**************************************************************
JobCircle.com is a regional job board serving all industries
and occupations in the PA, NJ, DE, NY, MD, and DC areas.
We offer a regional job board, online learning, and regional
job fair events for jobseekers who live in our areas of focus.
To Learn More:
Job Board: http://www.JobCircle.com?source=ng
eLearning: http://www.JobCircle.com/courseware?source=ng
Job Fairs: http://JobCircleJobFairs.com?source=ng
**************************************************************
Job Title: Senior Medical Director
Job Location: WV: Morgantown
Pay Rate: Open
Job Length: full time
Start Date: 2008-03-30
Company Name: Genesis HealthCare & Genesis Rehab Svcs
Contact: Human Resources
Phone: (610) 444-6350
Fax: (610) 925-4000
Description: POSITION SUMMARY:
The Senior Medical Director ensures that delivery of physician and other
health care services achieves the Genesis HealthCare® mission and is
incor****ated into all healthcare sites. This is done by working with
Medical Directors, employed and independent practitioners, and Regional
Management to oversee the implementation, utilization, and outcomes
measurement of Genesis HealthCare® patient care programs utilizing
nationally accepted standards of care.
RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES:
• Accountable for successful implementation of all health care programs,
policies, and procedures within the Region.
• Provide medical oversight of non-clinical policies and procedures that
have health care implications.
• Responsible for hiring, training, management and supervision of Medical
Directors, subspecialty Medical Directors, and other contracted physician
consultants.
• Responsible for all Center Medical Director performance within their
respective territory.
• Responsible for all physician services provided within the Region
including employed and independent physicians and practitioners.
• Oversees the relation****p with all multi-facility medical providers.
• Implements credentialing and privileging policies within their
respective territory
• Work with the CMO to:
? Establish standards for medical practice
? Establish standards for medical administrative oversight, i.e.,
credentialing, physician contracts, etc.
? Set clinical priorities
• Analyze all regional outcome re****ts and initiates actions to improve
care delivery, operational efficiencies, and resource utilization.
• Work closely with the Executive, Senior, and Regional Vice Presidents of
Centers’ Operations to ensure that health care outcomes are consistently
being achieved in a cost effective manner.
• Responsible for review, analysis, and follow-up of significant adverse
events in the Area.
• Responsible for health care aspects of external oversight including
federal and state regulatory surveys and accreditation surveys.
• Involved in complex survey management issues as identified by Vice
Presidents of Clinical Operations
• Participate in development and management of regional budgets
particularly regarding clinical and physician resources.
• Provides medical oversight of resource utilization management including
pharmacy cost management.
• Works closely with regional management regarding business development
and hospital relation****ps
• Responsible for medical oversight of all clinical initiatives with
payors.
• Is an active participant in the Regional Senior Management Team.
• Participate in assimilation process for acquisitions, affiliates,
management contracts, particularly regarding physician services
• Provide information and education through periodic regional Medical
Director Meetings and Nurse Practitioner Meetings for purposes of clinical
review and training.
• Assist CMO and COO of GPS in establi****ng clinical policies and
procedures for GPS
• Responsible for maintaining personal CME and state licensure
requirements.
• Works collaboratively with regional Vice Presidents of Clinical
Operations to ensure optimal patient healthcare outcomes.
• Participates in Regional Ethics Advisory Group
• Continues to act as a Center Medical Director and Attending Physician to
some degree
• Other duties as assigned
See Job Description
14747
Please refer to Job code 14747 when responding to this ad.
For FASTEST PROCESSING of your resume, please visit
http://www.jobcircle.com/classifieds/796944.html?source=ng
to apply
online.
**************************************************************
For fastest processing of your resume, this employer asks that
you apply to this job using the URL above.
**************************************************************
|
