Physician Advisor

Job Details

Join Crouse Hospital, a community-based healthcare organization, as you take on the role of Physician Advisor in Syracuse, New York

The Position

• The Physician Advisor conducts clinical review on cases referred by case management staff and/or other health care professionals in accordance with utilization review guidelines and is a key contributor in the care transformation process.
• The Physician Advisor will work in close collaboration with approximately 30+ employed hospitalists, as well as with key systems, regional, and market teams, including clinical document improvement, denials, finance, care management, IT, and a peer group of physician leaders.
• Drive care management transformation across the full continuum and a system-wide approach to patient care progression and ensure alignment with local, state, and federal regulatory requirements and system objectives.
• The Physician Advisor will strive to advance the health system's clinical agenda as it continues its journey from a fee-for-service based culture to one which is focused on fee-for-value.
• Acts as a consultant and resource for physicians regarding their decisions relative to appropriateness of hospitalization, continued stay, and use of resources.
• Must bring progressive experience in clinical practice and several years in a physician advisory leadership role. Ideal leaders will possess a background in care management, performance improvement, and care redesign.

Requirements

• MD/DO is required.
• Internal Medicine experience is strongly preferred.

The Organization

• Founded in 1887, Crouse Hospital is a 506-bed not-for-profit hospital that serves more than 20,000 patients throughout their Central and Northern New York communities.
• Crouse Hospital offers a wide variety of services and specialties including Cancer Care, Emergency Services, Urology, Orthopedics, Neurology, Women's Services, and Robotic Surgery.
• Serving as an active organization within the community, Crouse Hospital offers multiple outreach programs including community partnerships, charity care, and financial benefits and also organizes several wellness-outreach programs including health screenings, blood drives, and health education initiatives.
• Crouse has been recognized by the American Heart/Stroke Association and was awarded the Stroke Quality Achievement Award. Additionally, Crouse Hospital has most recently been given recognition for Type 2 Diabetes Honor Role and is named as an Antimicrobial Stewardship Center of Excellence.

The Community

• Syracuse, New York is part of the Central New York Finger Lakes region, which is recognized as a culturally diverse community with excellent schools, affordable housing, numerous recreational and social activities, and beautiful seasonal weather.
• Syracuse is known to be vibrant arts and entertainment scene, and offers a wide variety of art galleries, museums, theatres, and live music. Enjoy the Museum of Science and Technology, The Everson Museum of Art, or catch a show at the Landmark Theatre.
• If you're hungry, you're in luck. Syracuse is home to a wide array of culinary experiences including steak from 110 Grill, Seafood from 317 at Montgomery Street, or brick-oven pizza from Pavone's Pizza. If you're looking for drinks, Syracuse offers multiple breweries and pubs including Al's Wine & Whiskey Lounge, A.W Wander, or 1911 Established.
• Syracuse is home to multiple colleges and universities but is best known as being the home of Syracuse University. In addition to higher education, Syracuse also offers more than one-dozen public and private school districts for school-aged children.

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About Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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