Physician

4 weeks ago

Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States LIFE-NWPA Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Physician to join our team at LIFE-NWPA. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality medical care to our participants, working collaboratively with our nurse practitioners and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform interval history and physicals on established participants
  • Evaluate and treat participants with episodic illnesses
  • Refer participants to and oversee care by medical specialists as indicated
  • Maintain required privileges with contracted and ad hoc facilities to maintain continuity of care
  • Responsible for coordinating discharge planning with the team
  • Manage all care of participants in the nursing home
  • Perform telephone visits with nursing home staff as required
  • Admit nursing home participants to the hospital when necessary
  • Actively participate in family conferences
  • Participate in team meetings, committees, and work groups as assigned
  • Communicate participant changes to team members
  • Participate in the development of the IDT Plan of Care
  • Participate in the coordination of a 24-hour care delivery
  • Complete all documentation in the medical record as required
  • Work collaboratively, including prescriptive authority, with nurse practitioners

Requirements:

  • Physician holding MD degree and board certified in Internal Medicine
  • Prefer Board Certification in Geriatric Medicine
  • Prefer 2 – 5 years' experience in Geriatric Medicine
  • The ability to lead and work in an interdisciplinary setting
  • Ability to deliver service to physicians, patients, and fellow employees with compassion in a responsive, courteous, and concerned manner following PACE and Pre-PACE policies and procedures
  • Ability to manage changing priorities in response to program needs
  • Knowledge of cultural factors/disparities of care affecting all ethnic groups served by LIFE-NWPA
  • Must meet a standardized set of CMS approved competencies, established by LIFE-NWPA for the position, before working independently
  • Must be legally authorized to practice in the state of Pennsylvania. Licensed physician in the State of Pennsylvania. Experience or advanced degree in geriatrics is required. Current state license, DEA registration and staff privileges at LIFE-NWPA and contracted hospitals are required. Must have 1 year of experience with a frail or elderly population. (Will only act within the scope of their authority to practice)

Our Commitment:

LIFE-NWPA is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

We are a federally funded healthcare program and will only hire qualified individuals to work in this program. Please note that this excludes anyone convicted of a crime that could jeopardize the safety and welliness of the frail senior population that LIFE-NWPA serves. All individuals must disclose any conflicts of interest upon applying for a position and agree to a thorough background check when an employment offer is extended.

This position has full access to participant, program, and staff records and reports, requiring discretion to protect individuals and the program.

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