Join Our Team as a Medical Director of Geriatric Medicine!
We invite you to explore an exceptional full-time opportunity as the Medical Director for a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) in Mishawaka, Indiana. This facility is dedicated to providing comprehensive medical care and support for elderly patients, fostering a collaborative and creative health care environment. If you have a passion for geriatric medicine and leadership, we want to hear from you!
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide general medical direction and supervision of participant care.
- Oversee clinical outcomes and the Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI) program.
- Develop and maintain medical policies, procedures, and protocols.
- Supervise Primary Care Providers (PCPs) and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs).
- Conduct interviews and evaluations for program applicants and their caregivers.
- Lead interdisciplinary team meetings and facilitate family conferences.
- Provide ongoing education to participants and families regarding health maintenance.
- Ensure effective physical assessment and chronic disease management for elderly patients.
- Participate in provider on-call rotation as necessary.
- Maintain strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
Qualifications:
- Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine (REQUIRED).
- Fellowship training or Certificate of Added Qualifications in Geriatric Medicine (HIGHLY PREFERRED).
- Minimum of 1 year experience working with the frail elderly population (REQUIRED).
- Previous supervisory experience (REQUIRED).
- Proficient in Microsoft Suite and other relevant software.
- Excellent organizational, customer service, flexibility, and problem-solving skills.
Licenses and Certification Requirements:
- Valid Indiana license (or willingness to obtain) - REQUIRED.
- Clean Malpractice history (HIGHLY PREFERRED).
- CDS Certification by start date - REQUIRED.
- DEA Verbal Confirmation by start date - REQUIRED.
- BLS Certification by start date - REQUIRED.
Discover the vibrant city of Mishawaka, Indiana, known for its friendly communities, rich history, and beautiful parks. Enjoy all that this charming city has to offer while making a meaningful impact on the lives of elderly patients. Your opportunity awaits!
