Physician Lead

CenterWell Primary Care

$292K — $341K *
Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MD/DO with board certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Geriatric Medicine
  • 8+ years of clinical experience including 2+ years in project leadership
  • Active state licensure and knowledge of its requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited MD or DO program
  • Must be passionate about improving consumer patient experiences

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of clinicians to manage diverse health-related issues
  • Provide administrative oversight for clinical operations and outcomes
  • Collaborate with Market CMO on care models and operational strategies
  • Ensure compliance with clinical protocols and patient quality care
  • Manage financial and operational performance of clinics

Benefits

  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off and holidays including volunteer time
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Life insurance and additional well-being programs
Full Job Description
The Physician Lead serves as a health-care professional and capable of handling a variety of health-related problems. The Physician Lead works on problems of diverse scope and complexity ranging from moderate to substantial. *** $75,000 Sign-on Bonus *** The Physician Lead (PL) serves as a leader to a team of clinicians in a designated market responsible for handling a variety of health-related problems and educating patients and their families on wellness, prevention, and early detection. The PL is responsible for executing the clinical strategy through the management of their own patient panel as well as those of the clinicians whom they lead. The PL reports directly to the Market CMO and is directly responsible for - Administrative oversight and outcomes determined by the Clinical / Operational Leadership of the Market - Spend a portion of time clinically-focused on direct patient care, with the remaining time dedicated to administrative duties related to oversight of clinical provision of care including, but not limited to: Working collaboratively with Market CMO and Operational Leadership to: - Advance the Model of Care - Create profit improvement initiatives - Design operational implementations - Contribute to the strategic intent Overseeing other clinicians which includes Physicians, Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners (ARNP), and Physicians Assistants (PA) in: - Maintaining Collaborative / Supervisory Agreements per state protocols - Assisting with panel management - Providing direct education to clinicians around clinical protocols / disease - prevalence / appropriate levels of clinical quality care - Providing guidance to individual clinicians about patient terminations, in - collaboration with Compliance - Supporting clinicians with schedule templates, coverage, daily issues - Managing behavioral concerns of supervised staff - Assisting with PTO Management - Assisting with CME time and reimbursement requests - Assisting with completion of performance reviews - Assisting in resolution of inquiries, requests, and complaints from clinical staff - Assisting in organizing team building activities - Assisting in resolution of inquiries, requests, and complaints from patients - Ongoing chart review / audit of clinical staff to ensure quality care and identifying opportunities for education/coaching - Identifying trends and areas of opportunity in pharmacy utilization (pharmacy management) to impact Part D per Member per Month (PMPM) costs while maintaining high quality care - Optimizing network; preferred network specialists - contributing to the identification of preferred network specialists to optimized delivery of care for ongoing maintenance / cost saving opportunities Making decisions related to the identification and mitigation of complex technical and operational problems within clinics/centers - Managing financial / operational performance of their assigned clinics to ensure success - Participating in provider committees (i.e. Technology Governance, EMR Optimization, etc.) and attending meetings regularly - Participating in Shared Service Strategy Meetings - Participating in quality improvement programs, population health programs, continuing education, and other patient care programs established by clinical requirements - Assisting in recruiting and interviewing of potential clinical staff - Participating in patient retention and marketing activities as required - Serving as a community representative in the media and press activities Other duties as directed by the Market CMO - Maintaining confidentiality of all patient information according to both state and federal guidelines and regulations - Maintaining medical history and medical records - Ordering studies, tests and ancillary services - Participating as a back-up on-call physician - Prescribing medical treatment and clinical drugs to patients - Referring patients to specialists as needed Use your skills to make an impact Required Qualifications - MD/DO - 8 or more years of clinical experience - 2 or more years of project leadership experience - Licensure requirements of the state of jurisdiction - Graduate of accredited MD or DO program of accredited university - Board Certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Geriatric Medicine - This role is considered patient facing and is part of Humana/Senior Bridge's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB. - Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer patient experiences 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 - Good understanding of best practice coding and documentation in value based environment - Leveraging Technology: You are technological savvy and know how to appropriately share and use your knowledge to improve business results. - Problem Solving: You are a problem solver with the ability to encourage others in collaborative problem solving. Acting as both a broker and consultant regarding resources, you engage others in problem solving without taking over. - Accountable: You meet clearly stated expectations and take responsibility for achieving results. - Clinical Knowledge: You understand clinical program design, implementation, management/monitoring to support choice in consumer medical care. Understands the medical utilization implications of such programs - Communication: You actively listen to others to understand their perspective and ensure continuous understanding regardless of communication channel or audience. #LI-DT1 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $292,000 - $341,500 per year This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance. Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.

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