Permanent Opportunity - Geriatric Medicine Medical Director (PACE Program)Fayetteville, North Carolina
Quick Snapshot (Key Decision Points)- Position Type: Permanent only (No locums or locums-to-perm)
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, full-time (day shifts)
- Call: Participates in on-call rotation (details not specified)
- Setting: PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly)
- Leadership Role: Medical Director overseeing clinical operations
Licensure & Certifications- North Carolina Medical License - REQUIRED
- Board Certified - REQUIRED (Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Geriatrics)
- Board Eligible - NOT accepted
Experience Requirements- Experience Required - MUST have prior clinical experience
- Leadership or supervisory experience strongly preferred
- Experience with geriatric populations or complex chronic care highly preferred
Visa Status- Visa Candidates - NOT accepted
Clinical & Leadership Scope- Provide medical direction and oversight of participant care
- Lead Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives
- Develop and maintain clinical policies, procedures, and protocols
- Supervise Primary Care Providers (PCPs) and APPs
- Participate in interdisciplinary team leadership and care planning
Patient Population- Seniors 55+ with chronic care needs
- Nursing home-eligible but living in community setting
- Focus on maintaining independence and comprehensive care
Key Responsibilities- Conduct H&Ps and reassessments
- Develop and manage treatment plans across care settings
- Participate in intake and enrollment decisions
- Lead care planning discussions with patients and families
- Collaborate across interdisciplinary teams
- Oversee diagnostic evaluations and clinical documentation
- Participate in family conferences and care coordination
Practice Model (PACE)- All-inclusive, community-based care model
- Coordinates full continuum of medical and supportive services
- Emphasis on preventing nursing home placement and maintaining independence
Compensation & Benefits- Competitive compensation package
- Benefits effective Day 1, including:
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- CME time and allowance
- Malpractice coverage
- Additional voluntary benefits
Additional Notes- Reports to Executive Director
- Strong emphasis on team-based, interdisciplinary care
- Ideal candidate comfortable with both clinical care and administrative leadership
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