up to 10% of the time.
  • Spoken and written fluency in English.
  • Bilingual preferred.

PAY RANGE:

$36.9 - $52.70 Hourly

The posted pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for this position. Final compensation will depend on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, geographic location, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for a bonuses or commissions.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better.Β  Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care.Β 

ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire.Β  With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow.Β  Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day.

Current Employee apply HERE

Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply

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Chief Clinical Officer
🏒 ChenMed
$231,876 to $331,251 per year
Louisville, KY 2 weeks ago

We’re unique.Β  You should be, too.

We’re changing lives every day.Β  For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts?Β  Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?

We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.

The Primary Care Physician (PCP) is a licensed/Board Certified/Board Eligible trained professional in internal or family medicine who plays a key role as part of the clinical operations team providing direct patient care and providing assessments primarily in the ambulatory health care center setting, or occasionally in acute care, nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities (SNF) and home settings depending on the nature of the assignment. The responsibilities include but are not limited to: geriatric assessment, medical history, physical exam, diagnosis and treatment, development of the plan of care, health education, specialty referrals, case management referrals, follow-up and clear documentation according to ChenMed standards for quality, service, productivity and teamwork. It also includes the participation in clinical rounds and conferences plus in-depth documentation through written progress notes and summaries.

The PCP will be required to demonstrate the ability to function both independently and in collaboration with other health care professionals. The PCP will consult with the applicable managers and medical directors to ensure compliance with guidelines along with participating in risk and quality management programs, clinical meetings and other meetings as required.

The PCP will adhere to strict departmental goals/objectives, standards of performance, regulatory compliance, quality patient care compliance, and policies and procedures.
  • ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Functions independently as a primary care practitioner as part of a patient care team.Β 
  • Independently assesses acute and non-acute clinical problems.
  • Performs and documents physical assessments and patient histories, analyzes trends in patient conditions, and develops, documents and implements a patient management plan in response to the data obtained. This also includes assisting in the development of the plan of care in addition to providing appropriate patient/ family/significant other counseling and education.
  • Plans patient care based on in-depth knowledge of the specific patient population and/ or protocol, anticipating and identifying physiological and/ or psychological problems commonly encountered including the consideration of the patient’s cultural background, level of understanding, personality and support systems. Serves as patient advocate.
  • Patient management includes the following: 1) writing admission, transfer and discharge orders; 2) ordering and interpreting appropriate laboratory and diagnostic studies: 3) ordering of appropriate medication and treatments; 4) referring patients for consultation when indicated i.e. dermatology, neurology, ophthalmology, endocrine, surgery, intensive care, infectious disease, hematology, psychiatry, social service, dietary, etc.;5) Documentation through in-depth progress notes and summaries.
  • Participates in patient care rounds and conferences. Communicates patient management strategies to members of the patient care team.
  • Collaborates with members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure that patient management strategies are successful in meeting patient care needs.
  • Recognizes situations which require the immediate attention and initiates life-saving procedures when necessary.
  • Uses advanced communication skills to problem solve complex situations and to improve processes and service to patients.
  • Collaborates with other multidisciplinary team members to analyze and evaluate current systems of health care delivery to identify and implement new practice patterns as appropriate.
  • Participates in outside activities that enhance personal and professional growth and development.
  • Initiates arrangements and writes orders for discharges and completes appropriate paperwork.
  • Works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, PT, social workers, family and key caregivers to transition the patient to a lower level of care as soon as medically appropriate.Β 
  • Advocacy & Education-ensuring the patient has an advocate for needed services and any needed education.
  • Introduces self to patient/family and explain primary care provider role.Β 
  • Facilitates patient/family conferences to review treatment goals, optimize resource utilization, provide family education and identify needs.
  • Enhances a collaborative relationship to maximize the patient’s/family’s ability to make informed decisions re:Β  goals of care, palliative care and hospice.
  • Utilization/Financial Management-managing resource utilization and reimbursement for services.
  • Facilitates discharge to appropriate level of care and uses preferred providers when additional services are required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Competencies for Success

Scientific Foundation Competencies

  • Critically analyzes data and evidence for improving clinical practice.
  • Integrates knowledge from the humanities and sciences.
  • Translates research and other forms of knowledge to improve practice processes and outcomes.
  • Develops new practice approaches based on the integration of research, theory, and practice knowledge.

Leadership Competencies

  • Assumes complex and advanced leadership roles to initiate and guide change.
  • Provides leadership to foster collaboration with multiple stakeholders (e.g. patients, community, integrated health care teams, and policy makers) to improve health care.
  • Demonstrates leadership that uses critical and reflective thinking.
  • Advocates for improved access, quality and cost effective health care.
  • Advances practice through the development and implementation of innovations incorporating principles of change.
  • Communicates practice knowledge effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Participates in professional organizations and activities that influence health outcomes of a population focus.

Quality Competencies

  • Uses best available evidence to continuously improve quality of clinical practice.
  • Evaluates the relationships among quality, safety, access, and cost and their influence on health care.
  • Evaluates how organizational structure, care processes, financing, marketing and policy decisions impact the quality of health care.
  • Applies skills in peer review to promote a culture of excellence.
  • Anticipates variations in practice and is proactive in implementing interventions to ensure quality.

Practice Inquiry Competencies

  • Provides leadership in the translation of new knowledge into practice.
  • Generates knowledge from clinical practice to improve practice and patient outcomes.
  • Applies clinical investigative skills to improve health outcomes.
  • Leads practice inquiry, individually or in partnership with others.
  • Disseminates evidence from inquiry to diverse audiences using multiple modalities.
  • Analyzes clinical guidelines for individualized application into practice.

Technology and Information Literacy Competencies

  • Integrates appropriate technologies for knowledge management to improve health care.
  • Translates technical and scientific health information appropriate for various users’ needs.
    • Assesses the patient’s and caregiver’s educational needs to provide effective, personalized health care.
    • Coaches the patient and caregiver for positive behavioral change.
  • Demonstrates information literacy skills in complex decision making.
  • Contributes to the design of clinical information systems that promote safe, quality and cost effective care.
  • Uses technology systems, with ongoing learning and updates, which capture data on variables for the evaluation of primary care.

Policy Competencies

  • Demonstrates an understanding of the interdependence of policy and practice.
  • Advocates for ethical policies that promote access, equity, quality, and cost.
  • Analyzes ethical, legal, and social factors influencing policy development.
  • Contributes in the development of health policy.
  • Analyzes the implications of health policy across disciplines.
  • Evaluates the impact of globalization on health care policy development.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, plus a variety of other applications used in the company
  • Ability and willingness to travel locally as needed in their market, if applicable, nationally for initial training (2 weeks) and then occasionally regionally and nationally for recruiting or training purposes
  • Fluency in English, verbal and written. There may be jobs in some centers that require fluency in other languages, and this will be made known at the time of application.
  • This job requires use and exercise of independent judgment
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA:
  • MD or DO in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or similar specialty required
  • Current, active MD licensure in State of employment is required
  • A minimum of 1-year clinical experience in geriatric, adult or family practice setting preferred, with Lead PCP ideally being a ChenMed PCP Partner
  • Completion of Chen Medical training, including Masterful Conversations and meeting facilitation, as part of the individual development plan
  • Board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics or similar specialty is preferred, Board Eligibility is required
  • Once Board certified, PCP will maintain board certification in their terminal specialty by doing necessary MOC, CME and/or retaking board exams as required
  • Must have a current DEA number for schedule II-V controlled substances
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AMA) or American Red Cross required w/in first 90 days of employment

PAY RANGE:

$231,876 - $331,251 Salary

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better.Β  Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care.Β 

ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire.Β  With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow.Β  Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day.

Current Employee apply HERE

Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply

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Associate Chief Clinical Officer
🏒 ChenMed
$231,876 to $331,251 per year
Louisville, KY 2 weeks ago

We’re unique.Β  You should be, too.

We’re changing lives every day.Β  For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts?Β  Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?

We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.

The Primary Care Physician (PCP) is a licensed/Board Certified/Board Eligible trained professional in internal or family medicine who plays a key role as part of the clinical operations team providing direct patient care and providing assessments primarily in the ambulatory health care center setting, or occasionally in acute care, nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities (SNF) and home settings depending on the nature of the assignment. The responsibilities include but are not limited to: geriatric assessment, medical history, physical exam, diagnosis and treatment, development of the plan of care, health education, specialty referrals, case management referrals, follow-up and clear documentation according to ChenMed standards for quality, service, productivity and teamwork. It also includes the participation in clinical rounds and conferences plus in-depth documentation through written progress notes and summaries.

The PCP will be required to demonstrate the ability to function both independently and in collaboration with other health care professionals. The PCP will consult with the applicable managers and medical directors to ensure compliance with guidelines along with participating in risk and quality management programs, clinical meetings and other meetings as required.

The PCP will adhere to strict departmental goals/objectives, standards of performance, regulatory compliance, quality patient care compliance, and policies and procedures.
  • ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Functions independently as a primary care practitioner as part of a patient care team.Β 
  • Independently assesses acute and non-acute clinical problems.
  • Performs and documents physical assessments and patient histories, analyzes trends in patient conditions, and develops, documents and implements a patient management plan in response to the data obtained. This also includes assisting in the development of the plan of care in addition to providing appropriate patient/ family/significant other counseling and education.
  • Plans patient care based on in-depth knowledge of the specific patient population and/ or protocol, anticipating and identifying physiological and/ or psychological problems commonly encountered including the consideration of the patient’s cultural background, level of understanding, personality and support systems. Serves as patient advocate.
  • Patient management includes the following: 1) writing admission, transfer and discharge orders; 2) ordering and interpreting appropriate laboratory and diagnostic studies: 3) ordering of appropriate medication and treatments; 4) referring patients for consultation when indicated i.e. dermatology, neurology, ophthalmology, endocrine, surgery, intensive care, infectious disease, hematology, psychiatry, social service, dietary, etc.;5) Documentation through in-depth progress notes and summaries.
  • Participates in patient care rounds and conferences. Communicates patient management strategies to members of the patient care team.
  • Collaborates with members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure that patient management strategies are successful in meeting patient care needs.
  • Recognizes situations which require the immediate attention and initiates life-saving procedures when necessary.
  • Uses advanced communication skills to problem solve complex situations and to improve processes and service to patients.
  • Collaborates with other multidisciplinary team members to analyze and evaluate current systems of health care delivery to identify and implement new practice patterns as appropriate.
  • Participates in outside activities that enhance personal and professional growth and development.
  • Initiates arrangements and writes orders for discharges and completes appropriate paperwork.
  • Works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, PT, social workers, family and key caregivers to transition the patient to a lower level of care as soon as medically appropriate.Β 
  • Advocacy & Education-ensuring the patient has an advocate for needed services and any needed education.
  • Introduces self to patient/family and explain primary care provider role.Β 
  • Facilitates patient/family conferences to review treatment goals, optimize resource utilization, provide family education and identify needs.
  • Enhances a collaborative relationship to maximize the patient’s/family’s ability to make informed decisions re:Β  goals of care, palliative care and hospice.
  • Utilization/Financial Management-managing resource utilization and reimbursement for services.
  • Facilitates discharge to appropriate level of care and uses preferred providers when additional services are required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Competencies for Success

Scientific Foundation Competencies

  • Critically analyzes data and evidence for improving clinical practice.
  • Integrates knowledge from the humanities and sciences.
  • Translates research and other forms of knowledge to improve practice processes and outcomes.
  • Develops new practice approaches based on the integration of research, theory, and practice knowledge.

Leadership Competencies

  • Assumes complex and advanced leadership roles to initiate and guide change.
  • Provides leadership to foster collaboration with multiple stakeholders (e.g. patients, community, integrated health care teams, and policy makers) to improve health care.
  • Demonstrates leadership that uses critical and reflective thinking.
  • Advocates for improved access, quality and cost effective health care.
  • Advances practice through the development and implementation of innovations incorporating principles of change.
  • Communicates practice knowledge effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Participates in professional organizations and activities that influence health outcomes of a population focus.

Quality Competencies

  • Uses best available evidence to continuously improve quality of clinical practice.
  • Evaluates the relationships among quality, safety, access, and cost and their influence on health care.
  • Evaluates how organizational structure, care processes, financing, marketing and policy decisions impact the quality of health care.
  • Applies skills in peer review to promote a culture of excellence.
  • Anticipates variations in practice and is proactive in implementing interventions to ensure quality.

Practice Inquiry Competencies

  • Provides leadership in the translation of new knowledge into practice.
  • Generates knowledge from clinical practice to improve practice and patient outcomes.
  • Applies clinical investigative skills to improve health outcomes.
  • Leads practice inquiry, individually or in partnership with others.
  • Disseminates evidence from inquiry to diverse audiences using multiple modalities.
  • Analyzes clinical guidelines for individualized application into practice.

Technology and Information Literacy Competencies

  • Integrates appropriate technologies for knowledge management to improve health care.
  • Translates technical and scientific health information appropriate for various users’ needs.
    • Assesses the patient’s and caregiver’s educational needs to provide effective, personalized health care.
    • Coaches the patient and caregiver for positive behavioral change.
  • Demonstrates information literacy skills in complex decision making.
  • Contributes to the design of clinical information systems that promote safe, quality and cost effective care.
  • Uses technology systems, with ongoing learning and updates, which capture data on variables for the evaluation of primary care.

Policy Competencies

  • Demonstrates an understanding of the interdependence of policy and practice.
  • Advocates for ethical policies that promote access, equity, quality, and cost.
  • Analyzes ethical, legal, and social factors influencing policy development.
  • Contributes in the development of health policy.
  • Analyzes the implications of health policy across disciplines.
  • Evaluates the impact of globalization on health care policy development.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, plus a variety of other applications used in the company
  • Ability and willingness to travel locally as needed in their market, if applicable, nationally for initial training (2 weeks) and then occasionally regionally and nationally for recruiting or training purposes
  • Fluency in English, verbal and written. There may be jobs in some centers that require fluency in other languages, and this will be made known at the time of application.
  • This job requires use and exercise of independent judgment
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA:
  • MD or DO in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or similar specialty required
  • Current, active MD licensure in State of employment is required
  • A minimum of 1-year clinical experience in geriatric, adult or family practice setting preferred, with Lead PCP ideally being a ChenMed PCP Partner
  • Completion of Chen Medical training, including Masterful Conversations and meeting facilitation, as part of the individual development plan
  • Board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics or similar specialty is preferred, Board Eligibility is required
  • Once Board certified, PCP will maintain board certification in their terminal specialty by doing necessary MOC, CME and/or retaking board exams as required
  • Must have a current DEA number for schedule II-V controlled substances
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AMA) or American Red Cross required w/in first 90 days of employment

PAY RANGE:

$231,876 - $331,251 Salary

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better.Β  Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care.Β 

ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire.Β  With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow.Β  Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day.

Current Employee apply HERE

Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply

#LI-Onsite
permanent
View & Apply
Associate Medical Manager
🏒 ChenMed
$231,876 to $331,251 per year
Louisville, KY 2 weeks ago

We’re unique.Β  You should be, too.

We’re changing lives every day.Β  For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts?Β  Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?

We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.

The Primary Care Physician (PCP) is a licensed/Board Certified/Board Eligible trained professional in internal or family medicine who plays a key role as part of the clinical operations team providing direct patient care and providing assessments primarily in the ambulatory health care center setting, or occasionally in acute care, nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities (SNF) and home settings depending on the nature of the assignment. The responsibilities include but are not limited to: geriatric assessment, medical history, physical exam, diagnosis and treatment, development of the plan of care, health education, specialty referrals, case management referrals, follow-up and clear documentation according to ChenMed standards for quality, service, productivity and teamwork. It also includes the participation in clinical rounds and conferences plus in-depth documentation through written progress notes and summaries.

The PCP will be required to demonstrate the ability to function both independently and in collaboration with other health care professionals. The PCP will consult with the applicable managers and medical directors to ensure compliance with guidelines along with participating in risk and quality management programs, clinical meetings and other meetings as required.

The PCP will adhere to strict departmental goals/objectives, standards of performance, regulatory compliance, quality patient care compliance, and policies and procedures.
  • ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Functions independently as a primary care practitioner as part of a patient care team.Β 
  • Independently assesses acute and non-acute clinical problems.
  • Performs and documents physical assessments and patient histories, analyzes trends in patient conditions, and develops, documents and implements a patient management plan in response to the data obtained. This also includes assisting in the development of the plan of care in addition to providing appropriate patient/ family/significant other counseling and education.
  • Plans patient care based on in-depth knowledge of the specific patient population and/ or protocol, anticipating and identifying physiological and/ or psychological problems commonly encountered including the consideration of the patient’s cultural background, level of understanding, personality and support systems. Serves as patient advocate.
  • Patient management includes the following: 1) writing admission, transfer and discharge orders; 2) ordering and interpreting appropriate laboratory and diagnostic studies: 3) ordering of appropriate medication and treatments; 4) referring patients for consultation when indicated i.e. dermatology, neurology, ophthalmology, endocrine, surgery, intensive care, infectious disease, hematology, psychiatry, social service, dietary, etc.;5) Documentation through in-depth progress notes and summaries.
  • Participates in patient care rounds and conferences. Communicates patient management strategies to members of the patient care team.
  • Collaborates with members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure that patient management strategies are successful in meeting patient care needs.
  • Recognizes situations which require the immediate attention and initiates life-saving procedures when necessary.
  • Uses advanced communication skills to problem solve complex situations and to improve processes and service to patients.
  • Collaborates with other multidisciplinary team members to analyze and evaluate current systems of health care delivery to identify and implement new practice patterns as appropriate.
  • Participates in outside activities that enhance personal and professional growth and development.
  • Initiates arrangements and writes orders for discharges and completes appropriate paperwork.
  • Works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, PT, social workers, family and key caregivers to transition the patient to a lower level of care as soon as medically appropriate.Β 
  • Advocacy & Education-ensuring the patient has an advocate for needed services and any needed education.
  • Introduces self to patient/family and explain primary care provider role.Β 
  • Facilitates patient/family conferences to review treatment goals, optimize resource utilization, provide family education and identify needs.
  • Enhances a collaborative relationship to maximize the patient’s/family’s ability to make informed decisions re:Β  goals of care, palliative care and hospice.
  • Utilization/Financial Management-managing resource utilization and reimbursement for services.
  • Facilitates discharge to appropriate level of care and uses preferred providers when additional services are required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Competencies for Success

Scientific Foundation Competencies

  • Critically analyzes data and evidence for improving clinical practice.
  • Integrates knowledge from the humanities and sciences.
  • Translates research and other forms of knowledge to improve practice processes and outcomes.
  • Develops new practice approaches based on the integration of research, theory, and practice knowledge.

Leadership Competencies

  • Assumes complex and advanced leadership roles to initiate and guide change.
  • Provides leadership to foster collaboration with multiple stakeholders (e.g. patients, community, integrated health care teams, and policy makers) to improve health care.
  • Demonstrates leadership that uses critical and reflective thinking.
  • Advocates for improved access, quality and cost effective health care.
  • Advances practice through the development and implementation of innovations incorporating principles of change.
  • Communicates practice knowledge effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Participates in professional organizations and activities that influence health outcomes of a population focus.

Quality Competencies

  • Uses best available evidence to continuously improve quality of clinical practice.
  • Evaluates the relationships among quality, safety, access, and cost and their influence on health care.
  • Evaluates how organizational structure, care processes, financing, marketing and policy decisions impact the quality of health care.
  • Applies skills in peer review to promote a culture of excellence.
  • Anticipates variations in practice and is proactive in implementing interventions to ensure quality.

Practice Inquiry Competencies

  • Provides leadership in the translation of new knowledge into practice.
  • Generates knowledge from clinical practice to improve practice and patient outcomes.
  • Applies clinical investigative skills to improve health outcomes.
  • Leads practice inquiry, individually or in partnership with others.
  • Disseminates evidence from inquiry to diverse audiences using multiple modalities.
  • Analyzes clinical guidelines for individualized application into practice.

Technology and Information Literacy Competencies

  • Integrates appropriate technologies for knowledge management to improve health care.
  • Translates technical and scientific health information appropriate for various users’ needs.
    • Assesses the patient’s and caregiver’s educational needs to provide effective, personalized health care.
    • Coaches the patient and caregiver for positive behavioral change.
  • Demonstrates information literacy skills in complex decision making.
  • Contributes to the design of clinical information systems that promote safe, quality and cost effective care.
  • Uses technology systems, with ongoing learning and updates, which capture data on variables for the evaluation of primary care.

Policy Competencies

  • Demonstrates an understanding of the interdependence of policy and practice.
  • Advocates for ethical policies that promote access, equity, quality, and cost.
  • Analyzes ethical, legal, and social factors influencing policy development.
  • Contributes in the development of health policy.
  • Analyzes the implications of health policy across disciplines.
  • Evaluates the impact of globalization on health care policy development.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, plus a variety of other applications used in the company
  • Ability and willingness to travel locally as needed in their market, if applicable, nationally for initial training (2 weeks) and then occasionally regionally and nationally for recruiting or training purposes
  • Fluency in English, verbal and written. There may be jobs in some centers that require fluency in other languages, and this will be made known at the time of application.
  • This job requires use and exercise of independent judgment
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA:
  • MD or DO in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or similar specialty required
  • Current, active MD licensure in State of employment is required
  • A minimum of 1-year clinical experience in geriatric, adult or family practice setting preferred, with Lead PCP ideally being a ChenMed PCP Partner
  • Completion of Chen Medical training, including Masterful Conversations and meeting facilitation, as part of the individual development plan
  • Board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics or similar specialty is preferred, Board Eligibility is required
  • Once Board certified, PCP will maintain board certification in their terminal specialty by doing necessary MOC, CME and/or retaking board exams as required
  • Must have a current DEA number for schedule II-V controlled substances
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AMA) or American Red Cross required w/in first 90 days of employment

PAY RANGE:

$231,876 - $331,251 Salary

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better.Β  Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care.Β 

ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire.Β  With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow.Β  Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day.

