Associate Medical Director Physician or APP
Job at a glance
Job description
Providence ElderPlace is seeking an Associate Medical Director Physician or APP to serve as the Administrative Lead in Portland, Oregon. This new role is perfect for a physician or APP with a strong background in clinical or administrative medicine, especially with experience in geriatric care. The individual in this position will play a crucial role in shaping and developing the role. The responsibilities are evenly split, with 0.5 FTE dedicated to clinical duties and 0.5 FTE allocated to administrative tasks. Key responsibilities include recruiting providers, ensuring operational efficiency, onboarding new staff and coordinating committees. Additionally, the role involves supervising the physician group and planning compliance staffing in collaboration with the Medical Director. Providence ElderPlace is a distinctive PACE program in Oregon, providing a wide range of comprehensive care services for older adults, including medical care, housing and socialization support. The program focuses on collaboration among a full healthcare team to ensure high standards of care. What sets us apart is that we not only offer all medical services to our participants (as we refer to them due to their active engagement with the program), but we also provide housing, health insurance, medication benefits and essential socialization opportunities through our attached Day centers.
- Guaranteed salary and quality incentives
- Monday to Friday schedule, daytime hours
- Outpatients primary care setting
- Home visits and visits in community-based settings
- Behavioral health and pharmacy resources available on-site
- Physician applicants must be board-certified
- Geriatric or Palliative Care fellowship training is preferred
- Comprehensive employed provider benefit package including paid time off, health, dental, vision, life, disability, and malpractice Insurance
- Relocation assistance is available
Where You’ll Work
Providence ElderPlace is a Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), and is the first program of its kind in Oregon. With eight conveniently located centers in the Portland area and on the Oregon Coast, Providence ElderPlace provides and coordinates all necessary care services for seniors to remain active within their communities. The PACE model offers medical care, physical and occupational therapy, lab tests and procedures, home care services and more.
Where You’ll Live
In Portland, Oregon, you’ll find a perfect blend of urban excitement and natural beauty. Home to the Portland Trail Blazers, “Rip City” offers residents endless entertainment, with eclectic art and culinary scenes, sports culture and distinct neighborhood identities. Nestled between the Willamette and Columbia rivers, and just a drive away from Mt. Hood, the Columbia Gorge and the Oregon Coast, Portland offers unparalleled, year-round access to outdoor adventures.
Who You’ll Work For
Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive healthcare organization spanning seven states with a universal mission — to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 122,000-plus caregivers/employees (including 34,000 physicians) serve in 51 hospitals, more than 1,000 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: One name, one family, one extraordinary health system.
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Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran
