What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Director - CONFIDENTIAL position at Skilled Nursing Facility?
Skilled Nursing Facility -
We are looking to hire a qualified Medical Director to work in our S killed Nursing Facility.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES :
- The Medical Director will be responsible managing a team of Physicians and Physician Extenders and ensuring the consistent high-level of medical care and services are provided to the Residents of this high-acuity facility.
- Participation with the Quality Improvement Committee and all designated subcommittees.
- Collaborates with the Director of Nursing.
- Implementation of Quality Improvement Program.
- Assures timely and accurate submission of QARR.
- Responds to DOH directives and correctives action plans in a timely manner.
- Assures that all policies and procedures are in compliance with State and Federal regulations for utilization management.
- Assures that application of utilization and case management result in successful management of medical expenses.
- Interfaces and supports Network Development and Provider Relations.
- Participate with provider credentialing and training.
- Assures that the network is adequate to provide geographic access to members for primary and specialty care.
- Assures that providers are appropriately educated as to the principles of managed care and the needs of members.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Administrator.
REQUIRMENTS INCLUDE :
Candidates for this position must be a licensed Physician with strong medical knowledge, great administrative and leadership skills. Must be an out-of-the-box thinker and have great communication skills and the ability to present well in public forums.
Reports directly to the facility Administrator.