Current Employee apply HERE

Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply

#LI-Onsite
permanent
View & Apply
Associate Medical Officer
🏒 ChenMed
$231,876 to $331,251 per year
Louisville, KY 2 weeks ago

We’re unique.Β  You should be, too.

We’re changing lives every day.Β  For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts?Β  Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?

We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.

The Primary Care Physician (PCP) is a licensed/Board Certified/Board Eligible trained professional in internal or family medicine who plays a key role as part of the clinical operations team providing direct patient care and providing assessments primarily in the ambulatory health care center setting, or occasionally in acute care, nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities (SNF) and home settings depending on the nature of the assignment. The responsibilities include but are not limited to: geriatric assessment, medical history, physical exam, diagnosis and treatment, development of the plan of care, health education, specialty referrals, case management referrals, follow-up and clear documentation according to ChenMed standards for quality, service, productivity and teamwork. It also includes the participation in clinical rounds and conferences plus in-depth documentation through written progress notes and summaries.

The PCP will be required to demonstrate the ability to function both independently and in collaboration with other health care professionals. The PCP will consult with the applicable managers and medical directors to ensure compliance with guidelines along with participating in risk and quality management programs, clinical meetings and other meetings as required.

The PCP will adhere to strict departmental goals/objectives, standards of performance, regulatory compliance, quality patient care compliance, and policies and procedures.
  • ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Functions independently as a primary care practitioner as part of a patient care team.Β 
  • Independently assesses acute and non-acute clinical problems.
  • Performs and documents physical assessments and patient histories, analyzes trends in patient conditions, and develops, documents and implements a patient management plan in response to the data obtained. This also includes assisting in the development of the plan of care in addition to providing appropriate patient/ family/significant other counseling and education.
  • Plans patient care based on in-depth knowledge of the specific patient population and/ or protocol, anticipating and identifying physiological and/ or psychological problems commonly encountered including the consideration of the patient’s cultural background, level of understanding, personality and support systems. Serves as patient advocate.
  • Patient management includes the following: 1) writing admission, transfer and discharge orders; 2) ordering and interpreting appropriate laboratory and diagnostic studies: 3) ordering of appropriate medication and treatments; 4) referring patients for consultation when indicated i.e. dermatology, neurology, ophthalmology, endocrine, surgery, intensive care, infectious disease, hematology, psychiatry, social service, dietary, etc.;5) Documentation through in-depth progress notes and summaries.
  • Participates in patient care rounds and conferences. Communicates patient management strategies to members of the patient care team.
  • Collaborates with members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure that patient management strategies are successful in meeting patient care needs.
  • Recognizes situations which require the immediate attention and initiates life-saving procedures when necessary.
  • Uses advanced communication skills to problem solve complex situations and to improve processes and service to patients.
  • Collaborates with other multidisciplinary team members to analyze and evaluate current systems of health care delivery to identify and implement new practice patterns as appropriate.
  • Participates in outside activities that enhance personal and professional growth and development.
  • Initiates arrangements and writes orders for discharges and completes appropriate paperwork.
  • Works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, PT, social workers, family and key caregivers to transition the patient to a lower level of care as soon as medically appropriate.Β 
  • Advocacy & Education-ensuring the patient has an advocate for needed services and any needed education.
  • Introduces self to patient/family and explain primary care provider role.Β 
  • Facilitates patient/family conferences to review treatment goals, optimize resource utilization, provide family education and identify needs.
  • Enhances a collaborative relationship to maximize the patient’s/family’s ability to make informed decisions re:Β  goals of care, palliative care and hospice.
  • Utilization/Financial Management-managing resource utilization and reimbursement for services.
  • Facilitates discharge to appropriate level of care and uses preferred providers when additional services are required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Competencies for Success

Scientific Foundation Competencies

  • Critically analyzes data and evidence for improving clinical practice.
  • Integrates knowledge from the humanities and sciences.
  • Translates research and other forms of knowledge to improve practice processes and outcomes.
  • Develops new practice approaches based on the integration of research, theory, and practice knowledge.

Leadership Competencies

  • Assumes complex and advanced leadership roles to initiate and guide change.
  • Provides leadership to foster collaboration with multiple stakeholders (e.g. patients, community, integrated health care teams, and policy makers) to improve health care.
  • Demonstrates leadership that uses critical and reflective thinking.
  • Advocates for improved access, quality and cost effective health care.
  • Advances practice through the development and implementation of innovations incorporating principles of change.
  • Communicates practice knowledge effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Participates in professional organizations and activities that influence health outcomes of a population focus.

Quality Competencies

  • Uses best available evidence to continuously improve quality of clinical practice.
  • Evaluates the relationships among quality, safety, access, and cost and their influence on health care.
  • Evaluates how organizational structure, care processes, financing, marketing and policy decisions impact the quality of health care.
  • Applies skills in peer review to promote a culture of excellence.
  • Anticipates variations in practice and is proactive in implementing interventions to ensure quality.

Practice Inquiry Competencies

  • Provides leadership in the translation of new knowledge into practice.
  • Generates knowledge from clinical practice to improve practice and patient outcomes.
  • Applies clinical investigative skills to improve health outcomes.
  • Leads practice inquiry, individually or in partnership with others.
  • Disseminates evidence from inquiry to diverse audiences using multiple modalities.
  • Analyzes clinical guidelines for individualized application into practice.

Technology and Information Literacy Competencies

  • Integrates appropriate technologies for knowledge management to improve health care.
  • Translates technical and scientific health information appropriate for various users’ needs.
    • Assesses the patient’s and caregiver’s educational needs to provide effective, personalized health care.
    • Coaches the patient and caregiver for positive behavioral change.
  • Demonstrates information literacy skills in complex decision making.
  • Contributes to the design of clinical information systems that promote safe, quality and cost effective care.
  • Uses technology systems, with ongoing learning and updates, which capture data on variables for the evaluation of primary care.

Policy Competencies

  • Demonstrates an understanding of the interdependence of policy and practice.
  • Advocates for ethical policies that promote access, equity, quality, and cost.
  • Analyzes ethical, legal, and social factors influencing policy development.
  • Contributes in the development of health policy.
  • Analyzes the implications of health policy across disciplines.
  • Evaluates the impact of globalization on health care policy development.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, plus a variety of other applications used in the company
  • Ability and willingness to travel locally as needed in their market, if applicable, nationally for initial training (2 weeks) and then occasionally regionally and nationally for recruiting or training purposes
  • Fluency in English, verbal and written. There may be jobs in some centers that require fluency in other languages, and this will be made known at the time of application.
  • This job requires use and exercise of independent judgment
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA:
  • MD or DO in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or similar specialty required
  • Current, active MD licensure in State of employment is required
  • A minimum of 1-year clinical experience in geriatric, adult or family practice setting preferred, with Lead PCP ideally being a ChenMed PCP Partner
  • Completion of Chen Medical training, including Masterful Conversations and meeting facilitation, as part of the individual development plan
  • Board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics or similar specialty is preferred, Board Eligibility is required
  • Once Board certified, PCP will maintain board certification in their terminal specialty by doing necessary MOC, CME and/or retaking board exams as required
  • Must have a current DEA number for schedule II-V controlled substances
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AMA) or American Red Cross required w/in first 90 days of employment

PAY RANGE:

$231,876 - $331,251 Salary

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better.Β  Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care.Β 

ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire.Β  With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow.Β  Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day.

Current Employee apply HERE

Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply

#LI-Onsite
permanent
View & Apply
Chief Medical Officer
🏒 ChenMed
$231,876 to $331,251 per year
Louisville, KY 2 weeks ago

We’re unique.Β  You should be, too.

We’re changing lives every day.Β  For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts?Β  Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?

We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.

The Primary Care Physician (PCP) is a licensed/Board Certified/Board Eligible trained professional in internal or family medicine who plays a key role as part of the clinical operations team providing direct patient care and providing assessments primarily in the ambulatory health care center setting, or occasionally in acute care, nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities (SNF) and home settings depending on the nature of the assignment. The responsibilities include but are not limited to: geriatric assessment, medical history, physical exam, diagnosis and treatment, development of the plan of care, health education, specialty referrals, case management referrals, follow-up and clear documentation according to ChenMed standards for quality, service, productivity and teamwork. It also includes the participation in clinical rounds and conferences plus in-depth documentation through written progress notes and summaries.

The PCP will be required to demonstrate the ability to function both independently and in collaboration with other health care professionals. The PCP will consult with the applicable managers and medical directors to ensure compliance with guidelines along with participating in risk and quality management programs, clinical meetings and other meetings as required.

The PCP will adhere to strict departmental goals/objectives, standards of performance, regulatory compliance, quality patient care compliance, and policies and procedures.
  • ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Functions independently as a primary care practitioner as part of a patient care team.Β 
  • Independently assesses acute and non-acute clinical problems.
  • Performs and documents physical assessments and patient histories, analyzes trends in patient conditions, and develops, documents and implements a patient management plan in response to the data obtained. This also includes assisting in the development of the plan of care in addition to providing appropriate patient/ family/significant other counseling and education.
  • Plans patient care based on in-depth knowledge of the specific patient population and/ or protocol, anticipating and identifying physiological and/ or psychological problems commonly encountered including the consideration of the patient’s cultural background, level of understanding, personality and support systems. Serves as patient advocate.
  • Patient management includes the following: 1) writing admission, transfer and discharge orders; 2) ordering and interpreting appropriate laboratory and diagnostic studies: 3) ordering of appropriate medication and treatments; 4) referring patients for consultation when indicated i.e. dermatology, neurology, ophthalmology, endocrine, surgery, intensive care, infectious disease, hematology, psychiatry, social service, dietary, etc.;5) Documentation through in-depth progress notes and summaries.
  • Participates in patient care rounds and conferences. Communicates patient management strategies to members of the patient care team.
  • Collaborates with members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure that patient management strategies are successful in meeting patient care needs.
  • Recognizes situations which require the immediate attention and initiates life-saving procedures when necessary.
  • Uses advanced communication skills to problem solve complex situations and to improve processes and service to patients.
  • Collaborates with other multidisciplinary team members to analyze and evaluate current systems of health care delivery to identify and implement new practice patterns as appropriate.
  • Participates in outside activities that enhance personal and professional growth and development.
  • Initiates arrangements and writes orders for discharges and completes appropriate paperwork.
  • Works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, PT, social workers, family and key caregivers to transition the patient to a lower level of care as soon as medically appropriate.Β 
  • Advocacy & Education-ensuring the patient has an advocate for needed services and any needed education.
  • Introduces self to patient/family and explain primary care provider role.Β 
  • Facilitates patient/family conferences to review treatment goals, optimize resource utilization, provide family education and identify needs.
  • Enhances a collaborative relationship to maximize the patient’s/family’s ability to make informed decisions re:Β  goals of care, palliative care and hospice.
  • Utilization/Financial Management-managing resource utilization and reimbursement for services.
  • Facilitates discharge to appropriate level of care and uses preferred providers when additional services are required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Competencies for Success

Scientific Foundation Competencies

  • Critically analyzes data and evidence for improving clinical practice.
  • Integrates knowledge from the humanities and sciences.
  • Translates research and other forms of knowledge to improve practice processes and outcomes.
  • Develops new practice approaches based on the integration of research, theory, and practice knowledge.

