Pediatrician Medical Director

1 month ago


Austin, Texas, United States Ascension Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a Board-certified Pediatrician to serve as a full-time Physician Advisor at Ascension Texas.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide medical direction in care management, clinical documentation improvement, coding, quality, and compliance processes.
  • Review medical records to assist with level of care and length of stay determination.
  • Assist with denial management, review, and offer suggestions related to resources and service management.
  • Provide education to physicians and other clinicians on regulatory requirements, appropriate utilization of alternate levels of care, community resources, and end-of-life care.
  • Develop strategies and processes to reduce denials and audits, and assist with appeals.
  • Utilize hospital data sources to identify and analyze patterns of over or under-utilization of services, quality metrics, and make recommendations towards achievement of those goals.
Requirements
  • Licensure/Certification/Registration: Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Texas Medical Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
  • Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Optometry (OD) or Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) required.
About Ascension

Ascension Seton, based in Austin, Texas, has provided thousands of associates and caregivers a rewarding career in healthcare since 1902. Ascension Seton operates more than 100 clinical locations in Central Texas and four teaching hospitals, including Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas and Dell Children's Medical Center.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

Our Mission, Vision, and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer, and make a positive impact in their community.

Ascension is an equal employment opportunity employer and promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans, and reservists.


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