What are the responsibilities and job description for the PACE Internal Medicine Physician position at Nexus HR Services?
PACE Internal Medicine Physician - Orange County, California
Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly
Compensation: $280,000 per year
Overview: Nexus HR is looking for a PACE Primary Care Provider for a reputable client in Orange County, California. The ideal candidate should be board-certified and must be enrolled in Medi-Cal.
About the Job
Our Client is looking for a PACE Primary Care Provider for their team in Orange County, California. This is a great opportunity for a Physician who has recently completed their advanced practice degree as for established practitioners looking for a new position. This is an excellent practice for a provider to grow a long-term career and patient base.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Oversight of clinical care provided to PACE participants by Mid-Level Providers
Complete annual Mid-Level Provider reviews
Participates in provider meetings
Ensure appropriate provider coding
Coordinate appropriate PACE specialist network for PACE participants
Participation in the PACE QAPI program
Participation in PACE quality initiatives
Ensure appropriate and efficient clinical operation workflows
Continually monitor, evaluate, and adjust clinic workflows to ensure appropriate efficiency including, but not limited to the following workflows:
i. Triage
ii. Appointment scheduling
iii. Abnormal labs
iv. Medication refills
v. Missed appointments
vi. Order reconciliation
vii. Standing orders
viii. Rooming of participants
Ensure appropriate inpatient and nursing facility utilization
Ensure appropriate outpatient specialty utilization
Ensure proper transitions of care
Ensure POLST is completed and followed
Communicate regularly with hospitals, nursing facilities, and urgent care facilities.
Communicate and educate outpatient specialists on the PACE model of care.
Work with pharmacists and specialists to utilize generic medications whenever possible
Work with in-house specialists on frequency of visits and the transition of stable participants back to PCP
Work with the pharmacy to utilize 340b pricing whenever possible
Complex Case Management (CCM)
Oversight of IDT Team
Qualifications:
Board-certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
Enrolled in Medi-Cal
Prior experience in a professional capacity may be preferred.
Computer skills.
Analytical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage a busy workload under pressure.
Experience in overseeing and leading a team
Benefits:
Dental
Vision
Medical
401k
Paid Leave
Salary : $280,000
