Area Medical Director - CenterWell - Lafayette LA - Lafayette

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CenterWell Senior Primary Care, a subsidiary of **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***., is the new brand for a primary care medical group practice with centers open or opening in Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Nevada, North Carolina, South Carolina and Texas. CenterWell Senior Primary Care has a strong emphasis on senior-focused primary care for members of Medicare Advantage health plans and is committed to providing personalized, high-quality primary care combined with an excellent patient experience. CenterWell Senior Primary Care has experience in both the treatment and management of most chronic and acute-care conditions. The practices also provide health education and value-added, well-being services at the centers and around their neighborhoods to help both patients and community members improve their health.

At CenterWell Senior Primary Care, we want to help those in the communities we serve, including our associates, lead their best lives. We support our associates in becoming happier, healthier, and more productive in their professional and personal lives. We promote lifelong well-being by giving our associate fresh perspective, new insights, and exciting opportunities to grow their careers. Our culture is focused on teamwork and providing a positive and welcoming environment for all.

Responsibilities

The Area Medical Director focuses on outpatient medicine, continuity of care, health maintenance, and disease prevention. Keeps a medical history and medical records. Refers the patient to specialists as needed. Decisions are typically related to identifying and resolving complex technical and operational problems within department(s), and could lead multiple managers or highly specialized professional associates.

The Area Medical Director will spend '50%' of their time clinically focused on direct patient care, with the remaining time dedicated to administrative duties related to oversight of clinical provision of care in their area.

Required Qualifications


Current and unrestricted medical license or willing to obtain a medical licenses in state of practice; eligible and willing to obtain licenses in other states in the region of assignment, as required
Graduate of accredited MD or DO program of accredited university
Board Certification or True Eligible preferably in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Geriatric Medicine with continued certification throughout employment
Experience leading clinical practice operations
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrate a high level of skill with interpersonal relationships and communications with colleagues/patients
Fully engaged in the concept of 'Integrated team based care' model
Willingness and ability to learn/adapt to practice in a value based care setting
Superior patient/customer service
Basic computer skills, including email and EMR
This role is considered patient facing and is a part of CenterWell's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB


Preferred Qualifications


Active and unrestricted DEA license
Medicare Provider Number
Medicaid Provider Number
Minimum of three to five years directly applicable experience preferred
Experience managing Medicare Advantage panel of patients with understanding of Best Practice in coordinated care environment in a value based relationship environment.
Knowledge of Medicare guidelines and coverage.
Knowledge of HEDIS quality indicators.


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Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

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