About this opportunity
BrightSpring Health Services lists this Collaborative MD - Primary Care Physician opportunity in cookeville, Tennessee. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Our Company
nAbode Care Partners
nOverview
nIn this clinical collaborative physician role, under supervision of the CMO, you will have several clinical responsibilities, along with some specified administrative responsibilities. While providing day-to-day clinical care to residents residing in facilities as well as home bound patients, you will practice and role-model ethical and evidence-based decision-making to promote the vision and mission of the company to other practitioners and staff.
nResponsibilities
nnnProvides high-quality complex and geriatric care to residents and patients across settings in partnership with non-physician practitioner and other interprofessional team members to an identified panel of patients across various assisted living and skilled nursing facilities
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nnKeeps high engagement with facility leadership teams, nurse practitioners/physician assistants, patients, and families
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nnProvides collaborating physician duties for on average of 5 but up to 15 nurse practitioners and physician assistants (based on state regulatory parameters) to support them in their clinical roles
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nnBased on state and regional regulatory frameworks, audits up to 10% of practitioner medical orders and/ or documentation for each provider monthly
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nnIf needed, assumes medical directorships for skilled and/or other senior living facilities
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nnHelps identify new growth opportunities with skilled facilities and/or other senior living facilities in the market/region
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nnParticipates in company frontline /backup call processes for timely response to acute changes of condition to prevent avoidable hospital transfers, or to meet other clinical needs
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nnKeeps a high focus on quality outcomes including but not limited to care path compliance and productivity, prevention of avoidable transfers and decrease in polypharmacy and costs of care
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nnAttends required trainings, and meetings as mandated by the CMO or other leaders to assure best care delivery by the company
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n nQualifications
nEducation/Experience:
nnnGraduate from an accredited school of medicine and is a Doctor of Medicine
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nnTwo or more years of administrative leadership experience in healthcare
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nnClinical medical experience of seven years or more preferred
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n nCertifications/License/Other Special Requirements
nnnBoard certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Geriatrics; qualification in Geriatrics preferred
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nnPracticing physician currently licensed under the provisions of the State Board of Medicine
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nnActive unrestricted licensure to practice in state of employment
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nnCurrent Drug Enforcement Administration registration
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n nQualifications:
nnnAbility to communicate effectively with patients and other healthcare support staff
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nnAbility to treat patients and their families with compassion and understanding
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nnAbility to work for long periods of time with patients who need special attention
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nnAbility to display patience with children and adult patients who fear medical treatment
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nnExcellent computer and electronic record-keeping skills
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nnExcellent organizational and management skills
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nnExcellent decision-making, problem-solving and cognitive abilities
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n nAbout our Line of Business
nAbode Care Partners, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a leading provider of integrated medical services, caring for individuals from post-hospitalization to home in various settings ranging from skilled nursing facilities, assisted living, independent living, group homes, and private homes. We bring quality medical care to older adults, people with complex conditions, people with special needs, and individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities while increasing quality of life and safeguarding the dignity of those we serve. For more information, please visit Follow us onFacebook ( ,LinkedIn ( , andX ( .
nBrightSpring Health Services, and our family of brands, provides equal employment opportunity
nJob LocationsUS-TN-COOKEVILLE
nID
nLine of Business Abode Care Partners
nPosition Type Part-Time
Worksite address
cookeville, TN, 38502, US
Who can apply
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