Leadership Competencies

  • Assumes complex and advanced leadership roles to initiate and guide change.
  • Provides leadership to foster collaboration with multiple stakeholders (e.g. patients, community, integrated health care teams, and policy makers) to improve health care.
  • Demonstrates leadership that uses critical and reflective thinking.
  • Advocates for improved access, quality and cost effective health care.
  • Advances practice through the development and implementation of innovations incorporating principles of change.
  • Communicates practice knowledge effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Participates in professional organizations and activities that influence health outcomes of a population focus.

Quality Competencies

  • Uses best available evidence to continuously improve quality of clinical practice.
  • Evaluates the relationships among quality, safety, access, and cost and their influence on health care.
  • Evaluates how organizational structure, care processes, financing, marketing and policy decisions impact the quality of health care.
  • Applies skills in peer review to promote a culture of excellence.
  • Anticipates variations in practice and is proactive in implementing interventions to ensure quality.

Practice Inquiry Competencies

  • Provides leadership in the translation of new knowledge into practice.
  • Generates knowledge from clinical practice to improve practice and patient outcomes.
  • Applies clinical investigative skills to improve health outcomes.
  • Leads practice inquiry, individually or in partnership with others.
  • Disseminates evidence from inquiry to diverse audiences using multiple modalities.
  • Analyzes clinical guidelines for individualized application into practice.

Technology and Information Literacy Competencies

  • Integrates appropriate technologies for knowledge management to improve health care.
  • Translates technical and scientific health information appropriate for various users’ needs.
    • Assesses the patient’s and caregiver’s educational needs to provide effective, personalized health care.
    • Coaches the patient and caregiver for positive behavioral change.
  • Demonstrates information literacy skills in complex decision making.
  • Contributes to the design of clinical information systems that promote safe, quality and cost effective care.
  • Uses technology systems, with ongoing learning and updates, which capture data on variables for the evaluation of primary care.

Policy Competencies

  • Demonstrates an understanding of the interdependence of policy and practice.
  • Advocates for ethical policies that promote access, equity, quality, and cost.
  • Analyzes ethical, legal, and social factors influencing policy development.
  • Contributes in the development of health policy.
  • Analyzes the implications of health policy across disciplines.
  • Evaluates the impact of globalization on health care policy development.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, plus a variety of other applications used in the company
  • Ability and willingness to travel locally as needed in their market, if applicable, nationally for initial training (2 weeks) and then occasionally regionally and nationally for recruiting or training purposes
  • Fluency in English, verbal and written. There may be jobs in some centers that require fluency in other languages, and this will be made known at the time of application.
  • This job requires use and exercise of independent judgment
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA:
  • MD or DO in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or similar specialty required
  • Current, active MD licensure in State of employment is required
  • A minimum of 1-year clinical experience in geriatric, adult or family practice setting preferred, with Lead PCP ideally being a ChenMed PCP Partner
  • Completion of Chen Medical training, including Masterful Conversations and meeting facilitation, as part of the individual development plan
  • Board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics or similar specialty is preferred, Board Eligibility is required
  • Once Board certified, PCP will maintain board certification in their terminal specialty by doing necessary MOC, CME and/or retaking board exams as required
  • Must have a current DEA number for schedule II-V controlled substances
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AMA) or American Red Cross required w/in first 90 days of employment

PAY RANGE:

$231,876 - $331,251 Salary

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better.Β  Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care.Β 

ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire.Β  With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow.Β  Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day.

Current Employee apply HERE

Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply

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Clinical Manager
🏒 ChenMed
$231,876 to $331,251 per year
Louisville, KY 2 weeks ago

We’re unique.Β  You should be, too.

We’re changing lives every day.Β  For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts?Β  Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?

We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.

The Primary Care Physician (PCP) is a licensed/Board Certified/Board Eligible trained professional in internal or family medicine who plays a key role as part of the clinical operations team providing direct patient care and providing assessments primarily in the ambulatory health care center setting, or occasionally in acute care, nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities (SNF) and home settings depending on the nature of the assignment. The responsibilities include but are not limited to: geriatric assessment, medical history, physical exam, diagnosis and treatment, development of the plan of care, health education, specialty referrals, case management referrals, follow-up and clear documentation according to ChenMed standards for quality, service, productivity and teamwork. It also includes the participation in clinical rounds and conferences plus in-depth documentation through written progress notes and summaries.

The PCP will be required to demonstrate the ability to function both independently and in collaboration with other health care professionals. The PCP will consult with the applicable managers and medical directors to ensure compliance with guidelines along with participating in risk and quality management programs, clinical meetings and other meetings as required.

The PCP will adhere to strict departmental goals/objectives, standards of performance, regulatory compliance, quality patient care compliance, and policies and procedures.
  • ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Functions independently as a primary care practitioner as part of a patient care team.Β 
  • Independently assesses acute and non-acute clinical problems.
  • Performs and documents physical assessments and patient histories, analyzes trends in patient conditions, and develops, documents and implements a patient management plan in response to the data obtained. This also includes assisting in the development of the plan of care in addition to providing appropriate patient/ family/significant other counseling and education.
  • Plans patient care based on in-depth knowledge of the specific patient population and/ or protocol, anticipating and identifying physiological and/ or psychological problems commonly encountered including the consideration of the patient’s cultural background, level of understanding, personality and support systems. Serves as patient advocate.
  • Patient management includes the following: 1) writing admission, transfer and discharge orders; 2) ordering and interpreting appropriate laboratory and diagnostic studies: 3) ordering of appropriate medication and treatments; 4) referring patients for consultation when indicated i.e. dermatology, neurology, ophthalmology, endocrine, surgery, intensive care, infectious disease, hematology, psychiatry, social service, dietary, etc.;5) Documentation through in-depth progress notes and summaries.
  • Participates in patient care rounds and conferences. Communicates patient management strategies to members of the patient care team.
  • Collaborates with members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure that patient management strategies are successful in meeting patient care needs.
  • Recognizes situations which require the immediate attention and initiates life-saving procedures when necessary.
  • Uses advanced communication skills to problem solve complex situations and to improve processes and service to patients.
  • Collaborates with other multidisciplinary team members to analyze and evaluate current systems of health care delivery to identify and implement new practice patterns as appropriate.
  • Participates in outside activities that enhance personal and professional growth and development.
  • Initiates arrangements and writes orders for discharges and completes appropriate paperwork.
  • Works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, PT, social workers, family and key caregivers to transition the patient to a lower level of care as soon as medically appropriate.Β 
  • Advocacy & Education-ensuring the patient has an advocate for needed services and any needed education.
  • Introduces self to patient/family and explain primary care provider role.Β 
  • Facilitates patient/family conferences to review treatment goals, optimize resource utilization, provide family education and identify needs.
  • Enhances a collaborative relationship to maximize the patient’s/family’s ability to make informed decisions re:Β  goals of care, palliative care and hospice.
  • Utilization/Financial Management-managing resource utilization and reimbursement for services.
  • Facilitates discharge to appropriate level of care and uses preferred providers when additional services are required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Competencies for Success

Scientific Foundation Competencies

  • Critically analyzes data and evidence for improving clinical practice.
  • Integrates knowledge from the humanities and sciences.
  • Translates research and other forms of knowledge to improve practice processes and outcomes.
  • Develops new practice approaches based on the integration of research, theory, and practice knowledge.

Leadership Competencies

  • Assumes complex and advanced leadership roles to initiate and guide change.
  • Provides leadership to foster collaboration with multiple stakeholders (e.g. patients, community, integrated health care teams, and policy makers) to improve health care.
  • Demonstrates leadership that uses critical and reflective thinking.
  • Advocates for improved access, quality and cost effective health care.
  • Advances practice through the development and implementation of innovations incorporating principles of change.
  • Communicates practice knowledge effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Participates in professional organizations and activities that influence health outcomes of a population focus.

Quality Competencies

  • Uses best available evidence to continuously improve quality of clinical practice.
  • Evaluates the relationships among quality, safety, access, and cost and their influence on health care.
  • Evaluates how organizational structure, care processes, financing, marketing and policy decisions impact the quality of health care.
  • Applies skills in peer review to promote a culture of excellence.
  • Anticipates variations in practice and is proactive in implementing interventions to ensure quality.

Practice Inquiry Competencies

  • Provides leadership in the translation of new knowledge into practice.
  • Generates knowledge from clinical practice to improve practice and patient outcomes.
  • Applies clinical investigative skills to improve health outcomes.
  • Leads practice inquiry, individually or in partnership with others.
  • Disseminates evidence from inquiry to diverse audiences using multiple modalities.
  • Analyzes clinical guidelines for individualized application into practice.

Technology and Information Literacy Competencies

  • Integrates appropriate technologies for knowledge management to improve health care.
  • Translates technical and scientific health information appropriate for various users’ needs.
    • Assesses the patient’s and caregiver’s educational needs to provide effective, personalized health care.
    • Coaches the patient and caregiver for positive behavioral change.
  • Demonstrates information literacy skills in complex decision making.
  • Contributes to the design of clinical information systems that promote safe, quality and cost effective care.
  • Uses technology systems, with ongoing learning and updates, which capture data on variables for the evaluation of primary care.

Policy Competencies

  • Demonstrates an understanding of the interdependence of policy and practice.
  • Advocates for ethical policies that promote access, equity, quality, and cost.
  • Analyzes ethical, legal, and social factors influencing policy development.
  • Contributes in the development of health policy.
  • Analyzes the implications of health policy across disciplines.
  • Evaluates the impact of globalization on health care policy development.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, plus a variety of other applications used in the company
  • Ability and willingness to travel locally as needed in their market, if applicable, nationally for initial training (2 weeks) and then occasionally regionally and nationally for recruiting or training purposes
  • Fluency in English, verbal and written. There may be jobs in some centers that require fluency in other languages, and this will be made known at the time of application.
  • This job requires use and exercise of independent judgment
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA:
  • MD or DO in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or similar specialty required
  • Current, active MD licensure in State of employment is required
  • A minimum of 1-year clinical experience in geriatric, adult or family practice setting preferred, with Lead PCP ideally being a ChenMed PCP Partner
  • Completion of Chen Medical training, including Masterful Conversations and meeting facilitation, as part of the individual development plan
  • Board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics or similar specialty is preferred, Board Eligibility is required
  • Once Board certified, PCP will maintain board certification in their terminal specialty by doing necessary MOC, CME and/or retaking board exams as required
  • Must have a current DEA number for schedule II-V controlled substances
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AMA) or American Red Cross required w/in first 90 days of employment

PAY RANGE:

$231,876 - $331,251 Salary

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better.Β  Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care.Β 

ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire.Β  With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow.Β  Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day.

Current Employee apply HERE

Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply

#LI-Onsite
permanent
View & Apply
Associate Chief Medical Officer
🏒 ChenMed
$231,876 to $331,251 per year
Louisville, KY 2 weeks ago

We’re unique.Β  You should be, too.

We’re changing lives every day.Β  For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts?Β  Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?

We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.

The Primary Care Physician (PCP) is a licensed/Board Certified/Board Eligible trained professional in internal or family medicine who plays a key role as part of the clinical operations team providing direct patient care and providing assessments primarily in the ambulatory health care center setting, or occasionally in acute care, nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities (SNF) and home settings depending on the nature of the assignment. The responsibilities include but are not limited to: geriatric assessment, medical history, physical exam, diagnosis and treatment, development of the plan of care, health education, specialty referrals, case management referrals, follow-up and clear documentation according to ChenMed standards for quality, service, productivity and teamwork. It also includes the participation in clinical rounds and conferences plus in-depth documentation through written progress notes and summaries.

The PCP will be required to demonstrate the ability to function both independently and in collaboration with other health care professionals. The PCP will consult with the applicable managers and medical directors to ensure compliance with guidelines along with participating in risk and quality management programs, clinical meetings and other meetings as required.

The PCP will adhere to strict departmental goals/objectives, standards of performance, regulatory compliance, quality patient care compliance, and policies and procedures.
  • ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Functions independently as a primary care practitioner as part of a patient care team.Β 
  • Independently assesses acute and non-acute clinical problems.
  • Performs and documents physical assessments and patient histories, analyzes trends in patient conditions, and develops, documents and implements a patient management plan in response to the data obtained. This also includes assisting in the development of the plan of care in addition to providing appropriate patient/ family/significant other counseling and education.
  • Plans patient care based on in-depth knowledge of the specific patient population and/ or protocol, anticipating and identifying physiological and/ or psychological problems commonly encountered including the consideration of the patient’s cultural background, level of understanding, personality and support systems. Serves as patient advocate.
  • Patient management includes the following: 1) writing admission, transfer and discharge orders; 2) ordering and interpreting appropriate laboratory and diagnostic studies: 3) ordering of appropriate medication and treatments; 4) referring patients for consultation when indicated i.e. dermatology, neurology, ophthalmology, endocrine, surgery, intensive care, infectious disease, hematology, psychiatry, social service, dietary, etc.;5) Documentation through in-depth progress notes and summaries.
  • Participates in patient care rounds and conferences. Communicates patient management strategies to members of the patient care team.
  • Collaborates with members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure that patient management strategies are successful in meeting patient care needs.
  • Recognizes situations which require the immediate attention and initiates life-saving procedures when necessary.
  • Uses advanced communication skills to problem solve complex situations and to improve processes and service to patients.
  • Collaborates with other multidisciplinary team members to analyze and evaluate current systems of health care delivery to identify and implement new practice patterns as appropriate.
  • Participates in outside activities that enhance personal and professional growth and development.
  • Initiates arrangements and writes orders for discharges and completes appropriate paperwork.
  • Works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, PT, social workers, family and key caregivers to transition the patient to a lower level of care as soon as medically appropriate.Β 
  • Advocacy & Education-ensuring the patient has an advocate for needed services and any needed education.
  • Introduces self to patient/family and explain primary care provider role.Β 
  • Facilitates patient/family conferences to review treatment goals, optimize resource utilization, provide family education and identify needs.
  • Enhances a collaborative relationship to maximize the patient’s/family’s ability to make informed decisions re:Β  goals of care, palliative care and hospice.
  • Utilization/Financial Management-managing resource utilization and reimbursement for services.
  • Facilitates discharge to appropriate level of care and uses preferred providers when additional services are required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Competencies for Success

Scientific Foundation Competencies

  • Critically analyzes data and evidence for improving clinical practice.
  • Integrates knowledge from the humanities and sciences.
  • Translates research and other forms of knowledge to improve practice processes and outcomes.
  • Develops new practice approaches based on the integration of research, theory, and practice knowledge.

Leadership Competencies

  • Assumes complex and advanced leadership roles to initiate and guide change.
  • Provides leadership to foster collaboration with multiple stakeholders (e.g. patients, community, integrated health care teams, and policy makers) to improve health care.
  • Demonstrates leadership that uses critical and reflective thinking.
  • Advocates for improved access, quality and cost effective health care.
  • Advances practice through the development and implementation of innovations incorporating principles of change.
  • Communicates practice knowledge effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Participates in professional organizations and activities that influence health outcomes of a population focus.

Quality Competencies

  • Uses best available evidence to continuously improve quality of clinical practice.
  • Evaluates the relationships among quality, safety, access, and cost and their influence on health care.
  • Evaluates how organizational structure, care processes, financing, marketing and policy decisions impact the quality of health care.
  • Applies skills in peer review to promote a culture of excellence.
  • Anticipates variations in practice and is proactive in implementing interventions to ensure quality.

Practice Inquiry Competencies

  • Provides leadership in the translation of new knowledge into practice.
  • Generates knowledge from clinical practice to improve practice and patient outcomes.
  • Applies clinical investigative skills to improve health outcomes.
  • Leads practice inquiry, individually or in partnership with others.
  • Disseminates evidence from inquiry to diverse audiences using multiple modalities.
  • Analyzes clinical guidelines for individualized application into practice.

Technology and Information Literacy Competencies

  • Integrates appropriate technologies for knowledge management to improve health care.
  • Translates technical and scientific health information appropriate for various users’ needs.
    • Assesses the patient’s and caregiver’s educational needs to provide effective, personalized health care.
    • Coaches the patient and caregiver for positive behavioral change.
  • Demonstrates information literacy skills in complex decision making.
  • Contributes to the design of clinical information systems that promote safe, quality and cost effective care.
  • Uses technology systems, with ongoing learning and updates, which capture data on variables for the evaluation of primary care.

Policy Competencies

  • Demonstrates an understanding of the interdependence of policy and practice.
  • Advocates for ethical policies that promote access, equity, quality, and cost.
  • Analyzes ethical, legal, and social factors influencing policy development.
  • Contributes in the development of health policy.
  • Analyzes the implications of health policy across disciplines.
  • Evaluates the impact of globalization on health care policy development.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, plus a variety of other applications used in the company
  • Ability and willingness to travel locally as needed in their market, if applicable, nationally for initial training (2 weeks) and then occasionally regionally and nationally for recruiting or training purposes
  • Fluency in English, verbal and written. There may be jobs in some centers that require fluency in other languages, and this will be made known at the time of application.
  • This job requires use and exercise of independent judgment
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA:
  • MD or DO in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or similar specialty required
  • Current, active MD licensure in State of employment is required
  • A minimum of 1-year clinical experience in geriatric, adult or family practice setting preferred, with Lead PCP ideally being a ChenMed PCP Partner
  • Completion of Chen Medical training, including Masterful Conversations and meeting facilitation, as part of the individual development plan
  • Board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics or similar specialty is preferred, Board Eligibility is required
  • Once Board certified, PCP will maintain board certification in their terminal specialty by doing necessary MOC, CME and/or retaking board exams as required
  • Must have a current DEA number for schedule II-V controlled substances
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AMA) or American Red Cross required w/in first 90 days of employment

PAY RANGE:

$231,876 - $331,251 Salary

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better.Β  Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care.Β 

ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire.Β  With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow.Β  Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day.

Current Employee apply HERE

Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply

#LI-Onsite
permanent
View & Apply
Associate Center Clinical Director
🏒 ChenMed
$231,876 to $331,251 per year
Louisville, KY 2 weeks ago

We’re unique.Β  You should be, too.

We’re changing lives every day.Β  For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts?Β  Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?

We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.

The Primary Care Physician (PCP) is a licensed/Board Certified/Board Eligible trained professional in internal or family medicine who plays a key role as part of the clinical operations team providing direct patient care and providing assessments primarily in the ambulatory health care center setting, or occasionally in acute care, nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities (SNF) and home settings depending on the nature of the assignment. The responsibilities include but are not limited to: geriatric assessment, medical history, physical exam, diagnosis and treatment, development of the plan of care, health education, specialty referrals, case management referrals, follow-up and clear documentation according to ChenMed standards for quality, service, productivity and teamwork. It also includes the participation in clinical rounds and conferences plus in-depth documentation through written progress notes and summaries.

The PCP will be required to demonstrate the ability to function both independently and in collaboration with other health care professionals. The PCP will consult with the applicable managers and medical directors to ensure compliance with guidelines along with participating in risk and quality management programs, clinical meetings and other meetings as required.

The PCP will adhere to strict departmental goals/objectives, standards of performance, regulatory compliance, quality patient care compliance, and policies and procedures.
  • ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Functions independently as a primary care practitioner as part of a patient care team.Β 
  • Independently assesses acute and non-acute clinical problems.
  • Performs and documents physical assessments and patient histories, analyzes trends in patient conditions, and develops, documents and implements a patient management plan in response to the data obtained. This also includes assisting in the development of the plan of care in addition to providing appropriate patient/ family/significant other counseling and education.
  • Plans patient care based on in-depth knowledge of the specific patient population and/ or protocol, anticipating and identifying physiological and/ or psychological problems commonly encountered including the consideration of the patient’s cultural background, level of understanding, personality and support systems. Serves as patient advocate.
  • Patient management includes the following: 1) writing admission, transfer and discharge orders; 2) ordering and interpreting appropriate laboratory and diagnostic studies: 3) ordering of appropriate medication and treatments; 4) referring patients for consultation when indicated i.e. dermatology, neurology, ophthalmology, endocrine, surgery, intensive care, infectious disease, hematology, psychiatry, social service, dietary, etc.;5) Documentation through in-depth progress notes and summaries.
  • Participates in patient care rounds and conferences. Communicates patient management strategies to members of the patient care team.
  • Collaborates with members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure that patient management strategies are successful in meeting patient care needs.
  • Recognizes situations which require the immediate attention and initiates life-saving procedures when necessary.
  • Uses advanced communication skills to problem solve complex situations and to improve processes and service to patients.
  • Collaborates with other multidisciplinary team members to analyze and evaluate current systems of health care delivery to identify and implement new practice patterns as appropriate.
  • Participates in outside activities that enhance personal and professional growth and development.
  • Initiates arrangements and writes orders for discharges and completes appropriate paperwork.
  • Works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, PT, social workers, family and key caregivers to transition the patient to a lower level of care as soon as medically appropriate.Β 
  • Advocacy & Education-ensuring the patient has an advocate for needed services and any needed education.
  • Introduces self to patient/family and explain primary care provider role.Β 
  • Facilitates patient/family conferences to review treatment goals, optimize resource utilization, provide family education and identify needs.
  • Enhances a collaborative relationship to maximize the patient’s/family’s ability to make informed decisions re:Β  goals of care, palliative care and hospice.
  • Utilization/Financial Management-managing resource utilization and reimbursement for services.
  • Facilitates discharge to appropriate level of care and uses preferred providers when additional services are required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Competencies for Success

Scientific Foundation Competencies

  • Critically analyzes data and evidence for improving clinical practice.
  • Integrates knowledge from the humanities and sciences.
  • Translates research and other forms of knowledge to improve practice processes and outcomes.
  • Develops new practice approaches based on the integration of research, theory, and practice knowledge.

Leadership Competencies

  • Assumes complex and advanced leadership roles to initiate and guide change.
  • Provides leadership to foster collaboration with multiple stakeholders (e.g. patients, community, integrated health care teams, and policy makers) to improve health care.
  • Demonstrates leadership that uses critical and reflective thinking.
  • Advocates for improved access, quality and cost effective health care.
  • Advances practice through the development and implementation of innovations incorporating principles of change.
  • Communicates practice knowledge effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Participates in professional organizations and activities that influence health outcomes of a population focus.

Quality Competencies

  • Uses best available evidence to continuously improve quality of clinical practice.
  • Evaluates the relationships among quality, safety, access, and cost and their influence on health care.
  • Evaluates how organizational structure, care processes, financing, marketing and policy decisions impact the quality of health care.
  • Applies skills in peer review to promote a culture of excellence.
  • Anticipates variations in practice and is proactive in implementing interventions to ensure quality.

Practice Inquiry Competencies

  • Provides leadership in the translation of new knowledge into practice.
  • Generates knowledge from clinical practice to improve practice and patient outcomes.
  • Applies clinical investigative skills to improve health outcomes.
  • Leads practice inquiry, individually or in partnership with others.
  • Disseminates evidence from inquiry to diverse audiences using multiple modalities.
  • Analyzes clinical guidelines for individualized application into practice.

Technology and Information Literacy Competencies

  • Integrates appropriate technologies for knowledge management to improve health care.
  • Translates technical and scientific health information appropriate for various users’ needs.
    • Assesses the patient’s and caregiver’s educational needs to provide effective, personalized health care.
    • Coaches the patient and caregiver for positive behavioral change.
  • Demonstrates information literacy skills in complex decision making.
  • Contributes to the design of clinical information systems that promote safe, quality and cost effective care.
  • Uses technology systems, with ongoing learning and updates, which capture data on variables for the evaluation of primary care.

Policy Competencies

  • Demonstrates an understanding of the interdependence of policy and practice.
  • Advocates for ethical policies that promote access, equity, quality, and cost.
  • Analyzes ethical, legal, and social factors influencing policy development.
  • Contributes in the development of health policy.
  • Analyzes the implications of health policy across disciplines.
  • Evaluates the impact of globalization on health care policy development.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, plus a variety of other applications used in the company
  • Ability and willingness to travel locally as needed in their market, if applicable, nationally for initial training (2 weeks) and then occasionally regionally and nationally for recruiting or training purposes
  • Fluency in English, verbal and written. There may be jobs in some centers that require fluency in other languages, and this will be made known at the time of application.
  • This job requires use and exercise of independent judgment
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA:
  • MD or DO in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or similar specialty required
  • Current, active MD licensure in State of employment is required
  • A minimum of 1-year clinical experience in geriatric, adult or family practice setting preferred, with Lead PCP ideally being a ChenMed PCP Partner
  • Completion of Chen Medical training, including Masterful Conversations and meeting facilitation, as part of the individual development plan
  • Board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics or similar specialty is preferred, Board Eligibility is required
  • Once Board certified, PCP will maintain board certification in their terminal specialty by doing necessary MOC, CME and/or retaking board exams as required
  • Must have a current DEA number for schedule II-V controlled substances
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AMA) or American Red Cross required w/in first 90 days of employment

PAY RANGE:

$231,876 - $331,251 Salary

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better.Β  Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care.Β 

ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire.Β  With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow.Β  Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day.

Current Employee apply HERE

Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply

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permanent
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Medical Director
🏒 ChenMed
$231,876 to $331,251 per year
Louisville, KY 2 weeks ago

We’re unique.Β  You should be, too.

We’re changing lives every day.Β  For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts?Β  Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?

We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.

The Primary Care Physician (PCP) is a licensed/Board Certified/Board Eligible trained professional in internal or family medicine who plays a key role as part of the clinical operations team providing direct patient care and providing assessments primarily in the ambulatory health care center setting, or occasionally in acute care, nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities (SNF) and home settings depending on the nature of the assignment. The responsibilities include but are not limited to: geriatric assessment, medical history, physical exam, diagnosis and treatment, development of the plan of care, health education, specialty referrals, case management referrals, follow-up and clear documentation according to ChenMed standards for quality, service, productivity and teamwork. It also includes the participation in clinical rounds and conferences plus in-depth documentation through written progress notes and summaries.

The PCP will be required to demonstrate the ability to function both independently and in collaboration with other health care professionals. The PCP will consult with the applicable managers and medical directors to ensure compliance with guidelines along with participating in risk and quality management programs, clinical meetings and other meetings as required.

The PCP will adhere to strict departmental goals/objectives, standards of performance, regulatory compliance, quality patient care compliance, and policies and procedures.
  • ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Functions independently as a primary care practitioner as part of a patient care team.Β 
  • Independently assesses acute and non-acute clinical problems.
  • Performs and documents physical assessments and patient histories, analyzes trends in patient conditions, and develops, documents and implements a patient management plan in response to the data obtained. This also includes assisting in the development of the plan of care in addition to providing appropriate patient/ family/significant other counseling and education.
  • Plans patient care based on in-depth knowledge of the specific patient population and/ or protocol, anticipating and identifying physiological and/ or psychological problems commonly encountered including the consideration of the patient’s cultural background, level of understanding, personality and support systems. Serves as patient advocate.
  • Patient management includes the following: 1) writing admission, transfer and discharge orders; 2) ordering and interpreting appropriate laboratory and diagnostic studies: 3) ordering of appropriate medication and treatments; 4) referring patients for consultation when indicated i.e. dermatology, neurology, ophthalmology, endocrine, surgery, intensive care, infectious disease, hematology, psychiatry, social service, dietary, etc.;5) Documentation through in-depth progress notes and summaries.
  • Participates in patient care rounds and conferences. Communicates patient management strategies to members of the patient care team.
  • Collaborates with members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure that patient management strategies are successful in meeting patient care needs.
  • Recognizes situations which require the immediate attention and initiates life-saving procedures when necessary.
  • Uses advanced communication skills to problem solve complex situations and to improve processes and service to patients.
  • Collaborates with other multidisciplinary team members to analyze and evaluate current systems of health care delivery to identify and implement new practice patterns as appropriate.
  • Participates in outside activities that enhance personal and professional growth and development.
  • Initiates arrangements and writes orders for discharges and completes appropriate paperwork.
  • Works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, PT, social workers, family and key caregivers to transition the patient to a lower level of care as soon as medically appropriate.Β 
  • Advocacy & Education-ensuring the patient has an advocate for needed services and any needed education.
  • Introduces self to patient/family and explain primary care provider role.Β 
  • Facilitates patient/family conferences to review treatment goals, optimize resource utilization, provide family education and identify needs.
  • Enhances a collaborative relationship to maximize the patient’s/family’s ability to make informed decisions re:Β  goals of care, palliative care and hospice.
  • Utilization/Financial Management-managing resource utilization and reimbursement for services.
  • Facilitates discharge to appropriate level of care and uses preferred providers when additional services are required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Competencies for Success

Scientific Foundation Competencies

  • Critically analyzes data and evidence for improving clinical practice.
  • Integrates knowledge from the humanities and sciences.
  • Translates research and other forms of knowledge to improve practice processes and outcomes.
  • Develops new practice approaches based on the integration of research, theory, and practice knowledge.

Leadership Competencies

  • Assumes complex and advanced leadership roles to initiate and guide change.
  • Provides leadership to foster collaboration with multiple stakeholders (e.g. patients, community, integrated health care teams, and policy makers) to improve health care.
  • Demonstrates leadership that uses critical and reflective thinking.
  • Advocates for improved access, quality and cost effective health care.
  • Advances practice through the development and implementation of innovations incorporating principles of change.
  • Communicates practice knowledge effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Participates in professional organizations and activities that influence health outcomes of a population focus.

Quality Competencies

  • Uses best available evidence to continuously improve quality of clinical practice.
  • Evaluates the relationships among quality, safety, access, and cost and their influence on health care.
  • Evaluates how organizational structure, care processes, financing, marketing and policy decisions impact the quality of health care.
  • Applies skills in peer review to promote a culture of excellence.
  • Anticipates variations in practice and is proactive in implementing interventions to ensure quality.

Practice Inquiry Competencies

  • Provides leadership in the translation of new knowledge into practice.
  • Generates knowledge from clinical practice to improve practice and patient outcomes.
  • Applies clinical investigative skills to improve health outcomes.
  • Leads practice inquiry, individually or in partnership with others.
  • Disseminates evidence from inquiry to diverse audiences using multiple modalities.
  • Analyzes clinical guidelines for individualized application into practice.

Technology and Information Literacy Competencies

  • Integrates appropriate technologies for knowledge management to improve health care.
  • Translates technical and scientific health information appropriate for various users’ needs.
    • Assesses the patient’s and caregiver’s educational needs to provide effective, personalized health care.
    • Coaches the patient and caregiver for positive behavioral change.
  • Demonstrates information literacy skills in complex decision making.
  • Contributes to the design of clinical information systems that promote safe, quality and cost effective care.
  • Uses technology systems, with ongoing learning and updates, which capture data on variables for the evaluation of primary care.

Policy Competencies

  • Demonstrates an understanding of the interdependence of policy and practice.
  • Advocates for ethical policies that promote access, equity, quality, and cost.
  • Analyzes ethical, legal, and social factors influencing policy development.
  • Contributes in the development of health policy.
  • Analyzes the implications of health policy across disciplines.
  • Evaluates the impact of globalization on health care policy development.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, plus a variety of other applications used in the company
  • Ability and willingness to travel locally as needed in their market, if applicable, nationally for initial training (2 weeks) and then occasionally regionally and nationally for recruiting or training purposes
  • Fluency in English, verbal and written. There may be jobs in some centers that require fluency in other languages, and this will be made known at the time of application.
  • This job requires use and exercise of independent judgment
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA:
  • MD or DO in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or similar specialty required
  • Current, active MD licensure in State of employment is required
  • A minimum of 1-year clinical experience in geriatric, adult or family practice setting preferred, with Lead PCP ideally being a ChenMed PCP Partner
  • Completion of Chen Medical training, including Masterful Conversations and meeting facilitation, as part of the individual development plan
  • Board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics or similar specialty is preferred, Board Eligibility is required
  • Once Board certified, PCP will maintain board certification in their terminal specialty by doing necessary MOC, CME and/or retaking board exams as required
  • Must have a current DEA number for schedule II-V controlled substances
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AMA) or American Red Cross required w/in first 90 days of employment

PAY RANGE:

$231,876 - $331,251 Salary

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better.Β  Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care.Β 

ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire.Β  With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow.Β  Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day.

Current Employee apply HERE

Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply

#LI-Onsite
permanent
View & Apply
Medical Officer
🏒 ChenMed
$231,876 to $331,251 per year
Louisville, KY 2 weeks ago

We’re unique.Β  You should be, too.

We’re changing lives every day.Β  For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts?Β  Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?

We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.

The Primary Care Physician (PCP) is a licensed/Board Certified/Board Eligible trained professional in internal or family medicine who plays a key role as part of the clinical operations team providing direct patient care and providing assessments primarily in the ambulatory health care center setting, or occasionally in acute care, nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities (SNF) and home settings depending on the nature of the assignment. The responsibilities include but are not limited to: geriatric assessment, medical history, physical exam, diagnosis and treatment, development of the plan of care, health education, specialty referrals, case management referrals, follow-up and clear documentation according to ChenMed standards for quality, service, productivity and teamwork. It also includes the participation in clinical rounds and conferences plus in-depth documentation through written progress notes and summaries.

The PCP will be required to demonstrate the ability to function both independently and in collaboration with other health care professionals. The PCP will consult with the applicable managers and medical directors to ensure compliance with guidelines along with participating in risk and quality management programs, clinical meetings and other meetings as required.

The PCP will adhere to strict departmental goals/objectives, standards of performance, regulatory compliance, quality patient care compliance, and policies and procedures.
  • ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Functions independently as a primary care practitioner as part of a patient care team.Β 
  • Independently assesses acute and non-acute clinical problems.
  • Performs and documents physical assessments and patient histories, analyzes trends in patient conditions, and develops, documents and implements a patient management plan in response to the data obtained. This also includes assisting in the development of the plan of care in addition to providing appropriate patient/ family/significant other counseling and education.
  • Plans patient care based on in-depth knowledge of the specific patient population and/ or protocol, anticipating and identifying physiological and/ or psychological problems commonly encountered including the consideration of the patient’s cultural background, level of understanding, personality and support systems. Serves as patient advocate.
  • Patient management includes the following: 1) writing admission, transfer and discharge orders; 2) ordering and interpreting appropriate laboratory and diagnostic studies: 3) ordering of appropriate medication and treatments; 4) referring patients for consultation when indicated i.e. dermatology, neurology, ophthalmology, endocrine, surgery, intensive care, infectious disease, hematology, psychiatry, social service, dietary, etc.;5) Documentation through in-depth progress notes and summaries.
  • Participates in patient care rounds and conferences. Communicates patient management strategies to members of the patient care team.
  • Collaborates with members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure that patient management strategies are successful in meeting patient care needs.
  • Recognizes situations which require the immediate attention and initiates life-saving procedures when necessary.
  • Uses advanced communication skills to problem solve complex situations and to improve processes and service to patients.
  • Collaborates with other multidisciplinary team members to analyze and evaluate current systems of health care delivery to identify and implement new practice patterns as appropriate.
  • Participates in outside activities that enhance personal and professional growth and development.
  • Initiates arrangements and writes orders for discharges and completes appropriate paperwork.
  • Works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, PT, social workers, family and key caregivers to transition the patient to a lower level of care as soon as medically appropriate.Β 
  • Advocacy & Education-ensuring the patient has an advocate for needed services and any needed education.
  • Introduces self to patient/family and explain primary care provider role.Β 
  • Facilitates patient/family conferences to review treatment goals, optimize resource utilization, provide family education and identify needs.
  • Enhances a collaborative relationship to maximize the patient’s/family’s ability to make informed decisions re:Β  goals of care, palliative care and hospice.
  • Utilization/Financial Management-managing resource utilization and reimbursement for services.
  • Facilitates discharge to appropriate level of care and uses preferred providers when additional services are required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Competencies for Success

Scientific Foundation Competencies

  • Critically analyzes data and evidence for improving clinical practice.
  • Integrates knowledge from the humanities and sciences.
  • Translates research and other forms of knowledge to improve practice processes and outcomes.
  • Develops new practice approaches based on the integration of research, theory, and practice knowledge.

Leadership Competencies

  • Assumes complex and advanced leadership roles to initiate and guide change.
  • Provides leadership to foster collaboration with multiple stakeholders (e.g. patients, community, integrated health care teams, and policy makers) to improve health care.
  • Demonstrates leadership that uses critical and reflective thinking.
  • Advocates for improved access, quality and cost effective health care.
  • Advances practice through the development and implementation of innovations incorporating principles of change.
  • Communicates practice knowledge effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Participates in professional organizations and activities that influence health outcomes of a population focus.

Quality Competencies

  • Uses best available evidence to continuously improve quality of clinical practice.
  • Evaluates the relationships among quality, safety, access, and cost and their influence on health care.
  • Evaluates how organizational structure, care processes, financing, marketing and policy decisions impact the quality of health care.
  • Applies skills in peer review to promote a culture of excellence.
  • Anticipates variations in practice and is proactive in implementing interventions to ensure quality.

Practice Inquiry Competencies

  • Provides leadership in the translation of new knowledge into practice.
  • Generates knowledge from clinical practice to improve practice and patient outcomes.
  • Applies clinical investigative skills to improve health outcomes.
  • Leads practice inquiry, individually or in partnership with others.
  • Disseminates evidence from inquiry to diverse audiences using multiple modalities.
  • Analyzes clinical guidelines for individualized application into practice.

Technology and Information Literacy Competencies

  • Integrates appropriate technologies for knowledge management to improve health care.
  • Translates technical and scientific health information appropriate for various users’ needs.
    • Assesses the patient’s and caregiver’s educational needs to provide effective, personalized health care.
    • Coaches the patient and caregiver for positive behavioral change.
  • Demonstrates information literacy skills in complex decision making.
  • Contributes to the design of clinical information systems that promote safe, quality and cost effective care.
  • Uses technology systems, with ongoing learning and updates, which capture data on variables for the evaluation of primary care.

Policy Competencies

  • Demonstrates an understanding of the interdependence of policy and practice.
  • Advocates for ethical policies that promote access, equity, quality, and cost.
  • Analyzes ethical, legal, and social factors influencing policy development.
  • Contributes in the development of health policy.
  • Analyzes the implications of health policy across disciplines.
  • Evaluates the impact of globalization on health care policy development.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, plus a variety of other applications used in the company
  • Ability and willingness to travel locally as needed in their market, if applicable, nationally for initial training (2 weeks) and then occasionally regionally and nationally for recruiting or training purposes
  • Fluency in English, verbal and written. There may be jobs in some centers that require fluency in other languages, and this will be made known at the time of application.
  • This job requires use and exercise of independent judgment
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA:
  • MD or DO in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or similar specialty required
  • Current, active MD licensure in State of employment is required
  • A minimum of 1-year clinical experience in geriatric, adult or family practice setting preferred, with Lead PCP ideally being a ChenMed PCP Partner
  • Completion of Chen Medical training, including Masterful Conversations and meeting facilitation, as part of the individual development plan
  • Board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics or similar specialty is preferred, Board Eligibility is required
  • Once Board certified, PCP will maintain board certification in their terminal specialty by doing necessary MOC, CME and/or retaking board exams as required
  • Must have a current DEA number for schedule II-V controlled substances
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AMA) or American Red Cross required w/in first 90 days of employment

PAY RANGE:

$231,876 - $331,251 Salary

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better.Β  Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care.Β 

ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire.Β  With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow.Β  Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day.

Current Employee apply HERE

Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply

#LI-Onsite
permanent
View & Apply
Associate Medical Director
🏒 ChenMed
$231,876 to $331,251 per year
Louisville, KY 2 weeks ago

We’re unique.Β  You should be, too.

We’re changing lives every day.Β  For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts?Β  Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?

We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.

The Primary Care Physician (PCP) is a licensed/Board Certified/Board Eligible trained professional in internal or family medicine who plays a key role as part of the clinical operations team providing direct patient care and providing assessments primarily in the ambulatory health care center setting, or occasionally in acute care, nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities (SNF) and home settings depending on the nature of the assignment. The responsibilities include but are not limited to: geriatric assessment, medical history, physical exam, diagnosis and treatment, development of the plan of care, health education, specialty referrals, case management referrals, follow-up and clear documentation according to ChenMed standards for quality, service, productivity and teamwork. It also includes the participation in clinical rounds and conferences plus in-depth documentation through written progress notes and summaries.

The PCP will be required to demonstrate the ability to function both independently and in collaboration with other health care professionals. The PCP will consult with the applicable managers and medical directors to ensure compliance with guidelines along with participating in risk and quality management programs, clinical meetings and other meetings as required.

The PCP will adhere to strict departmental goals/objectives, standards of performance, regulatory compliance, quality patient care compliance, and policies and procedures.
  • ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Functions independently as a primary care practitioner as part of a patient care team.Β 
  • Independently assesses acute and non-acute clinical problems.
  • Performs and documents physical assessments and patient histories, analyzes trends in patient conditions, and develops, documents and implements a patient management plan in response to the data obtained. This also includes assisting in the development of the plan of care in addition to providing appropriate patient/ family/significant other counseling and education.
  • Plans patient care based on in-depth knowledge of the specific patient population and/ or protocol, anticipating and identifying physiological and/ or psychological problems commonly encountered including the consideration of the patient’s cultural background, level of understanding, personality and support systems. Serves as patient advocate.
  • Patient management includes the following: 1) writing admission, transfer and discharge orders; 2) ordering and interpreting appropriate laboratory and diagnostic studies: 3) ordering of appropriate medication and treatments; 4) referring patients for consultation when indicated i.e. dermatology, neurology, ophthalmology, endocrine, surgery, intensive care, infectious disease, hematology, psychiatry, social service, dietary, etc.;5) Documentation through in-depth progress notes and summaries.
  • Participates in patient care rounds and conferences. Communicates patient management strategies to members of the patient care team.
  • Collaborates with members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure that patient management strategies are successful in meeting patient care needs.
  • Recognizes situations which require the immediate attention and initiates life-saving procedures when necessary.
  • Uses advanced communication skills to problem solve complex situations and to improve processes and service to patients.
  • Collaborates with other multidisciplinary team members to analyze and evaluate current systems of health care delivery to identify and implement new practice patterns as appropriate.
  • Participates in outside activities that enhance personal and professional growth and development.
  • Initiates arrangements and writes orders for discharges and completes appropriate paperwork.
  • Works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, PT, social workers, family and key caregivers to transition the patient to a lower level of care as soon as medically appropriate.Β 
  • Advocacy & Education-ensuring the patient has an advocate for needed services and any needed education.
  • Introduces self to patient/family and explain primary care provider role.Β 
  • Facilitates patient/family conferences to review treatment goals, optimize resource utilization, provide family education and identify needs.
  • Enhances a collaborative relationship to maximize the patient’s/family’s ability to make informed decisions re:Β  goals of care, palliative care and hospice.
  • Utilization/Financial Management-managing resource utilization and reimbursement for services.
  • Facilitates discharge to appropriate level of care and uses preferred providers when additional services are required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Competencies for Success

Scientific Foundation Competencies

  • Critically analyzes data and evidence for improving clinical practice.
  • Integrates knowledge from the humanities and sciences.
  • Translates research and other forms of knowledge to improve practice processes and outcomes.
  • Develops new practice approaches based on the integration of research, theory, and practice knowledge.

Leadership Competencies

  • Assumes complex and advanced leadership roles to initiate and guide change.
  • Provides leadership to foster collaboration with multiple stakeholders (e.g. patients, community, integrated health care teams, and policy makers) to improve health care.
  • Demonstrates leadership that uses critical and reflective thinking.
  • Advocates for improved access, quality and cost effective health care.
  • Advances practice through the development and implementation of innovations incorporating principles of change.
  • Communicates practice knowledge effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Participates in professional organizations and activities that influence health outcomes of a population focus.

Quality Competencies

  • Uses best available evidence to continuously improve quality of clinical practice.
  • Evaluates the relationships among quality, safety, access, and cost and their influence on health care.
  • Evaluates how organizational structure, care processes, financing, marketing and policy decisions impact the quality of health care.
  • Applies skills in peer review to promote a culture of excellence.
  • Anticipates variations in practice and is proactive in implementing interventions to ensure quality.

Practice Inquiry Competencies

  • Provides leadership in the translation of new knowledge into practice.
  • Generates knowledge from clinical practice to improve practice and patient outcomes.
  • Applies clinical investigative skills to improve health outcomes.
  • Leads practice inquiry, individually or in partnership with others.
  • Disseminates evidence from inquiry to diverse audiences using multiple modalities.
  • Analyzes clinical guidelines for individualized application into practice.

Technology and Information Literacy Competencies

  • Integrates appropriate technologies for knowledge management to improve health care.
  • Translates technical and scientific health information appropriate for various users’ needs.
    • Assesses the patient’s and caregiver’s educational needs to provide effective, personalized health care.
    • Coaches the patient and caregiver for positive behavioral change.
  • Demonstrates information literacy skills in complex decision making.
  • Contributes to the design of clinical information systems that promote safe, quality and cost effective care.
  • Uses technology systems, with ongoing learning and updates, which capture data on variables for the evaluation of primary care.

Policy Competencies

  • Demonstrates an understanding of the interdependence of policy and practice.
  • Advocates for ethical policies that promote access, equity, quality, and cost.
  • Analyzes ethical, legal, and social factors influencing policy development.
  • Contributes in the development of health policy.
  • Analyzes the implications of health policy across disciplines.
  • Evaluates the impact of globalization on health care policy development.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, plus a variety of other applications used in the company
  • Ability and willingness to travel locally as needed in their market, if applicable, nationally for initial training (2 weeks) and then occasionally regionally and nationally for recruiting or training purposes
  • Fluency in English, verbal and written. There may be jobs in some centers that require fluency in other languages, and this will be made known at the time of application.
  • This job requires use and exercise of independent judgment
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA:
  • MD or DO in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or similar specialty required
  • Current, active MD licensure in State of employment is required
  • A minimum of 1-year clinical experience in geriatric, adult or family practice setting preferred, with Lead PCP ideally being a ChenMed PCP Partner
  • Completion of Chen Medical training, including Masterful Conversations and meeting facilitation, as part of the individual development plan
  • Board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics or similar specialty is preferred, Board Eligibility is required
  • Once Board certified, PCP will maintain board certification in their terminal specialty by doing necessary MOC, CME and/or retaking board exams as required
  • Must have a current DEA number for schedule II-V controlled substances
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AMA) or American Red Cross required w/in first 90 days of employment

PAY RANGE:

$231,876 - $331,251 Salary

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better.Β  Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care.Β 

ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire.Β  With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow.Β  Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day.

Current Employee apply HERE

Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply

#LI-Onsite
permanent
View & Apply
Medical Manager
🏒 ChenMed
$231,876 to $331,251 per year
Louisville, KY 2 weeks ago

We’re unique.Β  You should be, too.

We’re changing lives every day.Β  For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts?Β  Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?

We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.

The Primary Care Physician (PCP) is a licensed/Board Certified/Board Eligible trained professional in internal or family medicine who plays a key role as part of the clinical operations team providing direct patient care and providing assessments primarily in the ambulatory health care center setting, or occasionally in acute care, nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities (SNF) and home settings depending on the nature of the assignment. The responsibilities include but are not limited to: geriatric assessment, medical history, physical exam, diagnosis and treatment, development of the plan of care, health education, specialty referrals, case management referrals, follow-up and clear documentation according to ChenMed standards for quality, service, productivity and teamwork. It also includes the participation in clinical rounds and conferences plus in-depth documentation through written progress notes and summaries.

The PCP will be required to demonstrate the ability to function both independently and in collaboration with other health care professionals. The PCP will consult with the applicable managers and medical directors to ensure compliance with guidelines along with participating in risk and quality management programs, clinical meetings and other meetings as required.

The PCP will adhere to strict departmental goals/objectives, standards of performance, regulatory compliance, quality patient care compliance, and policies and procedures.
  • ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Functions independently as a primary care practitioner as part of a patient care team.Β 
  • Independently assesses acute and non-acute clinical problems.
  • Performs and documents physical assessments and patient histories, analyzes trends in patient conditions, and develops, documents and implements a patient management plan in response to the data obtained. This also includes assisting in the development of the plan of care in addition to providing appropriate patient/ family/significant other counseling and education.
  • Plans patient care based on in-depth knowledge of the specific patient population and/ or protocol, anticipating and identifying physiological and/ or psychological problems commonly encountered including the consideration of the patient’s cultural background, level of understanding, personality and support systems. Serves as patient advocate.
  • Patient management includes the following: 1) writing admission, transfer and discharge orders; 2) ordering and interpreting appropriate laboratory and diagnostic studies: 3) ordering of appropriate medication and treatments; 4) referring patients for consultation when indicated i.e. dermatology, neurology, ophthalmology, endocrine, surgery, intensive care, infectious disease, hematology, psychiatry, social service, dietary, etc.;5) Documentation through in-depth progress notes and summaries.
  • Participates in patient care rounds and conferences. Communicates patient management strategies to members of the patient care team.
  • Collaborates with members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure that patient management strategies are successful in meeting patient care needs.
  • Recognizes situations which require the immediate attention and initiates life-saving procedures when necessary.
  • Uses advanced communication skills to problem solve complex situations and to improve processes and service to patients.
  • Collaborates with other multidisciplinary team members to analyze and evaluate current systems of health care delivery to identify and implement new practice patterns as appropriate.
  • Participates in outside activities that enhance personal and professional growth and development.
  • Initiates arrangements and writes orders for discharges and completes appropriate paperwork.
  • Works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, PT, social workers, family and key caregivers to transition the patient to a lower level of care as soon as medically appropriate.Β 
  • Advocacy & Education-ensuring the patient has an advocate for needed services and any needed education.
  • Introduces self to patient/family and explain primary care provider role.Β 
  • Facilitates patient/family conferences to review treatment goals, optimize resource utilization, provide family education and identify needs.
  • Enhances a collaborative relationship to maximize the patient’s/family’s ability to make informed decisions re:Β  goals of care, palliative care and hospice.
  • Utilization/Financial Management-managing resource utilization and reimbursement for services.
  • Facilitates discharge to appropriate level of care and uses preferred providers when additional services are required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Competencies for Success

Scientific Foundation Competencies

  • Critically analyzes data and evidence for improving clinical practice.
  • Integrates knowledge from the humanities and sciences.
  • Translates research and other forms of knowledge to improve practice processes and outcomes.
  • Develops new practice approaches based on the integration of research, theory, and practice knowledge.

Leadership Competencies

  • Assumes complex and advanced leadership roles to initiate and guide change.
  • Provides leadership to foster collaboration with multiple stakeholders (e.g. patients, community, integrated health care teams, and policy makers) to improve health care.
  • Demonstrates leadership that uses critical and reflective thinking.
  • Advocates for improved access, quality and cost effective health care.
  • Advances practice through the development and implementation of innovations incorporating principles of change.
  • Communicates practice knowledge effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Participates in professional organizations and activities that influence health outcomes of a population focus.

Quality Competencies

  • Uses best available evidence to continuously improve quality of clinical practice.
  • Evaluates the relationships among quality, safety, access, and cost and their influence on health care.
  • Evaluates how organizational structure, care processes, financing, marketing and policy decisions impact the quality of health care.
  • Applies skills in peer review to promote a culture of excellence.
  • Anticipates variations in practice and is proactive in implementing interventions to ensure quality.

Practice Inquiry Competencies

  • Provides leadership in the translation of new knowledge into practice.
  • Generates knowledge from clinical practice to improve practice and patient outcomes.
  • Applies clinical investigative skills to improve health outcomes.
  • Leads practice inquiry, individually or in partnership with others.
  • Disseminates evidence from inquiry to diverse audiences using multiple modalities.
  • Analyzes clinical guidelines for individualized application into practice.

Technology and Information Literacy Competencies

  • Integrates appropriate technologies for knowledge management to improve health care.
  • Translates technical and scientific health information appropriate for various users’ needs.
    • Assesses the patient’s and caregiver’s educational needs to provide effective, personalized health care.
    • Coaches the patient and caregiver for positive behavioral change.
  • Demonstrates information literacy skills in complex decision making.
  • Contributes to the design of clinical information systems that promote safe, quality and cost effective care.
  • Uses technology systems, with ongoing learning and updates, which capture data on variables for the evaluation of primary care.

Policy Competencies

  • Demonstrates an understanding of the interdependence of policy and practice.
  • Advocates for ethical policies that promote access, equity, quality, and cost.
  • Analyzes ethical, legal, and social factors influencing policy development.
  • Contributes in the development of health policy.
  • Analyzes the implications of health policy across disciplines.
  • Evaluates the impact of globalization on health care policy development.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, plus a variety of other applications used in the company
  • Ability and willingness to travel locally as needed in their market, if applicable, nationally for initial training (2 weeks) and then occasionally regionally and nationally for recruiting or training purposes
  • Fluency in English, verbal and written. There may be jobs in some centers that require fluency in other languages, and this will be made known at the time of application.
  • This job requires use and exercise of independent judgment
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA:
  • MD or DO in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or similar specialty required
  • Current, active MD licensure in State of employment is required
  • A minimum of 1-year clinical experience in geriatric, adult or family practice setting preferred, with Lead PCP ideally being a ChenMed PCP Partner
  • Completion of Chen Medical training, including Masterful Conversations and meeting facilitation, as part of the individual development plan
  • Board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics or similar specialty is preferred, Board Eligibility is required
  • Once Board certified, PCP will maintain board certification in their terminal specialty by doing necessary MOC, CME and/or retaking board exams as required
  • Must have a current DEA number for schedule II-V controlled substances
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AMA) or American Red Cross required w/in first 90 days of employment

PAY RANGE:

$231,876 - $331,251 Salary

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better.Β  Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care.Β 

ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire.Β  With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow.Β  Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day.

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