PACE Medical Director - (Grand Blanc, MI) in Flint, Michigan For Sale

Provides leadership to Genesys PACE of Genesee County related to the medical delivery of care & clinical outcomes by providers while continually ensuring the delivery of quality health care services. Supports and directs Genesys PACE of Genesee County medically-related committee work. **_Duties and Responsibilities_ : **Provide coordination within Ascension Health Michigan on development of PACE and in development of senior programming related to improved integration of continuum programs. Provides regular input to Ascension Health leadership related to opportunities in geriatric assessment and referral as well as senior outreach programming within Reverence where appropriate. The Medical Director will also be part of the Michigan State University Flint campus faculty in providing training opportunities for advanced senior medical training in areas of Gerontology and in the Geriatric Fellowship Program and other residency programs contained in the Michigan State University Medical School curriculum. Responsible for the development of Genesys PACE of Genesee County clinical standards and medical practice guidelines and protocols. Reviews all quality of care issues and oversees the development and implementation of quality of care corrective action plans. Provides leadership and medical expertise in the development of medical policies, procedures and guidelines. Provides medical guidance and supervision of medical services activities. Provides oversight of the QAPI Plan. Participates in the oversight, training and education of the interdisciplinary team. Coordinates performance appraisal of the Primary Care Physician. Develops educational and other programs to build the skills of participating providers. In conjunction with Contract Manager manages all communication with the provider network. Represents Genesys PACE of Genesee County to external agencies, professional groups and regulatory agencies and organizations as required. Demonstrates necessary skills and knowledge as outlined in position-specific competency requirements. **_Qualifications and Requirements_ : **M.D. or DO with current state of Michigan license. DEA registration and the ability to obtain and maintain staff privileges at Genesys PACE of Genesee County contracted agencies. Board certified in Internal Medicine or Family Practice with advanced certification in geriatrics preferred. Must have experience working in a managed care environment and working with peers and other health providers to resolve utilization, quality management, performance improvement, pharmacy and therapeutics, peer review, credentialing, and physician leadership issues. Minimum 3 years of experience in a lead administrative role and 1 year primary care experience with a frail, elderly or long-term care population. **_Skills and Knowledge_ : **Excellent verbal, written and public speaking skills. Knowledge of physical, mental and social needs of frail older adults. Effective skills in physical assessment and chronic disease management for frail older adults. Able to work within the interdisciplinary team setting. Able to utilize basic computer skills in the workplace. Strong organizational skills. Demonstrates necessary skills and knowledge as outlined in position-specific competency requirements. Be medically cleared for communicable diseases and have immunizations and vaccines up to date prior to engaging in participant care. *CB
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